Good news! This highly-practical hatchback was July’s fastest seller on Carwow

August 06, 2025 by

On average, it took just 4.7 days for Dacia Sandero owners to sell their cars through Carwow’s online auctions in July. That means if you list your car on a Monday, you could have money in your account by Friday.

Dealers snapped up this practical family car in record time, knowing their customers like its impressive value for money. This makes it a much more affordable option than alternatives such as the Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa.

In addition, the Sandero offers impressive fuel economy and low road tax, making it a great choice for anyone looking for an affordable used car.

The Volkswagen Up! was the second-quickest vehicle to sell on our Sell My Car platform in July, taking just 5.4 days on average from listing to sale. Knowing this, now might be a great time to pop your Volkswagen Up! on our platform and let us handle the rest.

Here are the top 5 fastest time from upload to sale in July:

Rank Model Days to Sell
1st Dacia Sandero 4.7
2nd Volkswagen Up 5.4
3rd Vauxhall Zafira 5.7
4th Nissan Leaf 5.8
5th BMW 7 Series 5.9

Which cars sold for more than their reserve price?

If you own a Ford Mondeo and you’re thinking of selling, now could be a great time. This practical car sold for the highest percentage over its reserve price in July. On average, Mondeo sellers earned 12.03% more than their reserve, giving them the best bang for their buck.

July was a solid month for Land Rover Discovery owners too, with cars selling for an average of 7.33% over their reserve. Citroen C1 sellers weren’t far behind, averaging 7.27% over.

Here are the top 5 cars with the highest sold over reserve price in July:

Rank Model % Over Reserve
1st Ford Mondeo 12.03
2nd Land Rover Discovery 7.33
3rd Citroen C1 7.27
4th Mazda CX-5 6.86
5th Skoda Citigo 6.64

How to sell your car on Carwow

Selling your car has never been easier. With Carwow, it’s completely free and takes just three quick steps:

1. Tell us about your car

Snap some photos, share a few details, and get an instant free valuation – no hidden fees, no surprises.

2. Watch dealers compete to buy your car

Our huge network of trusted dealers across the country will bid against each other, driving up the price to get you the best deal.

3. Get paid fast with free collection

Once the auction ends, the winning dealer will pay you immediately and pick up your car at a time that works best for you, hassle-free.

Car change? Carwow!

Looking for a new set of wheels? With Carwow you can sell your car quickly and for a fair price – as well as find great offers on your next one. Whether you’re looking to buy a car brand new, are after something used or you want to explore car leasing options, Carwow is your one stop shop for new car deals.

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