Used Car Sales Data

Used Car Sales Data



  • UK used car transactions grow 5.1% in 2023, with 7,242,692 changing hands as improving new car market re-energises supply.

  • Superminis and black paint most popular used car style choices, taking 32.1% and 21.4% of the market respectively.

  • Battery electric car sales almost doubled, up by 90.9% to 118,973 – but at just 1.6% of the market, industry calls for VAT cut on new EVs so future supply can grow to meet second hand demand.

15 February 2017 #Used Car Sales Data

2 million used cars change hands in 2016 – a 7.3% uplift on the previous year.

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17 November 2016 #Used Car Sales Data

Figures released by SMMT show that 2,148,050 used cars were sold in the UK in Q3 2016 – a 7.9% rise on Q3 2015. Download the used car sales report for Q3 2016. Read the Q3 used car sales press release

18 October 2016 #Used Car Sales Data

Figures released by SMMT show that 2,117,368 used cars were sold in the UK in Q2 2016 – a 6.1% rise on Q2 2015. Download the used car sales report for Q2 2016. Read the Q2 used car sales press release here.