Private registrations accounted for almost 49 percent of total car registrations that year. MINI ranked first, as the most popular model, with just under 22,900 units sold. Meanwhile, the second-ranked model was the Volkswagen Polo, with over 20,400 units.
Leading five private car models by number of new registrations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021
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