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Key Statistics:

• There are 316,432 Hyundais currently registered in the UK.
  
  
• This represents 0.848% of UK registered vehicles.
  
  
• Hyundai ranks as the 20th most favoured make by UK consumers.
  
  
• Only 36.57% of UK Hyundais belong to private female owners, and 51.69% by males. 5.05% are company car owned. The genders owning the remaining cars are unknown.
  
  
• 34.24% of Hyundais are 5 door Hatchbacks, 20.50% are 3 door Hatchbacks, 15.46% are Coupes and 13.61% are Estates.
  
  
• Only 10.28% of Hyundai owners have chosen to put private plates on their vehicle.
  
  
• 0.33% of Hyundais are classified as Imports.
  
  
• 80.02% of Hyundais are manual transmission and 19.98% are automatic.
  
  
• The top 10 locations to see Hyundais are: Birmingham, Portsmouth, Sheffield, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Doncaster, Cardiff, Ipswich and Milton Keynes. Together these locations contain 20.22% of all Hyundais.
  
  
• The most popular model is the Hyundai Accent, making up 23.67% of the Hyundai market, closely followed by the Getz with 17.63%.
  
  
• The top two favoured colours are Silver/Aluminium (30.46%) and Blue (18.97%) which together make up 49.43% of all Hyundais. Red (17.75%) and Black (12.79%) follow close behind.
  
  
• 19.12% are less than 24 months old. 40.50% are younger than 4 years old and 12.34% of Hyundais are over 10 years old.
  
  
• 18.48% have an engine size less than 1149. 34.26% have engine sizes between 1150 and 1549 and 16.29% between 1550 and 1949. The remaining 30.97% have engine sizes above 1950.

This analysis has been performed by GMAP using current market statistics from the anonymised DVLA Parc data.

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Notes to Editors:

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