2.8K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 95 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (59%).
r/CarTalkUK Traffic & Engagement r/CarTalkUK Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/CarTalkUK Most Active Times When r/CarTalkUK Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/CarTalkUK Flair Performance r/CarTalkUK Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Advice | 2.1K (74.0%) | 6 |
| Misc Question | 359 (12.6%) | 25 |
| Humour | 138 (4.9%) | 145 |
| Spotted | 91 (3.2%) | 215 |
| News | 72 (2.5%) | 50 |
| Self-Promotion | 53 (1.9%) | 104 |
| Tools/External Sites | 26 (0.9%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/CarTalkUK Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/CarTalkUK
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| car | 759 (26.7%) | 24 | 28 |
| advice | 169 (6.0%) | 3 | 15 |
| help | 110 (3.9%) | 3 | 14 |
| first | 105 (3.7%) | 28 | 21 |
| bmw | 93 (3.3%) | 22 | 17 |
| buy | 86 (3.0%) | 4 | 31 |
| cars | 83 (2.9%) | 15 | 36 |
| insurance | 77 (2.7%) | 15 | 15 |
| buying | 77 (2.7%) | 2 | 14 |
| used | 76 (2.7%) | 3 | 12 |
r/CarTalkUK Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/CarTalkUK
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| autotrader.co.uk | 19 | 2 |
| autoexpress.co.uk | 5 | 39 |
| youtu.be | 5 | 2 |
| dailymail.com | 3 | 175 |
r/CarTalkUK Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/CarTalkUK
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
After many people advising against it, here’s my 20yr old Aston Martin vantage that’s the same age as me 😇
A perfectly practical car for UK roads
28 years after it was announced, Volvo fixed a still-open recall on my car!
My dad's 1984 Ford Capri Mk3 1.6
Stumbled upon this F355 whilst on a walk
Facebook boomers must be stopped
Spotted this morning on the M4
Car Manufacturers Logic
First time I've seen a Red Clio V6
Saw this bad boy on way home from the tip
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After many people advising against it, here’s my 20yr old Aston Martin vantage that’s the same age as me 😇 | 3.2K | 754 | image | Jun 7 |
| A perfectly practical car for UK roads | 2.2K | 383 | image | Jun 12 |
| 28 years after it was announced, Volvo fixed a still-open recall on my car! | 1.5K | 75 | image | Jun 11 |
| My dad's 1984 Ford Capri Mk3 1.6 | 1.2K | 81 | image | Jun 1 |
| Stumbled upon this F355 whilst on a walk | 1.2K | 91 | image | Jun 29 |
| Facebook boomers must be stopped | 1.2K | 116 | image | Jun 14 |
| Spotted this morning on the M4 | 1.2K | 105 | image | Jun 15 |
| Car Manufacturers Logic | 1.1K | 35 | image | Jun 21 |
| First time I've seen a Red Clio V6 | 1.1K | 55 | image | Jun 5 |
| Saw this bad boy on way home from the tip | 1.1K | 88 | image | Jun 27 |
r/CarTalkUK Audience Overlap r/CarTalkUK Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/CarTalkUK FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/CarTalkUK
What's the best time to post on r/CarTalkUK?
Based on posting volume, r/CarTalkUK is most active on Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/CarTalkUK?
r/CarTalkUK averages 95 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/CarTalkUK get?
Posts on r/CarTalkUK average about 25 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/CarTalkUK get most?
On r/CarTalkUK, most posts are text posts (59%)