Depreciation
A projection from a formula you can read on the methodology page, not a valuation and not market data. It shows its working, because a number without its derivation invites more trust than it has earned.
- Projected value
- 17,154
- Lost since new
- 12,846
- Retained
- 57%
Show the working
- Base rate 17%/yr for the mainstream tier.
- 30,000 × (1 − 0.17)^3 after 3 years.
This is a projection, not a valuation. It is a published formula applied to a purchase price. It has no knowledge of the used market, of this specific car, of its condition, history or desirability, and it will be wrong for any individual car. Treat it as a shape, not a price.