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Mat Armstrong
Subscribers 6.6M
Videos 514
Views 923.7M

Channels Like Mat Armstrong

Mat Armstrong is a United Kingdom-based creator who focuses on building, modifying, and restoring cars, with content that includes high-end wrecked car rebuilds, garage builds, and DIY-style projects. The channel blends tutorials, project builds, and vlogs around luxury and performance cars, often featuring ambitious rebuilds like wrecked Bugattis, Ferraris, and a Mercedes G-Wagon, with a persona of a regular guy winging it through each restoration. Uploads are frequent, with an average view count around 8.3 million per video, and a catalog spanning hundreds of videos since joining in 2013.

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#1

83% relevance

Subscribers 11M
Videos 405
Views 1.9B
Appearances 13
SERP 100%
Similarity 71%
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Both target DIY car restoration and engine bay rebuilds with strong search overlap on terms like budget car restoration and engine bay rebuilds, and share practical, tips-focused content (83% match overall; 100% search overlap but 71% content match).

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Mat Armstrong MK2 YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 2.8M
Videos 119
Views 370.5M
Appearances 9
SERP 42%
Similarity 93%
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Shares audience interest in garage workshop builds and high-end car rebuilds, with high content similarity (93%) though lower overall search overlap (42%), indicating similar topics but a distinct channel identity.

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#3
Monster Car Revival

71% relevance

Subscribers 31.5K
Videos 10
Views 9.4M
Appearances 8
SERP 56%
Similarity 81%
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Aims at car restoration projects and luxury rebuilds, overlapping strongly on wrecked car rebuilds and luxury restoration searches (56% search overlap; 81% content match).

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#4

71% relevance

Subscribers 9.3M
Videos 1.8K
Views 3.0B
Appearances 9
SERP 60%
Similarity 78%
DIY car modifications engine bay rebuilds car restoration tips

Competes for DIY car modification and engine bay rebuild queries, sharing restoration tips and rebuild content, yielding solid search overlap (60%) and high content similarity (78%).

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#5
AMR Garage

65% relevance

Subscribers 30.5K
Videos 645
Views 25.3M
Appearances 4
SERP 46%
Similarity 78%
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Targets luxury/high-end car restoration with similar rebuild projects, aligning on luxury and high-end rebuild queries though with moderate search overlap (46%) and strong content alignment (78%).

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#6
Ultimate Rebuilds

64% relevance

Subscribers 264K
Videos 185
Views 30.5M
Appearances 2
SERP 36%
Similarity 83%
wrecked car rebuilds

Converges on wrecked car rebuilds, giving substantial content overlap (83%) and shared interest in restoration of damaged cars, reflected in a 36% search overlap.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are ChrisFix (83% match) and Mat Armstrong MK2 (72% match). ChrisFix overlaps on budget car restoration, engine bay rebuilds, and car restoration tips; Mat Armstrong MK2 overlaps on garage workshop builds and wrecked car rebuilds, plus high-end car rebuilds. Other close competitors include Monster Car Revival (71% match) and Donut (71% match), who share interests in car restoration projects and DIY modifications. AMR Garage (65% match) also competes on luxury and high-end car restoration topics. Mat Armstrong has 6.6M subscribers, while ChrisFix boasts 11M and Donut 9.3M, indicating substantial size gaps with leading rivals; the overlap centers on restoration and rebuild-focused queries.

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#11 60% Hagerty ▶ 79% 3.7M 30% 3
#12 59% Garage Noise ▶ 71% 110K 42% 4
#13 58% Turbo Itchy 71% 4.1K 39% 2
#14 58% Speeed ▶ 72% 2.1M 36% 4
#15 57% Obsessed Garage 75% 695K 31% 3
#16 57% Performance Rebuilds 84% 217K 17% 3
#17 57% Hand Built Cars 76% 456K 28% 5
#18 57% Stauffer Garage ▶ 75% 1.3M 29% 3
#19 56% Smpl Builds 76% 287K 26% 3
#20 54% slightlyMADcustoms 76% 26.7K 22% 1
#21 54% Dennis Collins 76% 646K 22% 2
#22 54% Full Custom Garage ▶ 69% 108K 32% 6
#23 54% SuperfastMatt ▶ 73% 626K 24% 2
#24 53% Mighty Car Mods ▶ 76% 4.0M 19% 4
#25 53% Berm Peak ▶ 72% 2.7M 24% 2
#26 53% Paint Society 70% 654K 27% 6
#27 52% POWERNATION ▶ 75% 1.8M 17% 4
#28 52% CVR POV 72% 234K 21% 3
#29 51% Lucky Seven ▶ 74% 8.2K 17% 1
#30 51% Auto Auction Rebuilds 74% 556K 16% 2
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#32 51% WD Detailing ▶ 74% 1.6M 16% 5
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#34 50% HAXMAN 70% 1.2M 21% 3
#35 50% SYLVESTERS CUSTOMS 71% 72.8K 17% 1
#36 50% Vermijl Car Detail 71% 507K 17% 3
#37 50% customspraymods 69% 290K 21% 2
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#40 48% Auto Body Training Solutions 68% 20K 19% 2
#41 47% Brian S Redd ▶ 64% 67.6K 22% 2
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#47 43% RSP Supply ▶ 59% 94.6K 17% 1
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Mat Armstrong?

ChrisFix — 83% match, 11M subscribers; Mat Armstrong MK2 — 72% match, 2.8M subscribers; Monster Car Revival — 71% match, 31.5K subscribers. All three channels share a focus on automotive projects and car reconstruction/restoration topics, featuring builds, repairs, and vehicle transformations.

What type of content does Mat Armstrong make?

Mat Armstrong creates automotive content centered on buying, fixing, and rebuilding high-end cars and projects, as indicated by titles like I BOUGHT A REPOSSESSED BUGATTI VEYRON and ATTEMPTING TO START THE WRECKED BUGATTI CHIRON PUR SPORT. Uploads appear to be frequent, with recent videos showing that average views per video are around 8.3M.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Mat Armstrong?

We analyze Mat Armstrong's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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