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PEUGEOT 408 Uncommon

As of 2026 Q2, 6,589 PEUGEOT 408s remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2023 Q1. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 662 (11.2%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

PEUGEOT 408 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Navigator84 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q2
6,589
6,375 licensed214 SORN
▲ 662 (+11.2%) yr/yr
Peak: 6,589 in 2026 Q2 · first seen 2023 Q1

Survivors over time

0 1,647 3,295 4,942 6,589 2023 Q12024 Q42026 Q2

How rare is it?

Uncommon — a few thousand still about (6,589).

Rarer than 20% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 6,589 on the road today
Petrol 63%Hybrid 18%Plug-in hybrid 14%Electric 5%

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 408

The Peugeot 408 is an automobile nameplate used by the French automobile manufacturer for two different C-segment car models: Peugeot 408 (saloon), a C-segment saloon car mainly marketed in China, Southeast Asia and Latin America since 2010 across three generations Peugeot 408 (crossover), a C-segment crossover introduced in 2022 marketed in Europe and in China as the 408 X

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

PEUGEOT 408 — questions & answers

How many PEUGEOT 408 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q2, 6,589 PEUGEOT 408 were still registered in the UK — 6,375 licensed and on the road, plus 214 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the PEUGEOT 408 rare?

The PEUGEOT 408 is uncommon, with 6,589 still about, making it rarer than 20% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Is the PEUGEOT 408 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of PEUGEOT 408 on UK roads rose by 662 (11.2%).

What fuel do most PEUGEOT 408 use?

Most PEUGEOT 408 run on petrol — about 63% of those still registered, with the rest split across hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric.

When did the PEUGEOT 408 peak?

The PEUGEOT 408 peaked at 6,589 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2023 Q1.

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