Mini, Ford, VW, Vauxhall and more dominate UK's best-selling cars in May - full list

The UK saw record car sales in May, with more than 160,000 new vehicles being driven out of forecourts as motorists choose from an ever-growing market of vehicles.

Fresh data shows that last month saw the highest number of sales in May since before the coronavirus pandemic, with healthy growth of 7.1 per cent year-on-year.

GB News has rounded up the 10 best-selling cars in the UK in May, according to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

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1. Ford Puma - 4,019 sales

2. Kia Sportage - 3,439 sales

3. Vauxhall Corsa - 3,075 sales

4. Jaecoo 7 - 3,027 sales

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5. Nissan Qashqai - 2,859 sales

6. Volkswagen Golf - 2,637 sales

7. Mini Cooper - 2,605 sales

8. Volkswagen Tiguan - 2,395 sales

9. Vauxhall Frontera - 2,372 sales

10. Hyundai Tucson - 2,194 sales

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