The company is blaming changing emissions regulations over diesel cars and uncertainty caused by Brexit for its decision; the vehicle sold in the UK will be built in Japan instead. Around 17,000 X-Trails found UK homes in 2018, but where are the country's other big sellers in 2018 actually made?

British factories build many high-end models, including vehicles from Aston Martin, McLaren, Jaguar and Land Rover. Statistics reveal a majority of the cars that sell in high numbers come from overseas, however. ​We've ranked the 20 best-selling cars in the UK in 2018 in ascending order and looked at where each one is built: