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AUDI RSQ8 Uncommon

As of 2026 Q2, 1,754 AUDI RSQ8s remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2020 Q1. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 237 (15.6%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

AUDI RSQ8 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Vauxford / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q2
1,754
1,709 licensed45 SORN
▲ 237 (+15.6%) yr/yr
Peak: 1,754 in 2026 Q2 · first seen 2020 Q1

Survivors over time

0 439 877 1,316 1,754 2020 Q12023 Q22026 Q2

How rare is it?

Uncommon — a few thousand still about (1,754).

Rarer than 30% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 1,754 on the road today
Petrol 100%Hybrid 0%

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 RSQ8

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.

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

AUDI RSQ8 — questions & answers

How many AUDI RSQ8 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q2, 1,754 AUDI RSQ8 were still registered in the UK — 1,709 licensed and on the road, plus 45 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the AUDI RSQ8 rare?

The AUDI RSQ8 is uncommon, with 1,754 still about, making it rarer than 30% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Is the AUDI RSQ8 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of AUDI RSQ8 on UK roads rose by 237 (15.6%).

What fuel do most AUDI RSQ8 use?

Most AUDI RSQ8 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered, with the rest split across hybrid.

When did the AUDI RSQ8 peak?

The AUDI RSQ8 peaked at 1,754 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2020 Q1.

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