CHRYSLER · CHRYSLER YPSILON · Cars
CHRYSLER YPSILON Uncommon
As of 2026 Q1, 4,388 CHRYSLER YPSILONs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 5,642 in 2015 Q2 — only 78% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 1,254 cars. They're disappearing at roughly 257 a year (5.8% of what's left), a pace that would halve the survivors by around 2038 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 (4,388).
Rarer than 21% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 257 a year (5.8% of survivors). At that pace roughly 3,246 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2038.
About the YPSILON
The Lancia Ypsilon is a supermini car manufactured and marketed by Lancia, currently in its fourth generation and as of 2024, the marque's only model. The Ypsilon was released in 1995, as a larger and more expensive replacement to the Y10. Between 1995 and 2005, Lancia produced more than 870,000 Ypsilons in the Melfi plant in the Potenza region. The third generation Ypsilon, sharing its platform with the Fiat 500, was marketed also as the Chrysler Ypsilon in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Japan. Fiat Group discontinued the Chrysler variant in 2015, having marketed 2,000 units in 2014. It is also...
CHRYSLER YPSILON — questions & answers
How many CHRYSLER YPSILON are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 4,388 CHRYSLER YPSILON were still registered in the UK — 4,116 licensed and on the road, plus 272 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the CHRYSLER YPSILON rare?
The CHRYSLER YPSILON is uncommon, with 4,388 still about, making it rarer than 21% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the CHRYSLER YPSILON increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of CHRYSLER YPSILON on UK roads fell by 369 (7.8%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 3,246 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most CHRYSLER YPSILON use?
Most CHRYSLER YPSILON run on petrol — about 97% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel.
When did the CHRYSLER YPSILON peak?
The CHRYSLER YPSILON peaked at 5,642 registered in 2015 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.