RarityRadar · UK car rarity tracker

AUDI · AUDI SQ7 · Cars

AUDI SQ7 Uncommon

As of 2026 Q2, 4,532 AUDI SQ7s 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 2016 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 192 (4.4%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

AUDI SQ7 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander Migl / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q2
4,532
4,390 licensed142 SORN
▲ 192 (+4.4%) yr/yr
Peak: 4,532 in 2026 Q2 · first seen 2016 Q3

Survivors over time

0 1,133 2,266 3,399 4,532 2016 Q32021 Q32026 Q2

How rare is it?

Uncommon — a few thousand still about (4,532).

Rarer than 22% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 4,532 on the road today
Diesel 59%Petrol 41%

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.
Share Reddit X Facebook WhatsApp

About the SQ7

The Audi A3 is a small family car (C-segment) manufactured and marketed by the German automaker Audi AG since September 1996. The first two generations of the Audi A3 were based on the Volkswagen Group A platform, while the third and fourth generations use the Volkswagen Group MQB platform.

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

AUDI SQ7 — questions & answers

How many AUDI SQ7 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q2, 4,532 AUDI SQ7 were still registered in the UK — 4,390 licensed and on the road, plus 142 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the AUDI SQ7 rare?

The AUDI SQ7 is uncommon, with 4,532 still about, making it rarer than 22% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Is the AUDI SQ7 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of AUDI SQ7 on UK roads rose by 192 (4.4%).

What fuel do most AUDI SQ7 use?

Most AUDI SQ7 run on diesel — about 59% of those still registered, with the rest split across petrol.

When did the AUDI SQ7 peak?

The AUDI SQ7 peaked at 4,532 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2016 Q3.

You might also like

More from AUDI
A3 Common 482,778 leftA4 Common 281,794 leftA1 Common 278,737 leftQ3 Common 179,312 leftA6 Common 148,656 leftA5 Common 139,278 left
Compare— Compare now