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Vehicle & parts retail in United Kingdom_

As of 4 November 2026, 5,910 vehicle & parts retail are based in United Kingdom; 4 are hiring right now and London has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
5,910
Hiring now
4 · 1 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Online auto parts shops · 4,166
Top city
London · 120
Parent market
Ecommerce · 156,553
5,910vehicle & parts retail in United Kingdom
4hiring today
1opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Vehicle & parts retail in United Kingdom, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Online auto parts shops
4,16670%
Motorcycle parts retail
89015%
Other vehicle & parts retail
60410%
Offroad & performance parts shops
5049%
Auto parts distributors
4478%
Used car dealerships
3626%
Tire & wheel retailers
3616%
Luxury & classic car dealers
1012%
Motorcycle dealerships
761%
Franchised car dealerships
511%
Commercial vehicle dealers
451%
Bicycle shops
301%
Car battery retailers
270%
Boat dealers
240%
Vehicle dismantlers
240%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
2,149 · 0
2-10 employees
3,486 · 0
11-50 employees
227 · 1
51-200 employees
39 · 1
201-500 employees
2 · 0
501-1000 employees
3 · 0
1001-5000 employees
1 · 1
5001-10000 employees
2 · 1
10,001+ employees
1 · 0
By city
companiesshare
London
1202%
Birmingham
501%
Bradford
411%
Bristol
321%
Glasgow
270%
Coventry
200%
Sheffield
200%
Luton
180%
Leeds
170%
Edinburgh
140%
Leicester
140%
Hull
130%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest vehicle & parts retail in United Kingdom

The largest ecommerce stores of the segment, by headcount; marketplaces and portals left out.

5,910 vehicle & parts retail in United Kingdom.

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04 — Ecommerce platforms

What these ecommerce stores run on

Ecommerce platform read from the stores' own pages and DNS.

04 — What they run

The stack of vehicle & parts retail in United Kingdom

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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5,910 vehicle & parts retail are based in United Kingdom; 4 are hiring right now and London has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/ecommerce/united-kingdom/vehicle_and_parts_retail)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
FAQ

Vehicle & parts retail in United Kingdom: questions

How many vehicle & parts retail are there in United Kingdom?

5,910 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Ecommerce → Vehicle & parts retail → leaf niches such as online auto parts shops, motorcycle parts retail, other vehicle & parts retail. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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Yes: the first 20 largest are on this page; the full list with verified e-mails is in the product. Counting is free.

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