CUPRA · CUPRA TAVASCAN · Cars
As of 2026 Q1, 8,546 CUPRA TAVASCANs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2024 Q4. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 6,583 (335.4%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (8,546).
Rarer than 16% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
The Cupra Tavascan is a battery electric compact crossover SUV (C-segment) produced by Volkswagen Anhui, a joint venture between Volkswagen (75%) and Chinese company JAC Group (25%), and sold by Cupra, a subsidiary of SEAT. The concept version was first shown at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show. In March 2021, it was confirmed that the vehicle would begin production, with the official launch taking place in April 2023. The Tavascan is marketed as the Volkswagen ID. Unyx (Chinese: 大众与众; pinyin: Dàzhòng Yǔzhòng) in China, with minor cosmetic changes. In April 2025, the Volkswagen ID. Unyx was renamed...
As of 2026 Q1, 8,546 CUPRA TAVASCAN were still registered in the UK — 8,417 licensed and on the road, plus 129 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The CUPRA TAVASCAN is uncommon, with 8,546 still about, making it rarer than 16% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of CUPRA TAVASCAN on UK roads rose by 6,583 (335.4%).
Most CUPRA TAVASCAN run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.
The CUPRA TAVASCAN peaked at 8,546 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2024 Q4.