Listen up! The Ford Fiesta’s still top dog in the UK used car scene, even after they stopped making the bloody thing. It’s like the car that won’t quit. Alongside it, the Vauxhall Corsa, Volkswagen Golf, and Ford Focus are flogging like mad, proving Brits know a good thing when they see it. But here’s the kicker – electric cars are suddenly everywhere, up 43.3% thanks to tax changes. So, buckle up, we’re diving into 2024’s top sellers, where each car’s not just a vehicle, but a bloody British institution. Now, let’s roll!
1 Ford Fiesta – Units Sold: 306,207
2 Vauxhall Corsa – Units Sold: 252,761
3 Volkswagen Golf – Units Sold: 231,440
4 Ford Focus – Units Sold: 228,220
5 MINI Hatch – Units Sold: 160,516
6 Vauxhall Astra – Units Sold: 159,495
7 BMW 3 Series – Units Sold: 158,674
8 Volkswagen Polo – Units Sold: 151,786
9 Nissan Qashqai – Units Sold: 138,810
10 BMW 1 Series – Units Sold: 125,440
11 Audi A3 – Units Sold: 118,805
12 Mercedes-Benz A-Class – Units Sold: 115,300, Average Time to Sell: 16.5 days
13 Toyota Yaris – Units Sold: 110,250
14 Hyundai i10 – Units Sold: 105,180
15 Kia Sportage – Units Sold: 102,500, Average Time to Sell: 15 days
Fastest Selling used cars in 2024
- Mercedes-Benz GLB Class – 16 days to sell
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class – 16.5 days to sell
- Kia Niro (Electric) – 16 days for models up to one year old
- Audi A-Class Saloon (Petrol Hybrid) – 15 days for models up to one year old
- Volkswagen Golf – 22 days to sell
Additional Insights
• The used electric vehicle market saw significant growth with a 43.3% increase in sales, influenced by upcoming changes in road tax policies.
• For the most accurate pricing, mileage, and market trend information, consulting the 2024 Used Car Buying Report by Motors.co.uk or checking current listings from reputable used car platforms would be advisable.
Remember, used car prices and mileage can vary significantly based on factors like age, condition, and regional demand, so these figures are general indicators rather than precise data for each model
