Vauxhall Astra is UK’s best selling used car

PRLog (Press Release) - Sep. 30, 2010 - The figures  show that more than 156,000 used Vauxhall Astras were sold during the first half of the year, accounting for 4.6 per cent of the used car market.

The Ford Fiesta was the second most popular used car, with more than 150,000 sales, followed by the Vauxhall Corsa in third with 148,000.


Top 10 best-selling used cars

1. Vauxhall Astra: 156,795

2. Ford Fiesta: 150,964

3. Vauxhall Corsa: 148,469

4. Ford Focus: 136,576

5. Volkswagen Golf: 107,010

6. Renault Clio: 91,589

7. Ford Mondeo: 86,926

8. BMW 3 Series: 86,643

9. Vauxhall Vectra: 74,688

10. Peugeot 206: 69,487


The figures were provided by Callcredit Information Group on behalf of Auto Trader.

By Rhian Angharad Jones

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