⚠️ USED VALUES POD August’s used car trade values dip -0.1% as demand outpaces supply. Exclusive lowdown from Cap HPI’s Chris Plumb (E57, S11)
Aug 27, 2025
⚠️USED CAR VALUES EXCLUSIVE
⚠️ We’ve got the full lowdown on Cap HPI’s August used car trade
values on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS. Head of
Current Car Valuations Chris Plumb takes us through what drove the
minor -0.1% (or £21!) dip in values as demand outpaces
supply.
Chris also talks us through the first rise in used electric
vehicle values since last October, with some notable increases for
the Mini Cooper Electric (up 7.7%/£750), VW ID.3 (up 5.1%/£560) and
Vauxhall Vivaro Life (up 4.7%/£500).
Talking points include:
➡️ Headline trade values at 3yrs/60,000 miles
➡️ A look at trends by fuel type, with a special focus on
BEVs
➡️ Price trends by segment and age
➡️ Retail activity by average days to sell
➡️ Auction house trends
➡️ Expectations for September and Q4
Plus #AllTheChatterThatMatters with Philip and Curtis on Motor
Trade Radio.
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