May 2021 MyVehicle Market Overview Report

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The MyVehicle Nationwide Market Overview Report For May 2021

Car Market Overview May 2021

The Nissan Qashqai was once again the best-selling car in Ireland sold by Independent dealers. The Qashqai also came in fourth and fifth place, showing how popular this car is.

The Hyundai Tucson came in second place at Independent Dealerships. Hyundai has maintained this position since the end of last year, showing this vehicle to be one of the most popular cars in Ireland.

The Hyundai Tucson was again the best selling car at Franchise dealerships. Not only was the Tucson the best selling car in this category during May but it also came in third and fifth positions at the main dealerships.

Diesel still continues to be the most popular fuel choice in this country with just one out of the top ten cars sold at franchise dealerships being a petrol car. 

The quickest selling car from Independent dealers in May 2021 was the 2012 Petrol Nissan Note, with the 2017 Hybrid Mercedes-Benz C-Class coming in second. The quickest selling car from the franchise dealers was the 2014 Diesel SEAT Leon.

The May report reveals that of the top ten cars sold privately, the top three were the 2006 Petrol Ford Focus, the 2011 Diesel BMW 5 Series and the 2006 Petrol Volkswagen Golf. The petrol Golf also came in fourth and fifth positions as well. 

Of the top-ten cars valued during the month of May, the 2017 Diesel Hyundai Tucson not only came out in first place but also seventh place in the overall cars valued category. 

 

Top 10 Used Cars Sold by Independent Dealers

2017 Diesel Nissan Qashqai

2017 Diesel Hyundai Tucson

2016 Diesel Volkswagen Passat

2018 Diesel Nissan Qashqai

2019 Diesel Nissan Qashqai

2017 Diesel Ford Focus

2018 Diesel BMW 5 Series

2016 Diesel BMW 5 Series

2017 Diesel Volkswagen Passat

2017 Diesel BMW 5 Series

 

Top 10 Used Cars Sold by Franchise Dealers

2018 Diesel Hyundai Tucson

2018 Diesel Volkswagen Tiguan

2019 Diesel Hyundai Tucson

2019 Diesel Volkswagen Tiguan

2017 Diesel Hyundai Tucson

2018 Diesel Skoda Octavia

2017 Diesel Ford Focus

2018 Petrol Ford Fiesta

2018 Diesel BMW 5 Series

2017 Diesel KIA Sportage

 

Top 10 Quickest Sellers Independent Dealers

2012 Petrol Nissan Note

2017 Hybrid Mercedes-Benz C-Class

2007 Petrol BMW 1 Series

2012 Diesel Toyota Auris

2011 Petrol Nissan Juke

2013 Petrol Hyundai i20

2015 Diesel Volkswagen Touareg

2011 Diesel Renault Megane

2009 Petrol Opel Corsa

2018 Hybrid Mercedes-Benz C-Class

 

Top 10 Quickest Sellers Franchise dealers

2014 Diesel SEAT Leon

2018 Petrol Mazda CX3

2016 Petrol Skoda Rapid

2011 Diesel Hyundai ix35

2013 Diesel Mazda 6

2018 Diesel Jeep Compass

2013 Petrol Audi A3

2010 Petrol Ford Fiesta

2018 Petrol Peugeot 5008

2017 Diesel Audi A5



Top 10 Used Cars Sold Privately

2006 Petrol Toyota Yaris

2007 Petrol Ford Focus

2008 Petrol Opel Astra

2008 Petrol Volkswagen Golf

2014 Diesel BMW 5 Series

2007 Petrol Volkswagen Golf

2011 Diesel BMW 5 Series

2007 Petrol Opel Corsa

2007 Petrol Toyota Yaris

2006 Petrol Ford Focus

 

Top 10 Overall Cars Valued

2017 Diesel Hyundai Tucson

2018 Diesel Nissan Qashqai

2017 Diesel Ford Focus

2016 Diesel Ford Focus

2016 Diesel Volkswagen Passat

2016 Diesel Volkswagen Golf

2016 Diesel Hyundai Tucson

2017 Diesel KIA Sportage

2014 Diesel Volkswagen Golf

2017 Diesel Volkswagen Passat

Author

Justin Kavanagh
Justin Kavanagh is a recognised leader in automotive intelligence and vehicle data supply to the entire motor industry. He has almost 20 years experience in building systems from the ground up. As the Managing Director of Vehicle Management System, he understands the need and importance of trustworthy and reliable vehicle history and advice to both the trade and the public.
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