A scarcity of low-mileage, recent-model diesel vehicles is impacting the Finnish used car market, forcing buyers to look abroad. Specifically, demand is exceeding supply for popular premium diesel cars like BMW 5 Series, Audi A6, and Mercedes-Benz E-Class models. Searches on Finland’s largest car marketplace, Nettiauto.com, for these vehicles with under 100,000 kilometers typically yield few or no results. When such vehicles are found, they are frequently imports from Germany, where a larger selection exists. Finnish dealerships and private individuals are increasingly sourcing cars from the German used car market to meet domestic demand. This trend highlights a shift in purchasing patterns due to limited local availability. The situation suggests a growing reliance on international markets for specific vehicle types in Finland.