SUBARU · SUBARU IMPREZA · Cars
SUBARU IMPREZA Common
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Common — still a familiar sight, with 29,663 on the road.
Rarer than 9% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 796 a year (2.7% of survivors). At that pace roughly 25,890 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2050.
About the IMPREZA
The Subaru Impreza WRX STI is a high performance model of the Subaru Impreza compact car line, manufactured by Japanese automaker Subaru. In 1988, Subaru created Subaru Tecnica International (STi) as its motorsport division to develop and compete in the FIA World Rally Championship and other motorsports activities. Following the introduction of the first generation Impreza in November 1992 and the following year's debut of the Group A rally car into the WRC, an 'STi version' was made commercially available in January 1994 as a homologation model under FIA regulations. Thereafter, subsequent evolutions...
SUBARU IMPREZA — questions & answers
How many SUBARU IMPREZA are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 29,663 SUBARU IMPREZA were still registered in the UK — 12,012 licensed and on the road, plus 17,651 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the SUBARU IMPREZA rare?
The SUBARU IMPREZA is common, with 29,663 still on the road, making it rarer than 9% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the SUBARU IMPREZA increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of SUBARU IMPREZA on UK roads fell by 450 (1.5%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 25,890 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most SUBARU IMPREZA use?
Most SUBARU IMPREZA run on petrol — about 99% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, gas (lpg), other.
When did the SUBARU IMPREZA peak?
The SUBARU IMPREZA peaked at 42,242 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.