MAZDA · MAZDA 1300 · Cars
MAZDA 1300 Ultra-rare
As of 2026 Q1, 23 MAZDA 1300s remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain 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 4 (21.1%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it. In all, the MAZDA 1300 is rarer than 73% of the 2,429 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2026's endangered class.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 23 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 73% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Trend
About the 1300
The Mazda Familia (Japanese: マツダ ファミリア, Matsuda Famiria), also marketed prominently as the Mazda 323, Mazda Protegé and Mazda Allegro, is a small family car that was manufactured by Mazda between 1963 and 2003. The Familia line was replaced by the Mazda3/Axela for 2004. It was marketed as the Familia in Japan, which means "family" in Latin. For export, earlier models were sold with nameplates including: "800", "1000", "1200", and "1300". In North America, the 1200 was replaced by the Mazda GLC, with newer models becoming "323" and "Protegé". In Europe, all Familias sold after 1977 were called...
MAZDA 1300 — questions & answers
How many MAZDA 1300 are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 23 MAZDA 1300 were still registered in the UK — 12 licensed and on the road, plus 11 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the MAZDA 1300 rare?
The MAZDA 1300 is genuinely rare, with only 23 left, making it rarer than 73% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the MAZDA 1300 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of MAZDA 1300 on UK roads rose by 4 (21.1%).
What fuel do most MAZDA 1300 use?
Most MAZDA 1300 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the MAZDA 1300 peak?
The MAZDA 1300 peaked at 23 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.