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MG MG S5 SE EV Uncommon
As of 2026 Q1, 7,275 MG MG S5 SE EVs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2025 Q1. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 7,260 (48400.0%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (7,275).
Rarer than 18% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
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About the MG S5 SE EV
The MGS5 EV or MG ES5 in China is a battery electric compact crossover SUV (C-segment) produced by the Chinese automotive manufacturer SAIC Motor under the British MG marque since 2024. It was introduced outside China in regions such as Europe and Thailand since March 2025 as the MGS5 EV.
MG MG S5 SE EV — questions & answers
How many MG MG S5 SE EV are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 7,275 MG MG S5 SE EV were still registered in the UK — 7,236 licensed and on the road, plus 39 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the MG MG S5 SE EV rare?
The MG MG S5 SE EV is uncommon, with 7,275 still about, making it rarer than 18% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the MG MG S5 SE EV increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of MG MG S5 SE EV on UK roads rose by 7,260 (48400.0%).
What fuel do most MG MG S5 SE EV use?
Most MG MG S5 SE EV run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the MG MG S5 SE EV peak?
The MG MG S5 SE EV peaked at 7,275 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2025 Q1.