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MERCEDES C CLASS · NISSAN MICRA

MERCEDES C CLASS vs 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%).

Survivors over time

MERCEDES C CLASS NISSAN MICRA
0 116k 231k 347k 462k 2014 Q32020 Q32026 Q2
MERCEDES C CLASS car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander Migl / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

MERCEDES C CLASS

Common
384,876
left · 2026 Q2
▼ 13,112 (-3.3%) yr/yr
Peak 462,161 (2019 Q3)
334,508 licensed · 50,368 SORN
NISSAN MICRA car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Elise240SX / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

NISSAN MICRA

Common
259,504
left · 2026 Q2
▼ 12,841 (-4.7%) yr/yr
Peak 453,936 (2014 Q3)
219,336 licensed · 40,168 SORN

Head to head

MERCEDES C CLASSNISSAN MICRA
Left in the UK (2026 Q2)384,876259,504
Rarity tierCommonCommon
Licensed334,508219,336
SORN (off-road)50,36840,168
Peak462,161 (2019 Q3)453,936 (2014 Q3)
Year-on-year▼ 13,112 (-3.3%) yr/yr▼ 12,841 (-4.7%) yr/yr
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MERCEDES C CLASS vs NISSAN MICRA — questions & answers

Which is rarer, the MERCEDES C CLASS or the NISSAN MICRA?

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.

How many MERCEDES C CLASS are left compared to the NISSAN MICRA?

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.

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