Gumtree reveals the Bargain Car Capital of UK

Posted on November 25, 2010 by

Buyers and sellers of second had crs are looking to make their money stretch even further by removing the middle man and capitalising on direct deals, recent research had revealed.

Data from Gumtree.com shows that there are certain hotspots in the UK where peopl should head if they are looking to buy for a better price, or to sell their motor and maximise the profit.

Leeds was crowned bargain car capital of the UK, with an average price decrease of 47% across all motors in the past year.  Meanwhile, anyone looking to cash in on their second hand motor should head south and sell in Swindon, where the average car price has increased by 130% in the 12 months.

Top 10 Cities to buy a car

  1. Leeds
  2. Glasgow
  3. Coventry
  4. Ipswich
  5. Birmingham
  6. Bath
  7. Manchester
  8. Brighton
  9. Middlesbrough
  10. Exeter

Top 10 Cities to Sell a Car

  1. Swindon
  2. Lancaster
  3. Sunderland
  4. Reading
  5. Derby
  6. Gloucester
  7. Luton
  8. Milton Keynes
  9. York
  10. Dundee

So if you are looking to pick up a Bargain it seems, Leeds is the place to go.

Have you purchased a car from Leeds? Tell us you views?

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