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MERCEDES-BENZ GLC Ultra-rare

As of 2026 Q1, 8 MERCEDES-BENZ GLCs 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 2026 Q1. In all, the MERCEDES-BENZ GLC is rarer than 81% of the 2,429 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2026's endangered class.

MERCEDES-BENZ GLC car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander Migl / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
8
8 licensed0 SORN
new/insufficient history
Peak: 8 in 2026 Q1 · first seen 2026 Q1

Survivors over time

0 2 4 6 8 2026 Q12026 Q12026 Q1

How rare is it?

Genuinely rare — only 8 left on UK roads.

Rarer than 81% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

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About the GLC

The Mercedes-Benz GLC is a compact luxury crossover SUV introduced in 2015 for the 2016 model year that replaced the GLK-Class. According to Mercedes-Benz, it is the SUV equivalent to the C-Class. Under the vehicle naming scheme used by Mercedes-Benz, SUVs use the base name "GL", followed by the model's placement in Mercedes-Benz hierarchy. The "G" is for Geländewagen (German for off-road vehicle) and alludes to the long-running G-Class. This is followed by the letter "L" that acts as a linkage with the letter "C" to signify that the vehicle is a SUV equivalent to the C-Class. The battery-electric...

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

MERCEDES-BENZ GLC — questions & answers

How many MERCEDES-BENZ GLC are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 8 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC were still registered in the UK — 8 licensed and on the road, plus 0 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MERCEDES-BENZ GLC rare?

The MERCEDES-BENZ GLC is genuinely rare, with only 8 left, making it rarer than 81% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

What fuel do most MERCEDES-BENZ GLC use?

Most MERCEDES-BENZ GLC run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the MERCEDES-BENZ GLC peak?

The MERCEDES-BENZ GLC peaked at 8 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2026 Q1.

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