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MERCEDES CLA CLASS Common

MERCEDES CLA CLASS car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander Migl / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
109,653
107,268 licensed2,385 SORN
▲ 9,178 (+9.1%) yr/yr
Peak: 109,653 in 2025 Q4 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 27k 55k 82k 110k 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 109,653 on the road.

Rarer than 4% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 109,653 on the road today
Petrol 41%Diesel 30%Hybrid 19%Plug-in hybrid 11%

Trend

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

About the CLA CLASS

The Mercedes-Benz CLA is a series of luxury subcompact executive cars manufactured by Mercedes-Benz since 2013. The first generation was a four-door sedan based on the platform of the W176 A-Class and W246 B-Class compact cars, marketed as a four-door coupé. In 2015, Mercedes-Benz expanded the CLA family to include a station wagon configuration which it markets as a Shooting Brake. The CLA is Mercedes-Benz's first front-wheel drive vehicle offered in the American market. The CLA range is positioned above the A-Class and it is nearly on the level of the C-Class in the Mercedes model range, and...

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

MERCEDES CLA CLASS — questions & answers

How many MERCEDES CLA CLASS are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 109,653 MERCEDES CLA CLASS were still registered in the UK — 107,268 licensed and on the road, plus 2,385 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MERCEDES CLA CLASS rare?

The MERCEDES CLA CLASS is common, with 109,653 still on the road, making it rarer than 4% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the MERCEDES CLA CLASS increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MERCEDES CLA CLASS on UK roads rose by 9,178 (9.1%).

What fuel do most MERCEDES CLA CLASS use?

Most MERCEDES CLA CLASS run on petrol — about 41% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, hybrid, plug-in hybrid.

When did the MERCEDES CLA CLASS peak?

The MERCEDES CLA CLASS peaked at 109,653 registered in 2025 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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