Tulas are 14% more likely to buy used cars

In the Tula region, interest in used cars has increased. For ten months of 2026, the demand for used cars increased by 14% compared to the same period last year. At the same time, the average cost of the car reached 951 thousand rubles, such data were given by experts of Avito Auto.

In October, Tulaks were more interested in cars in the secondary market by 11% than a year ago. Compared to September, the indicator also increased - by 1.8%.

Among the brands, Chevrolet added the most in popularity - the demand for cars of this brand increased by 27%. Next are Mazda, Hyundai, Toyota and Mercedes-Benz.

Among the models that tulas have become more often considered for purchase, Hyundai Solaris leads. Interest in him grew by 72.7%. Also significantly added Chevrolet Niva and Mazda 6. The most popular Russian cars are LADA 4x4 (Niva) and Granta.

At the same time, some used cars have become more affordable. For example, the average price of LADA Kalina for the year decreased by 13.4%, to 241 thousand rubles, Chevrolet Lacetti - by 14.2%, to 372 thousand rubles, and Mitsubishi Lancer - by 14%, to 430 thousand rubles.

For the transport story... Earlier, MK in Tula told about the dispute around the recycling fee for cars imported to Russia under the guise of cars for personal use. The Tula Regional Court upheld the decision to recover underpaid fees and penalties from a local resident.

The man imported ten cars into the country, using preferential coefficients when calculating the scrap collection. However, an inspection of customs showed that soon the cars were resold to other owners.

The court agreed that the cars were not originally imported for personal use, so there were no grounds for the benefit. What resolved the case, read in our material.