AUDI · AUDI RSQ8 · Cars
As of 2026 Q1, 1,256 AUDI RSQ8s remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 1,309 in 2024 Q2 — only 96% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 53 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve.
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (1,256).
Rarer than 32% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
The Audi Q8 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV made by Audi that was launched in 2018. It is the flagship of the Audi SUV line, and is being produced at the Volkswagen Bratislava Plant.
As of 2026 Q1, 1,256 AUDI RSQ8 were still registered in the UK — 1,208 licensed and on the road, plus 48 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The AUDI RSQ8 is uncommon, with 1,256 still about, making it rarer than 32% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of AUDI RSQ8 on UK roads fell by 6 (0.5%).
Most AUDI RSQ8 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered, with the rest split across hybrid.
The AUDI RSQ8 peaked at 1,309 registered in 2024 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2020 Q1.