HILLMAN · HILLMAN SUPER MINX · Cars
As of 2026 Q2, 390 HILLMAN SUPER MINXs remain registered in the UK — a genuinely rare sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 395 in 2023 Q1 — only 99% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 5 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve.
Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (390 in the latest data).
Rarer than 45% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
The Hillman Minx was a mid-sized family car that British car maker Hillman produced from 1931 to 1970. There were many versions of the Minx over that period, as well as badge engineered variants sold by Humber, Singer, and Sunbeam. From the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s, the Minx and its derivatives were the greatest-volume sellers of the "Audax" family of cars from Rootes, which also included the Singer Gazelle and Sunbeam Rapier. The final version of the Minx was the "New Minx" launched in 1967, which was part of the "Arrow" family and essentially a basic version of the Hillman Hunter. Generally...
As of 2026 Q2, 390 HILLMAN SUPER MINX were still registered in the UK — 257 licensed and on the road, plus 133 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The HILLMAN SUPER MINX is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (390), making it rarer than 45% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of HILLMAN SUPER MINX on UK roads held steady.
Most HILLMAN SUPER MINX run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel.
The HILLMAN SUPER MINX peaked at 395 registered in 2023 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.