Mole Grips
MaybeAn estimated 0.8% of orders come back. But demand is soft, at -10.8% this quarter, so Mole Grips is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 58 / 100Top 12% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +9 vs the category median of 4958
- Market size
- £240K/yr218K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -10.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 45%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 119 sellers
Flapen Score
Mole Grips against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Mole Grips is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Mole Grips market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Mole Grips 218K times last year and spent an estimated £240K. The top 5 brands take 62% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 9.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 218K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 9.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -10.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £240K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 218K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -10.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 9.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £240Ka year
- Peak month
- December1.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- mole grips97K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £11.90.
Listings sell for £11.90 on average, from £3.95 to £30.27. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £11.90 that is £3K to £6K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £11.90under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £3.95–£30.27
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £3K–£6K
- Returns
- 0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
52% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #50 within Hand Tools. It carries 1,066 reviews at 4.45 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 52%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #50in Hand Tools
- Average rating
- 4.45 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,066per listing
- Listings tracked
- 33
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 63 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 63 months
Products
Top Mole Grips products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 22, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Amtech 250 mm (10 in) Locking Grip Pliers Curved Serrated Jaws Nickel Plated Quick Release High Clamping Force
- Price
- £5.11
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 258
- Age
- 16y ago

Stanley FMHT0-74886 250 mm Fatmax Locking Mole Grip Curve Jaw Pliers - Black
- Price
- £14.76
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,522
- Age
- 9y ago

US PRO 4pc Locking Pliers Set 5 6.5 7 10 Mole Vice Clamp 1676
- Price
- £10.96
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 711
- Age
- 8y ago

Milwaukee Torque Lock Curved Jaw Locking Pliers 250mm (10in)
- Price
- £9.90
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 359
- Age
- 5y ago

WORKPRO 3-Piece Locking Pliers Set Cr-V Steel Mole Grips Quick-Release & Self-Locking with Soft Handle 250 mm & 180 mm Curved Jaw 165 mm Straight Jaw
- Price
- £16.71
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,233
- Age
- 9y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
DURATECH 6-Piece Mole Grips Set with Pouch Locking Pliers Set 12.7 cm 17.8 cm & 25.4 cm Curved Jaw 16.5 cm & 24 cm Long Nose 15 cm C-Clamp Adjustable CR-V Steel Pliers for DIY & Repairs
- Price
- £25.07
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 525
- Age
- 4y ago

Amtech Locking Grip Pliers Curved Serrated Jaws with Self-Lock & Quick-Release Nickel-Plated Corrosion Resistance for Clamping Holding & Twisting Irregular Shapes 7 (180mm)
- Price
- £4.20
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 17y ago

WORKPRO 5-Piece Locking Pliers Set(5/7/10 inch Curved Jaw Pliers 6.5/9 inch Long Nose Pliers) W001316A
- Price
- £12.78
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,079
- Age
- 10y ago

BGS 485 | Locking Grip Pliers | 225 mm
- Price
- £4.50
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 373
- Age
- 17y ago

Amtech 250 mm (10 in) Locking Grip Pliers Curved Serrated Jaws Nickel Plated Quick Release High Clamping Force
- Price
- £5.11
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 258
- Age
- 16y ago
Newest
by launch date
Locking Pliers Quick-Release & Self-Locking with Induction-Hardened Angled Teeth for Increased Gripping Power Heavy-Duty (5-INCHES)
- Price
- £8.92
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 1y ago

KRETLAW Locking Pliers Set 6PCs Mole Grips Adjustable Wrench Vice Grips Pliers 6-1/2&9-1/2 Long Nose 5 7 and 10 Curved Jaw 6 C-clamp Locking Pliers with Rolling Pouch
- Price
- £22.12
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 321
- Age
- 2y ago

SHALL 6-Piece Locking Pliers Vice Grips Pliers Set 5 7 & 10 Curved Jaw 6-1/2 & 9-1/2 Long Nose Locking Pliers 6 Locking C-Clamp Two-Color TPR Handle Roll Up Pouch Included
- Price
- £21.76
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,164
- Age
- 2y ago

Gunpla Curved Jaw Locking Pliers 10 Inch/250mm Carbon Steel Heavy Duty Vise Grips with Comfortable Handles Plier Mole Grip Tool for Clamping Holding Pulling Cutting Driving Screws
- Price
- £10.00
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 212
- Age
- 3y ago

DURATECH 6-Piece Mole Grips Set with Pouch Locking Pliers Set 12.7 cm 17.8 cm & 25.4 cm Curved Jaw 16.5 cm & 24 cm Long Nose 15 cm C-Clamp Adjustable CR-V Steel Pliers for DIY & Repairs
- Price
- £25.07
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 525
- Age
- 4y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 45% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
21 rising
Sellers
119
Est. top-5 brand share
62%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
45%
Top 20: 88%
Open market
31%
- Amtech17%
- US PRO14%
- STANLEY13%
- IRWIN9%
- WORKPRO9%
- Milwaukee7%
Demand
Mole Grips search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Search terms
Top Mole Grips search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- mole grips97K/yr
- vice grips39K/yr
- locking pliers29K/yr
- mole grips set10K/yr
- irwin vise grips10K/yr
- vise grips5K/yr
- vise grip8K/yr
- vice grip5K/yr
- mole grips heavy duty5K/yr
- small mole grips4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Mole Grips
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Not great quality”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
17 topics
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FAQ
Common Mole Grips questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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