Poland imported a total of 816,800 second-hand cars in 2006, down 6.2 percent from 2005, the PAP news agency reported on Friday.

Over 78 percent of imported used cars were manufactured in the 1990s, the news agency said, citing statistics provided by the Samar institute which monitors the car market.

According to the PAP, the average estimated cost of an imported used car was 1,555 zlotys (about 520 U.S. dollars) and the most popular makes were Volkswagen, Opel, Ford, Audi, Renault and BMW.