Could you flog your car in 13 days? The 10 second-hand motors flying off the shelves – you barely have to try
YOU could flog your car in just 13 days if you own one of 10 second-hand motors flying off the shelves.
Many drivers trying to sell a used car end up fuming over tyre kickers and fussy would-be buyers.
But the top ten most in-demand models last year all take under 18 days to sell, according to .
The Ford Kuga SUV is the easiest of all to move on, taking just 13 days on average.
In second place is the Mercedes-Benz A-Class hatchback hybrid, which clocks in at 14 days.
Another Mercedes A-Class model, the Saloon, takes third place at 15 days.
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Kia also has three models on the list - the Niro (17 days), the E-Niro (16 days) and the Sportage (17 days).
Joint seventh place goes to the Audi A3 hatchback and Skoda Karooq SUV, which both take 17.5 days on average to sell.
The ninth motor on the list is another Audi, the e-tron SUV - which at 18 days is matched by the Mercedes GLA Class SUV.
Auto Trader's Erin Baker said: "2023 was another strong year for the used car market.
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"Cars have been flying off retailers’ forecourts in no time at all.
"Brits' love for SUVs shows no signs of slowing down with seven of the top ten fastest-selling cars last year coming from this body type.
"This includes both the Ford Kuga and Kia Niro – two cars that deliver an attractive package of features, all round versatility and competitive pricing."
The 10 fastest-selling used cars of 2023
- Ford Kuga - 13 days
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback - 14 days
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class Saloon - 15 days
- Kia E-Niro - 16 days
- Kia Sportage - 17 days
- Kia Niro - 17 days
- Audi A3 - 17.5 days
- Skoda Karoq - 17.5 days
- Audi e-tron - 18 days
- Mercedes-Benz GLA Class - 18 days