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AUDI SQ8 Uncommon
As of 2026 Q1, 1,410 AUDI SQ8s 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 2019 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 129 (10.1%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (1,410).
Rarer than 31% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
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About the SQ8
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.
AUDI SQ8 — questions & answers
How many AUDI SQ8 are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 1,410 AUDI SQ8 were still registered in the UK — 1,381 licensed and on the road, plus 29 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the AUDI SQ8 rare?
The AUDI SQ8 is uncommon, with 1,410 still about, making it rarer than 31% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the AUDI SQ8 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of AUDI SQ8 on UK roads rose by 129 (10.1%).
What fuel do most AUDI SQ8 use?
Most AUDI SQ8 run on petrol — about 70% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, electric.
When did the AUDI SQ8 peak?
The AUDI SQ8 peaked at 1,410 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2019 Q3.