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CUPRA ATECA Uncommon
As of 2026 Q2, 5,649 CUPRA ATECAs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 5,667 in 2026 Q1 — only 100% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 18 cars. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 404 (7.7%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (5,649).
Rarer than 21% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
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About the ATECA
The Cupra Terramar is a compact crossover SUV presented in September 2024 by Spanish performance-oriented brand, Cupra. The car is intended to replace the Cupra Ateca. The Terramar uses an updated version of the MQB platform which underpins Cupra's ICE-powered cars. It will come in mild-hybrid and plug-in-hybrid versions, with a pure electric range of up to 100 km (62 mi). In 2022 it was announced that it would be the last Cupra launched with a combustion engine offering. The model is named for a Spanish coastal town near Barcelona where the Autódromo de Sitges-Terramar racetrack was built in...
CUPRA ATECA — questions & answers
How many CUPRA ATECA are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q2, 5,649 CUPRA ATECA were still registered in the UK — 5,616 licensed and on the road, plus 33 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the CUPRA ATECA rare?
The CUPRA ATECA is uncommon, with 5,649 still about, making it rarer than 21% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
Is the CUPRA ATECA increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of CUPRA ATECA on UK roads rose by 404 (7.7%).
What fuel do most CUPRA ATECA use?
Most CUPRA ATECA run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the CUPRA ATECA peak?
The CUPRA ATECA peaked at 5,667 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2021 Q1.