DS DS3 vs FORD KA+
Both the DS DS3 and the FORD KA+ are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q2 there are 36,979 DS DS3s versus 36,585 FORD KA+s still on UK roads. The FORD KA+ is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Both are falling year on year (DS DS3 -1.0%, FORD KA+ -0.8%).
Survivors over time
DS DS3 FORD KA+
DS DS3
Common
36,979
left · 2026 Q2
▼ 386 (-1.0%) yr/yr
Peak 37,649 (2024 Q3)
36,039 licensed · 940 SORN
FORD KA+
Common
36,585
left · 2026 Q2
▼ 286 (-0.8%) yr/yr
Peak 37,387 (2019 Q4)
36,269 licensed · 316 SORN
Head to head
| DS DS3 | FORD KA+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q2) | 36,979 | 36,585 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 36,039 | 36,269 |
| SORN (off-road) | 940 | 316 |
| Peak | 37,649 (2024 Q3) | 37,387 (2019 Q4) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 386 (-1.0%) yr/yr | ▼ 286 (-0.8%) yr/yr |
DS DS3 vs FORD KA+ — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the DS DS3 or the FORD KA+?
The FORD KA+ is rarer: 36,585 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q2, compared with 36,979 of the DS DS3.
How many DS DS3 are left compared to the FORD KA+?
As of 2026 Q2 there are 36,979 DS DS3 and 36,585 FORD KA+ still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.