Both the MG ZS and the TESLA MODEL 3 are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q2 there are 144,016 MG ZSs versus 147,213 TESLA MODEL 3s still on UK roads. The MG ZS is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Both are rising year on year (MG ZS +18.6%, TESLA MODEL 3 +18.9%).
| MG ZS | TESLA MODEL 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q2) | 144,016 | 147,213 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 140,809 | 146,205 |
| SORN (off-road) | 3,207 | 1,008 |
| Peak | 144,016 (2026 Q2) | 147,213 (2026 Q2) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 22,615 (+18.6%) yr/yr | ▲ 23,349 (+18.9%) yr/yr |
The MG ZS is rarer: 144,016 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q2, compared with 147,213 of the TESLA MODEL 3.
As of 2026 Q2 there are 144,016 MG ZS and 147,213 TESLA MODEL 3 still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.