It’s official – the Ford Fiesta stays the UK’s best-selling second-hand automotive, based on the ultimate figures for 2020 launched by the Society of Motor Producers and Merchants (SMMT).
General, the used automotive market was down 14.9% with 6,752,959 transactions, because of the pandemic, making 2020 the bottom performing 12 months since 2012.
Alternatively fuelled automobiles bucked the development, with 144,225 of those fashions bought through the 12 months (up 5.2%), with their market share rising to 2.1%.
Used electrical car gross sales elevated by 29.7% to 19,184, however nonetheless solely a fraction of all exercise at 0.3%. The marketplace for hybrids rose by 4.7%, however demand for plug-in hybrids fell by 5%.
Superminis remained the most well-liked used automotive class with 2.2 million bought in 2020 (32% of all transactions), whereas black was the favorite color alternative, adopted by silver, blue, gray and white.
High 10 used vehicles of 2020
- Ford Fiesta – 289,847
- Vauxhall Corsa – 244,602
- Ford Focus – 242,233
- Volkswagen Golf – 224,146
- Vauxhall Astra – 196,034
- BMW 3 Sequence – 162,593
- MINI – 152,302
- Volkswagen Polo – 132,349
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class – 108,745
- Audi A3 – 108,006