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HYUNDAI TUCSON Common
As of 2026 Q1, 259,522 HYUNDAI TUCSONs 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 18,603 (7.7%) 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 259,522 on the road.
Rarer than 1% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
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About the TUCSON
The Hyundai Tucson (; Korean: 현대 투싼) is a compact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. It is named after the city of Tucson, Arizona, U.S. The second-generation model was marketed as the Hyundai ix35 in several markets, including Europe, Australia and China, before reverting to Tucson for the third-generation. Since its first-generation, the Tucson has been developed alongside the Kia Sportage, sharing platforms and engines. The Tucson is the best-selling Hyundai model, with more than 7 million units sold globally since it launched in 2004. Of these, 1.4 million units...
HYUNDAI TUCSON — questions & answers
How many HYUNDAI TUCSON are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 259,522 HYUNDAI TUCSON were still registered in the UK — 255,588 licensed and on the road, plus 3,934 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the HYUNDAI TUCSON rare?
The HYUNDAI TUCSON is common, with 259,522 still on the road, making it rarer than 1% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the HYUNDAI TUCSON increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of HYUNDAI TUCSON on UK roads rose by 18,603 (7.7%).
What fuel do most HYUNDAI TUCSON use?
Most HYUNDAI TUCSON run on petrol — about 41% of those still registered, with the rest split across hybrid, diesel, plug-in hybrid.
When did the HYUNDAI TUCSON peak?
The HYUNDAI TUCSON peaked at 259,522 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.