Both the PEUGEOT 205 and the VOLKSWAGEN FOX are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 14,675 PEUGEOT 205s versus 11,344 VOLKSWAGEN FOXs still on UK roads. That makes the VOLKSWAGEN FOX the rarer of the two — there are about 1.3× as many PEUGEOT 205s left. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the PEUGEOT 205 is rising (+0.6%) while the VOLKSWAGEN FOX is falling (-9.8%).
| PEUGEOT 205 | VOLKSWAGEN FOX | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 14,675 | 11,344 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 2,075 | 10,127 |
| SORN (off-road) | 12,600 | 1,217 |
| Peak | 18,162 (2014 Q3) | 18,581 (2014 Q3) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 84 (+0.6%) yr/yr | ▼ 1,228 (-9.8%) yr/yr |
The VOLKSWAGEN FOX is rarer: 11,344 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 14,675 of the PEUGEOT 205.
As of 2026 Q1 there are 14,675 PEUGEOT 205 and 11,344 VOLKSWAGEN FOX still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.