GENESIS · GENESIS G70 · Cars
As of 2026 Q1, 257 GENESIS G70s remain registered in the UK — a genuinely rare sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2021 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 52 (25.4%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it. In all, the GENESIS G70 is rarer than 50% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (257 in the latest data).
Rarer than 50% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
The Genesis G70 (Korean: 제네시스 G70) is a four-door compact executive car manufactured by the Korean luxury automaker Genesis, a luxury division of Hyundai Motor Group. The G70 debuted on September 15, 2017, at the global launch event in Seoul's Olympic Park. It is Genesis Motor's third model and was designed to compete with compact executive and entry-level luxury saloons and sedans. In 2019, the Genesis G70 was named the North American Car of the Year.
As of 2026 Q1, 257 GENESIS G70 were still registered in the UK — 255 licensed and on the road, plus 2 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The GENESIS G70 is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (257), making it rarer than 50% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of GENESIS G70 on UK roads rose by 52 (25.4%).
Most GENESIS G70 run on petrol — about 56% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel.
The GENESIS G70 peaked at 257 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2021 Q3.