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Last updated: 30th September 2026 I’m Rob, Principal Data Scientist at Motorway, the UK’s first and biggest car-selling platform. 84% of cars sold with Motorway go on to beat market price, and on average they get £1,600 more than a part-exchange would have paid them. I build the models that answer one question for sellers: how much is your car worth on Motorway? To answer that question we have to understand 2 historical inefficiencies in the automotive marketplace which Motorway solves: 1.

The Motorway takeaway EVs are taking charge The top stats from our top story. EV sales volume +115% average EV price +6% Tesla Model 3 tops Motorway Most In-demand list The Motorway National Car Index Hello, This is the Motorway National Car Index. A new quarterly report showing you the numbers, trends and data driving the UK used car market, built on prices achieved by private UK sellers on Motorway, the UK’s first and biggest car selling platform, over the previous quarter.

Opening date: 25th June 2026 Closing date: 19th July 2026 Motorway is giving you the chance to win a signed pair of limited-edition D(r)iving Gloves, created by Arsenal and England goal-keeping legend, David Seaman. All you have to do is enter your name and email address to enter the prize draw, and the winner will be randomly selected. For more details, read the full T&Cs of the competition below.

When you’re getting ready to sell your car, you might start thinking whether fixing those little (or not-so-little) problems is worth it. Sometimes, investing in some small repairs can make a real difference to how your car is valued or how quickly it sells. But in other cases, you’re better off leaving things as they are and saving the money. A scuffed bumper, worn tyres or a warning light on the dash can all feel like deal-breakers – but repairs cost money and not every fix pays you back.

This report sets out Motorway’s gender pay gap data for the snapshot date of 5 April 2025, as required under the Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017. Mean gender pay gap 26.3% Median gender pay gap 29.0% The table below shows the proportion of men and women in each hourly pay quarter.

Katie MacDonald Product Lead Katie is Lead Product Manager at Motorway, joining three years ago and working across the dealer side of the marketplace since day one. During this time, she’s focused on improving the end-to-end dealer experience, from browsing and bidding on stock through to getting vehicles onto dealer forecourts.

Last updated: 21st July 2026 39% of UK drivers are considering changing cars in 2026, but over a quarter (28%) are confused on the best way to sell their current vehicle Over half (57%) of UK drivers don’t realise they can sell a car that’s still on finance, with four in 10 (40%) hesitant to explore it as a purchasing option due to confusion around the loan process For more information on how you can sell financed vehicles, visit Motorway’s dedicated guide 14th January 2026, UK: As Brits kick...

If you’re anything like most drivers, checking tyre pressure probably isn’t at the top of your weekly to-do list. It’s one of those little car-care jobs that’s too easy to ignore. But tyre pressure massively affects how your car drives, how safe you are, and even how much money you spend on fuel. Once you understand the reasons behind it, checking your tyres regularly becomes a no-brainer.

This year, we saw more cars than ever sold in Motorway’s daily auction. Thousands of you got a great price from our network of over 8,000 verified dealers, right from the comfort of your own home. Nice one. We’ve dug through the data and rounded up our most sold cars in 2025. Our list includes all cars sold between 1st January and 31st October, and figures include all ages, conditions, and model variations, unless specified otherwise.

Opening date: 5th January 2026 Closing date: 4th February 2026 Motorway Online Ltd, 12-13 Wells Mews, London, England, W1T 3HE, is the Promoter of this prize draw. Subject to these Terms and Conditions, all persons who qualify for the prize draw have a chance to win a brand new Jaecoo 7, worth over £30,000, from Motorway in partnership with Ron Brooks Motor Group. For details about how we use your personal data for this purpose, please refer to our Privacy Policy. How do I enter?