BMW Z4 vs VAUXHALL VIVA
Both the BMW Z4 and the VAUXHALL VIVA are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 40,431 BMW Z4s versus 38,978 VAUXHALL VIVAs still on UK roads. The VAUXHALL VIVA is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the BMW Z4 is rising (+0.2%) while the VAUXHALL VIVA is falling (-0.4%).
Survivors over time
BMW Z4 VAUXHALL VIVA
BMW Z4
Common
40,431
left · 2026 Q1
▲ 63 (+0.2%) yr/yr
Peak 40,446 (2025 Q3)
32,585 licensed · 7,846 SORN
VAUXHALL VIVA
Common
38,978
left · 2026 Q1
▼ 155 (-0.4%) yr/yr
Peak 39,813 (2019 Q4)
37,879 licensed · 1,099 SORN
Head to head
| BMW Z4 | VAUXHALL VIVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 40,431 | 38,978 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 32,585 | 37,879 |
| SORN (off-road) | 7,846 | 1,099 |
| Peak | 40,446 (2025 Q3) | 39,813 (2019 Q4) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 63 (+0.2%) yr/yr | ▼ 155 (-0.4%) yr/yr |
BMW Z4 vs VAUXHALL VIVA — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the BMW Z4 or the VAUXHALL VIVA?
The VAUXHALL VIVA is rarer: 38,978 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 40,431 of the BMW Z4.
How many BMW Z4 are left compared to the VAUXHALL VIVA?
As of 2026 Q1 there are 40,431 BMW Z4 and 38,978 VAUXHALL VIVA still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.