The Peugeot 2008 has a fantastic month in the UK. Picture autoexpress.co.uk

Thanks to SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in October. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are already included in the October 2023 UK update. This month Northern Ireland (+29.5%) performs the best by far at 3,819 sales, followed by Scotland (+17%) at 13,824, England (+13.8%) at 130,230 and Wales (+9.4%) at 5,366. Year-to-date, this time England (+20.2%) is the most dynamic at 1,366,457, followed by Northern Ireland (+18.5%) at 39,952, Wales (+16.5%) at 56,767 and Scotland (+154%) at 139,070.

The podium finishers are as followed: the Ford Puma is #1 in England and Wales and #3 in Northern Ireland and Scotland, the Peugeot 2008 is #1 in Northern Ireland, #2 in Scotland and Wales and #9 in England, the Vauxhall Corsa is #1 in Scotland with 9.4% share, the Mini is #2 in England, the Hyundai Tucson #2 in Northern Ireland, the BMW 1 Series #3 in England and the Ford Kuga #3 in Wales.

Other great performers include the Vauxhall Astra #4 in Scotland, the Renault Captur #4 in Northern Ireland and #6 in Wales, the VW Tiguan #7 in Northern Ireland, the MG HS #8 in Wales, #10 in England and Northern Ireland and the Ford Focus #10 in Wales.

Previous month: UK nations September 2023: Renault Clio #2 in Scotland, Peugeot 2008 in Top 10 of two nations

One year ago: UK nations October 2022: Ford Fiesta #1 in two nations, MG HS #2 in Wales

Full October 2023 Top 10 models for each nation below.

England (UK) October 2023 – models:

PosModelOct-23%/22UKSep2023%/22PosUKFY221Ford Puma3,8973.0%+ 48.3%1234,8172.5%+ 38.4%1132Mini3,3012.5%+ 44.1%2n/a22,7441.7%+ 3.0%8843BMW 1 Series3,1022.4%n/a5n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a4Kia Sportage2,9352.3%+ 65.9%6326,8482.0%+ 16.5%4465VW Polo2,9042.2%n/a46n/an/an/an/an/an/a6Audi A32,6712.1%+ 41.6%8n/a22,0381.6%n/a910n/a7Ford Kuga2,4781.9%+ 54.8%9420,4961.5%+ 8.6%10n/a98Volvo XC402,3361.8%n/a109n/an/an/an/an/an/a9Peugeot 20082,2431.7%+ 18.1%7n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a10MG HS2,1201.6%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/aHyundai Tucson2,1081.6%+ 43.2%n/a725,2921.9%+ 20.9%667n/aNissan Qashqai2,0551.6%– 45.4%n/a129,9592.2%+ 1.4%221n/aVauxhall Corsa2,0291.6%+ 13.2%3n/a26,2711.9%+ 12.4%535n/aTesla Model Y1,7921.4%n/an/a528,4552.1%+ 46.6%352n/aNissan Juke1,4351.1%n/an/a822,9451.7%n/a77n/a

Northern Ireland (UK) October 2023 – models:

PosModelOct-23%/22UKSep2023%/22PosUKFY221Peugeot 2008 1884.9%+ 241.8%768842.2%n/a4n/an/a2Hyundai Tucson1774.6%+ 227.8%n/a21,2663.2%+ 28.8%1613Ford Puma1293.4%+ 69.7%111,1242.8%+ 41.9%2134Renault Captur1163.0%+ 132.0%n/a87551.9%+ 21.8%10n/a75Kia Sportage972.5%+ 44.8%649932.5%n/a34n/a6Vauxhall Mokka922.4%+ 70.4%n/an/a8232.1%n/a68n/a7VW Tiguan912.4%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a8VW Polo882.3%n/a410n/an/an/an/an/an/a9Ford Kuga842.2%+ 90.9%95n/an/an/an/an/a210MG HS762.0%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/aVW T-Roc591.5%n/an/an/a7781.9%n/a7n/an/an/aNissan Juke561.5%n/an/an/a7711.9%n/a87n/an/aNissan Qashqai491.3%– 31.9%n/a77611.9%+ 40.1%924n/aFord Fiesta290.8%– 80.4%n/a28782.2%+ 32.0%5n/a6

Scotland (UK) October 2023 – models:

1Vauxhall Corsa1,3049.4%+ 50.4%315,9724.3%– 18.1%1312Peugeot 2008 5003.6%n/a7n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a3Ford Puma4413.2%+ 35.7%163,5392.5%+ 10.3%3124Vauxhall Astra3692.7%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a5Vauxhall Mokka3502.5%– 11.6%n/a73,5912.6%+ 20.7%2936Mini3152.3%+ 86.4%2n/a2,2541.6%– 5.2%10857VW Polo2972.1%+ 54.7%4n/an/an/an/an/an/a78Audi A32451.8%+ 17.8%8n/a2,2731.6%n/a9n/an/a9Kia Sportage2381.7%+ 31.5%6n/a2,5061.8%+ 28.2%54910VW T-Roc2291.7%n/an/an/a2,4921.8%n/a6n/an/an/aNissan Qashqai1921.4%– 32.9%n/a33,0082.2%+ 28.8%424n/aHyundai Tucson1801.3%n/an/a82,3521.7%n/a86n/an/aNissan Juke1581.1%n/an/a102,4041.7%n/a77n/a

Wales (UK) October 2023 – models:

PosModelOct-23%/22UKSep2023%/22PosUKFY221Ford Puma3546.6%+ 96.7%112,6194.6%+ 54.5%1112Peugeot 20082134.0%n/a710n/an/an/an/an/an/a3Ford Kuga1763.3%+ 83.3%941,2292.2%+ 0.7%5n/a24Kia Sportage1452.7%n/a691,1782.1%n/a84n/a5VW Polo1322.5%n/a4n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a6Renault Captur1262.3%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a7Vauxhall Mokka1232.3%– 12.1%n/a111,4232.5%+ 55.3%2998MG HS1212.3%– 37.9%n/an/a1,1932.1%+ 4.4%7n/a49Mini1052.0%+ 16.7%2n/an/an/an/an/a8n/a10Ford Focus951.8%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a11MG ZS771.4%+ 37.5%n/a21,3272.3%+ 14.3%4n/a3n/aNissan Qashqai731.4%– 25.5%n/a31,2032.1%+ 25.8%626n/aFord Fiesta581.1%– 73.4%n/a61,3672.4%+ 35.6%3n/a5n/aNissan Juke521.0%n/an/a71,1212.0%n/a97n/an/aHyundai Tucsonn/an/an/an/a51,0471.8%+ 66.5%106n/a

Source: SMMT