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CITROEN E-C3 Rare

As of 2026 Q1, 815 CITROEN E-C3s remain registered in the UK — a genuinely rare sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2025 Q4.

CITROEN E-C3 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: © M 93 / CC BY-SA 3.0 de · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
815
815 licensed0 SORN
new/insufficient history
Peak: 815 in 2026 Q1 · first seen 2025 Q4

Survivors over time

0 204 408 611 815 2025 Q42026 Q12026 Q1

How rare is it?

Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (815 in the latest data).

Rarer than 37% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

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About the E-C3

The Citroën C3 is a supermini car (B-segment) produced by Citroën since April 2002. It replaced the Citroën Saxo in the model line up, and is currently in its fourth generation. Initial models of the Citroën C3 were built using the same platform as the Peugeot 206. The third generation model was released in January 2017. The C3 is produced in a five-door hatchback body style, with the first generation also being produced in a two-door convertible version, called the C3 Pluriel. A three-door hatchback, with a similar design as the second generation, was available as the Citroën DS3 and marketed...

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

CITROEN E-C3 — questions & answers

How many CITROEN E-C3 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 815 CITROEN E-C3 were still registered in the UK — 815 licensed and on the road, plus 0 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the CITROEN E-C3 rare?

The CITROEN E-C3 is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (815), making it rarer than 37% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

What fuel do most CITROEN E-C3 use?

Most CITROEN E-C3 run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the CITROEN E-C3 peak?

The CITROEN E-C3 peaked at 815 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2025 Q4.

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