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NISSAN X-TRAIL Common

As of 2026 Q1, 120,162 NISSAN X-TRAILs remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2014 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 3,928 (3.4%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

NISSAN X-TRAIL car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander-93 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
120,162
110,463 licensed9,699 SORN
▲ 3,928 (+3.4%) yr/yr
Peak: 120,162 in 2026 Q1 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 30k 60k 90k 120k 2014 Q32020 Q22026 Q1

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 120,162 on the road.

Rarer than 4% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 120,111 on the road today
Diesel 63%Hybrid 24%Petrol 13%

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 X-TRAIL

The Nissan X-Trail (Japanese: 日産・エクストレイル, Hepburn: Nissan Ekusutoreiru) is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan since 2000, replacing the Rasheen and Terrano II. Since 2018, it is positioned between the Qashqai and the larger Murano. Since the third-generation model, the X-Trail became the same vehicle as the North American market Rogue. For the first time, the X-Trail became available with three-row seating as an option. It also marked a departure in terms of design from a rugged boxy look to a more urban-oriented crossover SUV design. The fourth-generation model,...

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

NISSAN X-TRAIL — questions & answers

How many NISSAN X-TRAIL are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 120,162 NISSAN X-TRAIL were still registered in the UK — 110,463 licensed and on the road, plus 9,699 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the NISSAN X-TRAIL rare?

The NISSAN X-TRAIL is common, with 120,162 still on the road, making it rarer than 4% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the NISSAN X-TRAIL increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of NISSAN X-TRAIL on UK roads rose by 3,928 (3.4%).

What fuel do most NISSAN X-TRAIL use?

Most NISSAN X-TRAIL run on diesel — about 63% of those still registered, with the rest split across hybrid, petrol.

When did the NISSAN X-TRAIL peak?

The NISSAN X-TRAIL peaked at 120,162 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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