PEUGEOT 205 vs VOLVO V90
Both the PEUGEOT 205 and the VOLVO V90 are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 14,675 PEUGEOT 205s versus 18,216 VOLVO V90s still on UK roads. That makes the PEUGEOT 205 the rarer of the two — there are about 1.2× as many VOLVO V90s left. Both are rising year on year (PEUGEOT 205 +0.6%, VOLVO V90 +1.0%).
Survivors over time
PEUGEOT 205 VOLVO V90
PEUGEOT 205
Common
14,675
left · 2026 Q1
▲ 84 (+0.6%) yr/yr
Peak 18,162 (2014 Q3)
2,075 licensed · 12,600 SORN
VOLVO V90
Common
18,216
left · 2026 Q1
▲ 189 (+1.0%) yr/yr
Peak 18,216 (2026 Q1)
17,935 licensed · 281 SORN
Head to head
| PEUGEOT 205 | VOLVO V90 | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 14,675 | 18,216 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 2,075 | 17,935 |
| SORN (off-road) | 12,600 | 281 |
| Peak | 18,162 (2014 Q3) | 18,216 (2026 Q1) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 84 (+0.6%) yr/yr | ▲ 189 (+1.0%) yr/yr |
PEUGEOT 205 vs VOLVO V90 — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the PEUGEOT 205 or the VOLVO V90?
The PEUGEOT 205 is rarer: 14,675 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 18,216 of the VOLVO V90.
How many PEUGEOT 205 are left compared to the VOLVO V90?
As of 2026 Q1 there are 14,675 PEUGEOT 205 and 18,216 VOLVO V90 still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.