FORD · FORD PUMA · Cars
FORD PUMA Common
As of 2026 Q1, 257,534 FORD PUMAs remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2014 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 54,697 (27.0%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Common — still a familiar sight, with 257,534 on the road.
Rarer than 1% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
Trend
About the PUMA
The Ford Puma is a small car that was produced by Ford Europe from September 1997 to July 2002. The Puma is a three-door coupé that is based on the Mark IV Ford Fiesta and was built at Ford's Niehl plant in Cologne, Germany. The Puma follows common design cues with other Ford cars at the time, and is in the New Edge family of vehicles.
FORD PUMA — questions & answers
How many FORD PUMA are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 257,534 FORD PUMA were still registered in the UK — 250,885 licensed and on the road, plus 6,649 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the FORD PUMA rare?
The FORD PUMA is common, with 257,534 still on the road, making it rarer than 1% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the FORD PUMA increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of FORD PUMA on UK roads rose by 54,697 (27.0%).
What fuel do most FORD PUMA use?
Most FORD PUMA run on hybrid — about 50% of those still registered, with the rest split across petrol, electric, diesel.
When did the FORD PUMA peak?
The FORD PUMA peaked at 257,534 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.