UK Used Car Market Size & Outlook, 2030

Revenue, 2024 (US$M)

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Forecast, 2030 (US$M)

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CAGR, 2025 - 2030

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UK used car market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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UK used car market highlights

The UK used car market generated a revenue of USD 73,388.1 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 109,984.8 million by 2030.
The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2023 to 2030.
In terms of segment, conventional was the largest revenue generating vehicle type in 2022.
Hybrid is the most lucrative vehicle type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Used car market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022	USD 73,388.1 million
Market revenue in 2030	USD 109,984.8 million
Growth rate	5.2% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segment	Conventional
Fastest growing segment	Hybrid
Historical data	2018 - 2021
Base year	2022
Forecast period	2023 - 2030
Quantitative units	Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation	Hybrid, Conventional, Electric
Key market players worldwide	Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ADR, CarMax Inc, Asbury Automotive Group Inc, TrueCar Inc, Scout24 SE, Lithia Motors Inc Class A, Group 1 Automotive Inc, EBay Inc, AutoNation Inc, Hendrick Automotive Group

Other key industry trends

In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 4.4% of the global used car market in 2022.
Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
In Europe, Germany used car market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
France is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 99,663.4 million by 2030.

Key Regions: U.S. , Japan , Brazil , Canada , Mexico

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Used car market segmentation & scope

Vehicle Type

Hybrid

Conventional

Electric

Vendor Type

Organized

Unorganized

Fuel Type

Diesel

Petrol

Others

Size

Compact

Mid-Sized

SUV

Sales Channel

Offline

Online

Regions

North America

Europe

Asia Pacific

Latin America

Middle East & Africa

Countries

U.S.

Canada

Mexico

Germany

Spain

France

China

India

Japan

Brazil

Used Car Market Companies

Name	Profile	# Employees	HQ	Website

UK used car market outlook

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Conventional was the largest segment with a revenue share of 42.64% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK used car market based on hybrid, conventional, electric covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.

In August 2020, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) stated that used car sales decreased in the first six months of 2020. The negated growth can be attributed to the COVID-19 lockdown, which hampered the market growth in the U.K.

The used car sale is expected to grow in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the Autovista Group. Besides, petrol and diesel cars, alternatively fueled cars (plug-in hybrid, hybrid, batterypowered, and others) are expected to show high traction in coming years.

As per the Auto Retail Trader Index for June 2020, in the recovering phase of the pandemic, the U.K. used-car market has recorded around a 4% rise in the used-car price. According to one of the used car dealers in U.K., The A.A. Cars, the interest in used cars in 2020 has risen to 15 percent higher from the last year.

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