HYUNDAI · HYUNDAI X2 · Cars
HYUNDAI X2 Ultra-rare
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 67 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 63% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 2 a year (2.4% of survivors). At that pace roughly 59 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2054.
About the X2
The Hyundai Excel (Korean: 현대 엑셀), also known as the Hyundai Pony, Hyundai Pony Excel, Hyundai Presto, Mitsubishi Precis, Hyundai X2 and Hyundai XL, is an automobile which was produced by Hyundai Motor Company from 1985 to 1999. It was the first front-wheel drive car produced by the South Korean manufacturer. The Excel range replaced the rear-wheel-drive Hyundai Pony.
HYUNDAI X2 — questions & answers
How many HYUNDAI X2 are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 67 HYUNDAI X2 were still registered in the UK — 11 licensed and on the road, plus 56 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the HYUNDAI X2 rare?
The HYUNDAI X2 is genuinely rare, with only 67 left, making it rarer than 63% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the HYUNDAI X2 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of HYUNDAI X2 on UK roads fell by 4 (5.6%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 59 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most HYUNDAI X2 use?
Most HYUNDAI X2 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the HYUNDAI X2 peak?
The HYUNDAI X2 peaked at 213 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.