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AUDI A7 Common

As of 2026 Q1, 17,640 AUDI A7s remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 18,088 in 2022 Q4 — only 98% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 448 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve.

AUDI A7 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Vauxford / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
17,640
16,479 licensed1,161 SORN
▼ 379 (-2.1%) yr/yr
Peak: 18,088 in 2022 Q4 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 4,522 9,044 14k 18k 2014 Q32020 Q22026 Q1

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 17,640 on the road.

Rarer than 12% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 17,640 on the road today
Diesel 90%Petrol 8%Plug-in hybrid 2%

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.
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About the A7

The Audi A7 is an executive five-door liftback produced by Audi since 2010. The coupé variant of the Audi A6 saloon/estate, the Audi A7 features a sloping roofline with a steeply raked rear window and integrated boot lid (forming the Sportback), and four frameless doors. A sport version called the S7 has been made since 2012, and a high-performance model called the RS 7 has been in production since 2013. An extended-wheelbase three-box, four-door saloon derivative called the A7L has been produced in China since 2021.

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

AUDI A7 — questions & answers

How many AUDI A7 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 17,640 AUDI A7 were still registered in the UK — 16,479 licensed and on the road, plus 1,161 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the AUDI A7 rare?

The AUDI A7 is common, with 17,640 still on the road, making it rarer than 12% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the AUDI A7 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of AUDI A7 on UK roads fell by 379 (2.1%).

What fuel do most AUDI A7 use?

Most AUDI A7 run on diesel — about 90% of those still registered, with the rest split across petrol, plug-in hybrid.

When did the AUDI A7 peak?

The AUDI A7 peaked at 18,088 registered in 2022 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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