Scotland had the best regional sales of September with a 4.42% rise to 38,821 units.

England, Northern Ireland and Wales all recorded 1.05%, 2.40% and 3.50% drops respectively.

Northern Irish year-to-date sales faired better with a 2.22% rise compared to last year. England, Scotland and Wales’ year-to-date sales were all down 3.75%, 2.82% and 3.54% respectively.