These are the UK's best-selling cars of 2015

Contained within the following pages are some cars. Not a surprise, you’d think, considering you’re browsing a car website, but important because the cars we list are cars you lot have actually gone and bought with your own money.

They are, in short, the best-selling cars in the UK in 2015.

The list includes pretty much what you’d expect from a list of the top-ten best selling cars in the UK. But even we were surprised by some of the entrants, including stuff like Bugatti’s Veyron and the Koenigsegg Agera.

Not really.

Still, if your curiosity knows no bounds, click forth, intrepid enthusiast, and discover the nation’s top buys…

How many you bought: 40,995 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “Nice-looking Vauxhall mini-MPV has a neat interior and that's about it. Can't hold a candle to a Yeti.”

Read the full review here

How many you bought: 41,705 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “All-new Mini is still all Mini to look at, but beneath the skin there's been a BMW-flavoured revolution…”

Read the TG review of the Mini

How many you bought: 45,327 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “Genuinely all-new version of the car that defined the premium hatch sector. More different than it looks.”

Read the TG review of the Audi A3

How many you bought: 48,628 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “Good-looking, solid, dependable... A recent facelift further improves a talented rival to the Ford Focus.”

Read the TG review of the Vauxhall Astra

How many you bought: 51,725 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “A comprehensive little supermini. Feels like a smaller Golf, and there's nothing wrong with that.”

Read TG's review of the Volkswagen Polo

How many you bought: 57,565 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “The new Qashqai is better made, more refined and nicer to live with. Nissan has nailed it.”

Read TG's review of the Nissan Qashqai

How many you bought: 68,593 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “It defines this sector and should be its default buy. You simply can’t go wrong.”

Read TG's review of the Volkswagen Golf

How many you bought: 78,834 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “The Focus is back to being one of the best family hatches you can buy. Keen drivers, look no further.”

Read TG's review of the Ford Focus

How many you bought: 85,163 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “If you liked the old Corsa, You'll love this new one. A well rounded supermini, but not quite the pick of the bunch.”

Read TG's review of the Vauxhall Corsa

How many you bought: 124,457 as of 4 December 2015

What we say: “The best is better: prettier, more able and much more fuel-efficient. Best in class, one of the best full stop.”

Read TG's review of the Ford Fiesta