Used car dealer forecourts visited before purchase in the UK 2015, by region

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 30, 2015
This bar chart compares the regional variations in the number of car dealership forecourts visited when purchasing a used car in the United Kingdom (UK), according to a survey conducted in March 2015. Car buyers in the West Midlands appeared to be the most thorough, as ten percent of those surveyed had visited between six and nine dealer forecourts in the process of searching for a used car.

Number of dealer forecourts visited when buying a used car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by region

Characteristic1233-56-9
East Anglia 33% 18% 15% 16% 31% 3%
East Midlands 33% 22% 13% 5% 20% 4%
London 31% 29% 8% 20% 24% 3%
Scotland 31% 35% 13% 7% 16% 2%
South East 31% 33% 13% 10% 18% 3%
South West 30% 40% 8% 17% 20% 1%
North West 26% 39% 12% 10% 14% 5%
Wales 25% 44% 7% 5% 17% 1%
West Midlands 22% 33% 15% 6% 17% 10%
Yorks/Humb 20% 34% 7% 13% 30% 5%
North 19% 43% 7% 17% 19% 3%
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August 2015

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

March 2015

Number of respondents

4,000 respondents

Age group

17 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews

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