Half of second-hand cars sold in Czechia have accident history

Roughly half of all second-hand cars sold in Czechia have been in an accident, according to a press released published by automotive data company carVertical. Approximately five percent of the pre-owned cars also have an altered mileage, on average by 78,480 kilometres.

Up to 48.5 percent of used cars sold in Czechia are imported and their average age is 10.1 years, says carVertical. According to Cebia, which monitors the origin of cars on Czech roads, sales of used cars on the Czech market rose by 1.5 per cent to 671,000 vehicles last year. The average price increased by 5.8 percent to CZK 304,700.