MERCEDES C CLASS · NISSAN MICRA
Both the MERCEDES C CLASS and the NISSAN MICRA are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q2 there are 384,876 MERCEDES C CLASSs versus 259,504 NISSAN MICRAs still on UK roads. That makes the NISSAN MICRA the rarer of the two — there are about 1.5× as many MERCEDES C CLASSs left. Both are falling year on year (MERCEDES C CLASS -3.3%, NISSAN MICRA -4.7%).
| MERCEDES C CLASS | NISSAN MICRA | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q2) | 384,876 | 259,504 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 334,508 | 219,336 |
| SORN (off-road) | 50,368 | 40,168 |
| Peak | 462,161 (2019 Q3) | 453,936 (2014 Q3) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 13,112 (-3.3%) yr/yr | ▼ 12,841 (-4.7%) yr/yr |
The NISSAN MICRA is rarer: 259,504 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q2, compared with 384,876 of the MERCEDES C CLASS.
As of 2026 Q2 there are 384,876 MERCEDES C CLASS and 259,504 NISSAN MICRA still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.