MTAvstat
LightUsed Imports

March 2026

Passenger cars
8,230
+13.3%(+963 units) vs 12mo ago
Light Commercial
384
+40.7%(+111 units) vs 12mo ago
Total Used Imports
8,614
+14.2%(+1,074 units) vs 12mo ago

What's the month-by-month story?

Analysis

Used imports have been showing a slow decline since early 2024. However Q1 2026 shows an uptick - with March 2026 showing a 14% year-on-year increase.

Hybrid continues to show incremental gains over petrol-only vehicles (down 9.7pp year-on-year to 39.2%). EVs had a surge in March 2026, jumping to a 7.2% share.

Used import light vehicle registrations
Passenger car vs commercial split

What are the best selling models?

Which fuel types are winning in the market?