Both the BMW 2 SERIES and the DACIA SANDERO are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 148,250 BMW 2 SERIESs versus 148,413 DACIA SANDEROs still on UK roads. The BMW 2 SERIES is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Both are rising year on year (BMW 2 SERIES +5.4%, DACIA SANDERO +2.4%).
| BMW 2 SERIES | DACIA SANDERO | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 148,250 | 148,413 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 146,542 | 145,743 |
| SORN (off-road) | 1,708 | 2,670 |
| Peak | 148,250 (2026 Q1) | 148,413 (2026 Q1) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 7,639 (+5.4%) yr/yr | ▲ 3,411 (+2.4%) yr/yr |
The BMW 2 SERIES is rarer: 148,250 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 148,413 of the DACIA SANDERO.
As of 2026 Q1 there are 148,250 BMW 2 SERIES and 148,413 DACIA SANDERO still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.