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BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV Uncommon

BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV car — UK survivor photo
Photo: User 3204 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
3,300
3,291 licensed9 SORN
▲ 1,848 (+127.3%) yr/yr
Peak: 3,300 in 2025 Q4 · first seen 2023 Q3

Survivors over time

0 825 1,650 2,475 3,300 2023 Q32024 Q42025 Q4

How rare is it?

Uncommon — a few thousand still about (3,300).

Rarer than 24% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.

About the DOLPHIN COMFORT EV

The BYD Seagull (Chinese: 比亚迪海鸥; pinyin: Bǐyǎdí Hǎi'ōu) is a battery electric city car manufactured by BYD Auto since 2023. Positioned below the Dolphin within BYD's line-up, it is currently the smallest BYD vehicle, occupying the A00-class in Chinese segmentation (equivalent to European A-segment). It is part of the Ocean Series product line and marketed in China through Ocean Network-branded dealerships and stores. The car is sold in some Latin American markets as the BYD Dolphin Mini, in Europe as the BYD Dolphin Surf, and in some Asia-Pacific markets as the BYD Atto 1.

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

BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV — questions & answers

How many BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 3,300 BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV were still registered in the UK — 3,291 licensed and on the road, plus 9 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV rare?

The BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV is uncommon, with 3,300 still about, making it rarer than 24% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV on UK roads rose by 1,848 (127.3%).

What fuel do most BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV use?

Most BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV peak?

The BYD DOLPHIN COMFORT EV peaked at 3,300 registered in 2025 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2023 Q3.

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