The data shows the market value for used and new cars in the UK between 2003 and 2014, in billion GBP. The used car market has grown thanks to the recession as more people now are looking for ways to save money. However, when compared to the difference in volume of new and used cars, the lower prices of used cars diminish the relative importance of the market.
2003 | 33.5 | 32 |
2004 | 32.4 | 30 |
2005 | 32.2 | 32.3 |
2006 | 32.4 | 33.9 |
2007 | 33 | 33.3 |
2008 | 28.1 | 32.4 |
2009 | 28 | 34.2 |
2010 | 28.7 | 35 |
2011 | 29 | 35.7 |
2012 | 32.3 | 38.1 |
2013 | 36.7 | 42.7 |
2014 | 43.4 | 45.1 |