In November, 12,958 new VWs were registered, down from 16,196 in November 2014, SMMT figures show.
Other
VW Group marques were also hit, with Seat down 24%, Skoda down 11% and
Audi down 4%. Only Bentley managed an increase, with sales up from 73
vehicles to 88.
Overall 3.8% more new cars were registered than for November last year.
Among
the mass-market manufacturers, Citroen saw the bigg
est fall, with sales
down 29%, while at the other end of the spectrum, Vauxhall achieved a
26% rise.
In September, it emerged that some Volkswagen diesel
cars had been fitted with software that could tell when emissions tests
were being conducted and alter the way the engine was running to make
the cars look more environmentally friendly.
Volkswagen sales in October were down 10% from the same month in 2014.
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