The UK used car market grew by 5.5% in the third quarter of this year. A total of 1,884.160 used cars changed hands according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

The UK used car market is up 4.6% year to date but is -9.3% down on pre-pandemic levels.

Supermini cars remained the most popular vehicles accounting for 32.3% of all the transactions. The Ford Fiesta is the best selling used car of the third quarter. 

Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

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