# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 29.1. Motor vehicles ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 29.1. Motor vehicles () was up 2.6% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 0.8% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 16,039 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −65.3% (Q2 2020) to 135.1% (Q2 2021), averaging 7.5%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C29-1`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-07-01 (119 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/cpa-08-ww-im-cp-bop-sa-29-1-motor-vehicles

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 16,039 £m | 2.6 |
| Q2 2026 | 15,221 £m | 0.8 |
| Q1 2026 | 15,112 £m | 9.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 14,438 £m | 2.8 |
| Q3 2025 | 15,630 £m | 7.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 15,100 £m | 9.5 |
| Q1 2025 | 13,767 £m | −5.2 |
| Q4 2024 | 14,051 £m | −11.5 |
| Q3 2024 | 14,608 £m | 0.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 13,791 £m | −7.8 |
| Q1 2024 | 14,516 £m | 10.5 |
| Q4 2023 | 15,870 £m | 35.1 |
| Q3 2023 | 14,581 £m | 38.7 |
| Q2 2023 | 14,955 £m | 41.7 |
| Q1 2023 | 13,142 £m | 29.2 |
| Q4 2022 | 11,747 £m | 28.7 |
| Q3 2022 | 10,515 £m | 22.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 10,554 £m | 26.4 |
| Q1 2022 | 10,171 £m | 40.5 |
| Q4 2021 | 9,130.0 £m | −18.7 |
| Q3 2021 | 8,585.0 £m | −4.6 |
| Q2 2021 | 8,349.0 £m | 135.1 |
| Q1 2021 | 7,241.0 £m | −22.5 |
| Q4 2020 | 11,229 £m | 11.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C29-1"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C29-1",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```