The VW Polo is #3 in Scotland and Wales.

Thanks to SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in September. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are already included in the September 2024 UK update. This month Scotland fares best at +3.2% to 25,344 units, followed by Northern Ireland at +1.3% to 4,617 and England at +1% to 235,429. Wales is the only nation in negative at -4.8% to 9,653. Year-to-date, this time Northern Ireland is the most dynamic at +8.5% To 39,17 ahead of Scotland at +5.8% to 132,518, England at +4.1%  to 1,286,937 and Wales at +3.2% to 53,062. 

Podium finishers are as follows:

The Kia Sportage is #1 in England and Northern Ireland and #2 in Scotland and Wales, the Vauxhall Corsa is #1 in Scotland, the Ford Puma #1 in Wales and #3 in England, the Tesla Model Y #2 in England, the Hyundai Tucson #2 in Northern Ireland, the Nissan Juke #3 in Northern Ireland and the VW Polo #3 in Scotland and Wales.

Other great performers include the Peugeot 3008 #4 in Northern Ireland and Wales, Volvo XC40 #4 in Scotland and #6 in Wales, Vauxhall Mokka #6 in Scotland, Vauxhall Grandland #8 in Scotland, Toyota Yaris #9 in Wales, Mercedes A-Class #10 in England and Kia Picanto #10 in Wales.

Previous month: UK nations August 2024: Peugeot 3008 #2 in Northern Ireland and #5 in Wales

One year ago: UK nations September 2023: Renault Clio #2 in Scotland, Peugeot 2008 in Top 10 in 2 nations

Full September 2024 Top 10 models for each UK nation below.

England (UK) September 2024 – models:

PosModelSep-24%/23UKAug2024% /23PosFY231Kia Sportage6,1162.6%+ 21.3%1330,3802.4%+ 27.0%252Tesla Model Y5,6272.4%+ 48.4%4422,5861.8%– 15.3%633Ford Puma5,6262.4%– 18.4%2132,2402.5%+ 4.3%114Nissan Juke5,3152.3%+ 43.1%3n/a25,0621.9%+ 16.5%485Hyundai Tucson5,0382.1%+ 34.4%5n/a22,3831.7%– 3.5%766Nissan Qashqai4,6052.0%– 38.5%6928,5862.2%+ 2.4%327VW Polo3,7771.6%+ 0.6%7619,3551.5%n/a9n/a8VW Tiguan3,7751.6%n/a8n/an/an/an/an/an/a9Ford Kuga3,6901.6%– 6.1%9n/an/an/an/an/a1010Mercedes A-Class3,4221.5%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/aVW Golf3,2441.4%n/a10523,6591.8%+ 27.7%5n/an/aAudi A32,7941.2%– 20.6%n/a1022,0141.7%+ 13.7%89n/aMG HS2,4181.0%n/an/an/a18,9761.5%n/a10n/a

Northern Ireland (UK) September 2024 – models:

PosModelSep-24%/23UKAug2024%/23PosFY231Kia Sportage2395.2%+ 97.5%111,4323.7%+ 59.8%142Hyundai Tucson1473.2%+ 5.0%531,0412.7%– 4.4%313Nissan Juke1342.9%+ 116.1%38n/an/an/an/a94Peugeot 30081232.7%n/an/a2n/an/an/an/an/a5Ford Puma1222.6%– 23.3%241,1462.9%+ 15.2%226Vauxhall Corsa1142.5%n/an/an/a8912.3%n/a4n/a7VW Tiguan1002.2%n/a8n/an/an/an/an/an/a8VW Polo972.1%+ 5.4%76n/an/an/an/an/a9VW Golf952.1%n/a10n/a8442.2%n/a7n/a10Nissan Qashqai942.0%– 13.8%698392.1%+ 17.8%88n/aPeugeot 2008 922.0%– 22.7%n/an/a8522.2%+ 22.4%63n/aHyundai Kona841.8%n/an/a108522.2%n/a5n/an/aRenault Captur701.5%– 28.6%n/an/a7752.0%+ 21.3%97n/aVW T-Roc320.7%– 31.9%n/a57742.0%+ 7.6%10n/a

Scotland (UK) September 2024 – models:

PosModelSep-24%/23UKPos2024%/23PosFY231Vauxhall Corsa1,3475.3%+ 25.5%n/a55,1603.9%+ 10.5%112Kia Sportage8313.3%+ 118.7%114,0603.1%+ 79.0%253VW Polo5642.2%n/a732,7222.1%n/a5n/a4Volvo XC405482.2%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a5Ford Puma5372.1%– 1.6%223,1922.4%+ 3.0%426Vauxhall Mokka4881.9%– 3.7%n/an/a2,2641.7%– 30.1%937VW Golf4801.9%+ 12.1%106n/an/an/an/an/a8Vauxhall Grandland4491.8%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a9Hyundai Tucson4421.7%+ 2.6%5n/an/an/an/an/a910Nissan Juke4361.7%+ 4.1%3n/a2,2061.7%– 1.8%106n/aMG HS3931.6%n/an/an/a2,3531.8%n/a8n/an/aNissan Qashqai3851.5%– 45.1%6n/a2,5922.0%– 8.0%64n/aMG ZS750.3%– 88.2%n/an/a3,2622.5%+ 56.6%310n/aBMW 1 Series680.3%n/an/an/a2,3831.8%n/a7n/a

Wales (UK) September 2024 – models:

PosModelSep-24%/23UKAug2024%/23PosFY231Ford Puma3914.1%– 19.5%212,3304.4%+ 2.9%112Kia Sportage2933.0%+ 49.5%121,6603.1%+ 60.7%283VW Polo2112.2%n/a761,0101.9%n/a6n/a4Peugeot 30081881.9%n/an/a5n/an/an/an/an/a5Hyundai Tucson1701.8%– 24.4%5n/a8631.6%n/a8106Volvo XC401601.7%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a7Nissan Qashqai1531.6%– 43.5%6n/a8881.7%– 21.4%748VW Golf1521.6%n/a109n/an/an/an/an/a9Toyota Yaris1471.5%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a10Kia Picanto1451.5%+ 3.6%n/a8n/an/an/an/an/a10MG HS1451.5%– 16.7%n/a31,1572.2%+ 7.9%46n/aVW T-Roc961.0%n/an/a41,1292.1%n/a5n/an/aVauxhall Mokka961.0%– 45.8%n/an/a8391.6%– 35.5%92n/aMG ZS380.4%– 90.3%n/an/a1,1772.2%– 5.8%33n/aNissan Juken/an/an/a3n/a8071.5%– 24.5%109

Source: SMMT