Car Statistics Coursework
I am trying to work out what factor makes a car decrease in value the
most. I have chosen a large sample of cars which have had a service
history and erased some of the factors that I think I will not need.
The factors I am not using are make and model, colour, engine size,
fuel, MOT, tax, insurance, doors, style, seats, air conditioning,
gearbox and airbags. I have also got rid of the cars that do not have
all of the sufficient information.
I am using how many miles the car has driven, the age of the car and
MPG (miles per gallon). I am using these factors because I think that
these factors most effect the value of the cars price depreciation.
Car Information
Car
Price When New
2nd HandPrice
Age
MPG
Mileage
Price loss
1
16000
7999
1
25-47
7000
8001
2
14425
10999
1
29-50
14000
3426
3
18580
7999
2
26-44
20000
10581
5
7995
3999
3
40-55
37000
3996
6
13610
4999
4
30-50
33000
8611
7
14875
5999
2
34-56
24000
8876
8
22980
6999
4
25-41
30000
15981
10
13510
7499
4
33-57
27000
6011
11
10351
3495
5
31-53
51000
6856
12
18140
6499
4
26-44
49000
11641
13
28210
5995
8
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