DS · DS NO 4 · Cars
DS NO 4 Ultra-rare
As of 2026 Q2, 42 DS NO 4s remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2025 Q3. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve. In all, the DS NO 4 is rarer than 67% of the 2,315 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2026's endangered class.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 42 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 67% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
Trend
About the NO 4
The DS No. 4 (stylized as DS N°4, pronounced as "number 4" and previously known as the DS 4) is a subcompact executive/small family car (C-segment) unveiled on 3 February 2021 by DS Automobiles. It is intended to replace the DS 4 which was discontinued in 2018. It is based on the PSA EMP2 platform of the PSA Group. The car is available in three versions: N°4 E-TENSE (100% electric), N°4 HYBRID, N°4 PLUG-IN-HYBRID. Following the 2025 facelift it was renamed to the DS N°4.
DS NO 4 — questions & answers
How many DS NO 4 are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q2, 42 DS NO 4 were still registered in the UK — 42 licensed and on the road, plus 0 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the DS NO 4 rare?
The DS NO 4 is genuinely rare, with only 42 left, making it rarer than 67% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
What fuel do most DS NO 4 use?
Most DS NO 4 run on hybrid — about 71% of those still registered, with the rest split across electric, plug-in hybrid.
When did the DS NO 4 peak?
The DS NO 4 peaked at 42 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2025 Q3.