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VAUXHALL CORSA Common

VAUXHALL CORSA car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander Migl / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
1,030,428
927,827 licensed102,601 SORN
▼ 23,845 (-2.3%) yr/yr
Peak: 1,246,988 in 2016 Q4 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 312k 623k 935k 1.2M 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 1,030,428 on the road.

Rarer than 0% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 1,030,428 on the road today
Petrol 92%Diesel 6%Electric 2%Hybrid 0%Gas (LPG) 0%

📉 Rate of decline

Disappearing at about 24,027 a year (2.3% of survivors). At that pace roughly 915,768 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2054.

A constant-rate projection from the last 3 years. The last survivors tend to linger far longer than this — cherished cars don't vanish on a fixed date.

About the CORSA

The Opel Corsa is a supermini car manufactured and marketed by Opel since 1982. The car is known as the Vauxhall Corsa in the United Kingdom. Before General Motors sold Opel and Vauxhall to PSA Group in 2017, the Corsa was also rebadged under the Chevrolet, Holden and Buick brands. The Corsa was once the best-selling car in the world in 1998, recording 910,839 sales. At that time, the Corsa was assembled on four continents, marketed under five different marques and offered in five body styles. By 2007, over 18 million Corsas had been sold globally.

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

VAUXHALL CORSA — questions & answers

How many VAUXHALL CORSA are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 1,030,428 VAUXHALL CORSA were still registered in the UK — 927,827 licensed and on the road, plus 102,601 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the VAUXHALL CORSA rare?

The VAUXHALL CORSA is common, with 1,030,428 still on the road, making it rarer than 0% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the VAUXHALL CORSA increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of VAUXHALL CORSA on UK roads fell by 23,845 (2.3%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 915,768 would remain in 5 years.

What fuel do most VAUXHALL CORSA use?

Most VAUXHALL CORSA run on petrol — about 92% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, electric, hybrid, gas (lpg).

When did the VAUXHALL CORSA peak?

The VAUXHALL CORSA peaked at 1,246,988 registered in 2016 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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