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MAZDA 2 Common

MAZDA 2 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander-93 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
144,901
140,398 licensed4,503 SORN
▼ 907 (-0.6%) yr/yr
Peak: 146,349 in 2025 Q1 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 37k 73k 110k 146k 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 144,901 on the road.

Rarer than 3% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 144,901 on the road today
Petrol 92%Hybrid 6%Diesel 2%Gas (LPG) 0%

Trend

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

About the 2

The fourth-generation Mazda MX-5, model code ND, is the current generation of the Mazda MX-5 roadster. The car has been manufactured in Mazda's Hiroshima plant since 4 March 2015. Mazda officially unveiled the car on 3 September 2014, in the United States and Spain, and on 4 September 2014, in Japan. It was presented at the 2014 Paris Motor Show in October that year, and at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show in November. The vehicle was released in the third quarter of 2015. In the US, the list price of the MX-5 was between $24,915 and $30,065. On 24 March 2016, the MX-5 was awarded World Car of the...

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

MAZDA 2 — questions & answers

How many MAZDA 2 are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 144,901 MAZDA 2 were still registered in the UK — 140,398 licensed and on the road, plus 4,503 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MAZDA 2 rare?

The MAZDA 2 is common, with 144,901 still on the road, making it rarer than 3% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the MAZDA 2 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MAZDA 2 on UK roads fell by 907 (0.6%).

What fuel do most MAZDA 2 use?

Most MAZDA 2 run on petrol — about 92% of those still registered, with the rest split across hybrid, diesel, gas (lpg).

When did the MAZDA 2 peak?

The MAZDA 2 peaked at 146,349 registered in 2025 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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