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NISSAN NV300 Rare

As of 2026 Q1, 137 NISSAN NV300s remain registered in the UK — a genuinely rare sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 138 in 2021 Q2 — only 99% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 1 cars. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 1 (0.7%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it. In all, the NISSAN NV300 is rarer than 57% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

NISSAN NV300 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Charles01 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
137
125 licensed12 SORN
▲ 1 (+0.7%) yr/yr
Peak: 138 in 2021 Q2 · first seen 2017 Q2

Survivors over time

0 35 69 104 138 2017 Q22021 Q42026 Q1

How rare is it?

Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (137 in the latest data).

Rarer than 57% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.
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About the NV300

The Nissan Z is a model series of sports cars manufactured by Nissan since 1969. The original Z was first sold in October 1969 in Japan as the Nissan Fairlady Z (Japanese: 日産・フェアレディZ, Hepburn: Nissan Fearedi Zetto) at Nissan Exhibition dealerships that previously sold the Nissan Bluebird. It was initially marketed as the Datsun 240Z for international customers. Since then, Nissan has manufactured seven generations of Z-cars, with the most recent—simply known as the Nissan Z—in production since 2022. Main rival cars in the Japanese market included the Toyota Celica, Toyota Supra, Mitsubishi 3000GT...

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

NISSAN NV300 — questions & answers

How many NISSAN NV300 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 137 NISSAN NV300 were still registered in the UK — 125 licensed and on the road, plus 12 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the NISSAN NV300 rare?

The NISSAN NV300 is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (137), making it rarer than 57% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the NISSAN NV300 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of NISSAN NV300 on UK roads rose by 1 (0.7%).

What fuel do most NISSAN NV300 use?

Most NISSAN NV300 run on diesel — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the NISSAN NV300 peak?

The NISSAN NV300 peaked at 138 registered in 2021 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2017 Q2.

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