MAYBACH · MAYBACH 57 · Cars
MAYBACH 57 Ultra-rare
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 30 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 70% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 1 a year (4.9% of survivors). At that pace roughly 23 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2039.
About the 57
The Maybach 57 (W240) and 62 (V240) were the first automobile models of the Maybach brand since its revival by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. They are derived from the Mercedes-Benz Maybach concept car presented at the 1997 Tokyo Motor Show. Both concept models were based on a heavily reengineered version of the Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class platform and were developed as ultra-luxury flagships positioned above the S-Class. Conceived as the most luxurious automobiles of their era, the Maybach 57 and 62 emphasized rear-seat comfort. The Luxury Brand Status Index 2008 placed the Maybach in first place, ahead...
MAYBACH 57 — questions & answers
How many MAYBACH 57 are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 30 MAYBACH 57 were still registered in the UK — 18 licensed and on the road, plus 12 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the MAYBACH 57 rare?
The MAYBACH 57 is genuinely rare, with only 30 left, making it rarer than 70% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the MAYBACH 57 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of MAYBACH 57 on UK roads rose by 3 (11.1%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 23 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most MAYBACH 57 use?
Most MAYBACH 57 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the MAYBACH 57 peak?
The MAYBACH 57 peaked at 38 registered in 2017 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.