Car Market Overview December 2025

This overview highlights the key trends shaping the UK automotive sector right now, covering both new car sales and

used vehicle performance. The new car registration data reflects sales up to the end of October 2025, providing the

most up-to-date view of the market. Used car insights reflect conditions at the time of publication. All figures are

accurate as of 24th November 2025.

New car sales

Following the key new car sales month of September, registration volumes returned to a steadier pace in October,

with a modest 0.5% increase to 144,948 units compared to the same month last year, according to the latest figures

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

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