retrorestore YouTube Stats
@retrorestore · Cars & Vehicles · Updated Nov 13, 2026
Subscribers
88K
Total views
26M
Videos
1.1K
4.3 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$613 – $2.1K
RPM $4–$14
Avg. views (last 30)
23K
Typical views
14K
median per video
Avg. video length
21 min
Channel age
15 years
since Oct 28, 2011
retrorestore channel overview
retrorestore (@retrorestore) is a YouTube channel in the Cars & Vehicles niche created in 2011. It has 88K subscribers and 26M total views across 1.1K videos, an average of 23K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 23K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 14K views. Over the last 12 months, retrorestore published 15 videos, and 3 of them (20%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does retrorestore make?
Returbe estimates retrorestore's YouTube ad revenue at $613 – $2.1K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $4 to $14, typically $7, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $7K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
retrorestore publishes about 4.3 videos a month. Based on its last 15 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (40% of uploads), usually around 18:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 9, 2026.
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retrorestore's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are retrorestore's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
£20 Facebook SCRAP Lawnmower! Will It Start or Have I Wasted My Money?87K views · Nov 2, 20266× typical views
They Tried To Repair This Facebook Lawnmower With HOT GLUE57K views · Sep 22, 20264× typical views
Will It Run? Scrap McCulloch Strimmer That Was Heading for the Bin!48K views · Oct 2, 20263.3× typical views
Why Every Car Owner Needs a Jump Starter Like This23K views · Nov 9, 20261.6× typical views
We Were SUPPOSED to Fix the MINI… Then the Banter Started! 😂23K views · Sep 2, 20261.6× typical views
VW Golf Plus 1.9 TDI Service – Change Oil & Filters Yourself and SAVE MONEY!22K views · Oct 19, 20261.5× typical views
Yamaha R6 Won't Start After Engine Swap! Have We Found The Problem?15K views · Oct 13, 20261× typical views
Yamaha R6 5EB Engine Project – Carburetors On, Will It Fire Up?14K views · Oct 8, 20261× typical views
Latest videos
6 of retrorestore's last 15 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Why Every Car Owner Needs a Jump Starter Like This23K views · Nov 9, 20261.6× typical views
£20 Facebook SCRAP Lawnmower! Will It Start or Have I Wasted My Money?87K views · Nov 2, 20266× typical views
New Fairings on the R6 But the Oil Light Still Wouldn't Go Out After Engine Swap!11K views · Oct 26, 20260.8× typical views
VW Golf Plus 1.9 TDI Service – Change Oil & Filters Yourself and SAVE MONEY!22K views · Oct 19, 20261.5× typical views
Yamaha R6 Won't Start After Engine Swap! Have We Found The Problem?15K views · Oct 13, 20261× typical views
Yamaha R6 5EB Engine Project – Carburetors On, Will It Fire Up?14K views · Oct 8, 20261× typical views
Will It Run? Scrap McCulloch Strimmer That Was Heading for the Bin!48K views · Oct 2, 20263.3× typical views
They Tried To Repair This Facebook Lawnmower With HOT GLUE57K views · Sep 22, 20264× typical views
We Were SUPPOSED to Fix the MINI… Then the Banter Started! 😂23K views · Sep 2, 20261.6× typical views
Massive Motorcycle Meet at East Kirkby - You Won't Believe What Turned Up8.7K views · Aug 24, 20260.6× typical views
The Cars & Vehicles niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 10K videos from 1.2K channels in this niche. 17% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 16K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $14.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: By Any Memes (2.3K subs, best video 1116.8×), Hauptsache Wissen (163K subs, best video 42.7×), Drivewhisperer (125K subs, best video 130.5×), Petroleum (38K subs, best video 787×), GHOSTFACE WORKSHOP (26K subs, best video 196×), CarHax Shorts (367K subs, best video 109.4×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does retrorestore have?
retrorestore has 88K subscribers on YouTube and 26M total views across 1.1K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 13, 2026).
How much does retrorestore make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates retrorestore's YouTube ad revenue at $613 – $2.1K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $4–$14 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does retrorestore upload?
retrorestore uploads about 4.3 videos a month, most often on Monday. The last upload was on Nov 9, 2026.
What is retrorestore's best performing video?
"£20 Facebook SCRAP Lawnmower! Will It Start or Have I Wasted My Money?" is retrorestore's biggest outlier: 87K views, 6× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to retrorestore?
Channels similar to retrorestore include Restoration King, Car Care Garage, Vintage Car Revival, Mechanical-Hands, Western Equipment.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with retrorestore or YouTube.
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