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BMW ALPINA D10 Ultra-rare

As of 2026 Q2, 3 BMW ALPINA D10s remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2014 Q3. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve. In all, the BMW ALPINA D10 is rarer than 87% of the 2,315 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2026's endangered class.

BMW ALPINA D10
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q2
3
0 licensed3 SORN
■ 0 (0.0%) yr/yr
Peak: 3 in 2018 Q1 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 1 2 2 3 2014 Q32020 Q32026 Q2

How rare is it?

Genuinely rare — only 3 left on UK roads.

Rarer than 87% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

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 ALPINA D10

Alpina is a high-end luxury automobile brand by BMW. Alpina originally started as an automobile manufacturing company named Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen, based in Buchloe, in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany that develops and sells high-performance versions of BMW cars. The company was officially renamed BMW Alpina in 2025. Alpina works closely with BMW and their processes are integrated into BMW's production lines, and is recognized by the German Ministry of Transport as an automobile manufacturer, in contrast to other performance specialists, which are aftermarket tuners. The Alpina B7...

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

BMW ALPINA D10 — questions & answers

How many BMW ALPINA D10 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q2, 3 BMW ALPINA D10 were still registered in the UK — 0 licensed and on the road, plus 3 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the BMW ALPINA D10 rare?

The BMW ALPINA D10 is genuinely rare, with only 3 left, making it rarer than 87% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Is the BMW ALPINA D10 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of BMW ALPINA D10 on UK roads held steady.

What fuel do most BMW ALPINA D10 use?

Most BMW ALPINA D10 run on diesel — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the BMW ALPINA D10 peak?

The BMW ALPINA D10 peaked at 3 registered in 2018 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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