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HYUNDAI BAYON Common

As of 2026 Q1, 15,127 HYUNDAI BAYONs remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 15,751 in 2024 Q3 — only 96% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 624 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve.

HYUNDAI BAYON car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Vauxford / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
15,127
15,081 licensed46 SORN
▼ 497 (-3.2%) yr/yr
Peak: 15,751 in 2024 Q3 · first seen 2021 Q2

Survivors over time

0 3,938 7,876 12k 16k 2021 Q22023 Q42026 Q1

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 15,127 on the road.

Rarer than 13% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 15,127 on the road today
Hybrid 100%Petrol 0%

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.
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About the BAYON

The Hyundai Bayon is a five-door subcompact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. The Bayon is based on the third-generation i20 and is not offered with all-wheel drive.

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

HYUNDAI BAYON — questions & answers

How many HYUNDAI BAYON are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 15,127 HYUNDAI BAYON were still registered in the UK — 15,081 licensed and on the road, plus 46 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the HYUNDAI BAYON rare?

The HYUNDAI BAYON is common, with 15,127 still on the road, making it rarer than 13% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the HYUNDAI BAYON increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of HYUNDAI BAYON on UK roads fell by 497 (3.2%).

What fuel do most HYUNDAI BAYON use?

Most HYUNDAI BAYON run on hybrid — about 100% of those still registered, with the rest split across petrol.

When did the HYUNDAI BAYON peak?

The HYUNDAI BAYON peaked at 15,751 registered in 2024 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2021 Q2.

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