German cars 'best second-hand'

German-made cars are the most popular with drivers looking for a second hand model, it was revealed.

The BMW 3 Series was the most sought-after used car, research from online used car retailer Autoquake.com found.

German cars occupied the top seven places in the list, the first non-German model being the Ford Focus in eighth place. German-made vehicles made up almost three in five of all internet searches.