Weekly Market Update 30th August 2021

Datium Insights Weekly Market Update

Read our latest weekly update on the state of the used car market containing analysis of prices, volume and clearance rates.

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Market Snapshot

  • Prices were up (+4.4%) with repossessed vehicles (+21.4%) seeing the largest increase
  • With lockdowns across several regions of Australia, price volatility in the market has increased
  • Supply was down (-2.6%), owing to lockdowns in Sydney and Melbourne
  • Clearance rates were down (-3.0%)
  • Prices for the top 15 traded vehicles were mostly up with the Toyota Landcruiser Prado (+6.9%) seeing the largest increase
  • With 2020 behind us, read our newest article on what 2021 might hold for car sales
  • Stock still remains considerably low – see our latest reports on VFACTS new car sales and global car production, sales and exports

Weekly Price Changes

Weekly Prices Changes for Top Models

Weekly Clearance Rate Changes

Weekly Sales Volume Changes

Price Index COVID-19 versus GFC

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Tanim Ahmed

By Tanim Ahmed, Head of Product at Datium Insights

Tanim is a Macquarie University alumni with degrees in Finance and Economics. He has spent a decade in the Leasing and Finance industry, specializing in Residual Value risk.

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