MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS · PORSCHE BOXSTER
Both the MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS and the PORSCHE BOXSTER are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 35,380 MINI JOHN COOPER WORKSs versus 32,494 PORSCHE BOXSTERs still on UK roads. The PORSCHE BOXSTER is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS is rising (+10.0%) while the PORSCHE BOXSTER is falling (-0.3%).
| MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS | PORSCHE BOXSTER | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 35,380 | 32,494 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 33,739 | 21,800 |
| SORN (off-road) | 1,641 | 10,694 |
| Peak | 35,380 (2026 Q1) | 34,811 (2016 Q4) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 3,217 (+10.0%) yr/yr | ▼ 89 (-0.3%) yr/yr |
The PORSCHE BOXSTER is rarer: 32,494 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 35,380 of the MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS.
As of 2026 Q1 there are 35,380 MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS and 32,494 PORSCHE BOXSTER still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.