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CHEVROLET KALOS Uncommon
As of 2026 Q1, 2,275 CHEVROLET KALOSs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 14,154 in 2014 Q3 — only 16% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 11,879 cars. They're disappearing at roughly 628 a year (27.6% of what's left), a pace that would halve the survivors by around 2028 if it held — though in practice the last, most-cherished examples tend to linger far longer.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (2,275).
Rarer than 26% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 628 a year (27.6% of survivors). At that pace roughly 453 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2028.
About the KALOS
The Chevrolet Aveo ( ə-VAY-oh) is a five-seat, front-wheel drive subcompact car (B-segment) marketed by General Motors (GM) since 2002 over two generations. Originally developed by South Korean manufacturer Daewoo Motors and marketed as the Daewoo Kalos (Korean: 대우 칼로스), the takeover of Daewoo by GM to form GM Daewoo Auto & Technology (GMDAT) resulted in the car's marketing in 120 countries under seven brands (Chevrolet, Daewoo, ZAZ, Holden, Pontiac, Ravon and Suzuki) — prominently as the Chevrolet Aveo. The second-generation Aveo, developed by GM Korea (formerly GMDAT), was introduced in 2011...
CHEVROLET KALOS — questions & answers
How many CHEVROLET KALOS are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 2,275 CHEVROLET KALOS were still registered in the UK — 1,380 licensed and on the road, plus 895 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the CHEVROLET KALOS rare?
The CHEVROLET KALOS is uncommon, with 2,275 still about, making it rarer than 26% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the CHEVROLET KALOS increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of CHEVROLET KALOS on UK roads fell by 487 (17.6%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 453 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most CHEVROLET KALOS use?
Most CHEVROLET KALOS run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the CHEVROLET KALOS peak?
The CHEVROLET KALOS peaked at 14,154 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.