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DAIHATSU SIRION Uncommon
As of 2026 Q1, 5,678 DAIHATSU SIRIONs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 13,401 in 2014 Q3 — only 42% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 7,723 cars. They're disappearing at roughly 690 a year (12.1% of what's left), a pace that would halve the survivors by around 2031 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 (5,678).
Rarer than 20% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 690 a year (12.1% of survivors). At that pace roughly 2,972 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2031.
About the SIRION
The Daihatsu Sirion is a subcompact/supermini hatchback produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Daihatsu since 1998. The Sirion nameplate was first used on export versions of the Japanese market Storia (between 1998 and 2004) and Boon (between 2004 and 2015). There are 2 models of the 1998-2004 Sirion, the M100 (three-cylinder 998cc) and the M101 (4 cylinder 1.3L) model. Both M100 and M101 were available in manual or automatic transmissions. Since 2007, the nameplate has also been used in Indonesia for the Malaysian-built Perodua Myvi, which in its first two generations were redesigned...
DAIHATSU SIRION — questions & answers
How many DAIHATSU SIRION are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 5,678 DAIHATSU SIRION were still registered in the UK — 4,701 licensed and on the road, plus 977 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the DAIHATSU SIRION rare?
The DAIHATSU SIRION is uncommon, with 5,678 still about, making it rarer than 20% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the DAIHATSU SIRION increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of DAIHATSU SIRION on UK roads fell by 710 (11.1%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 2,972 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most DAIHATSU SIRION use?
Most DAIHATSU SIRION run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the DAIHATSU SIRION peak?
The DAIHATSU SIRION peaked at 13,401 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.