Automotive Focus: Bentley

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Key Statistics:

• There are 10,254 Bentleys currently registered in the UK.
  
  
• This represents 0.028% of UK registered vehicles.
  
  
• Bentleys rank as the 17th most favoured 'prestige' make by UK consumers, making up 0.24% of this market.
  
  
• Only 5.64% of current private owners are female and 69.13% are male. 18.79% are company car owned. The genders owning the remaining cars are unknown.
  
  
• 8.99% of all Bentleys are Convertible models. This equates to 922 cars.
  
  
• 47.59% are 4 Door Saloons and 41.83% are Coupes.
  
  
• A staggering 76.56% of Bentley owners have chosen to put private plates on their vehicle.
  
  
• 0.96% of Bentleys are classified as Imports.
  
  
• Just 13.21% of Bentleys are manual transmission and 86.79% are automatic.
  
  
• The top 10 locations to see Bentleys are: South West London, West London, Birmingham, Kingston Upon Thames, Chelmsford, North West London, Guildford, Reading, Crewe, Tunbridge Wells. Together these locations contain 26.82% of all Bentleys in the UK.
  
  
• The most popular model is the Bentley Continental, making up 61.20% of the Bentley market.
  
  
• The top two favoured colours are Blue (27.73%) and Silver/Aluminium (26.58%) which make up 54.31% of all Bentleys. Black (19.67%) and Green (15.37%) follow close behind.
  
  
• 36.57% are less than 24 months old. 61.98% are younger than 4 years old.

This analysis has been performed by GMAP using current market statistics from the anonymised DVLA Parc data.