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PEUGEOT PLA Ultra-rare

As of 2026 Q1, 1 PEUGEOT PLA remains registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 3 in 2021 Q3 — only 33% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 2 cars. They're disappearing at roughly 0 a year (15.4% of what's left), a pace that would halve the survivors by around 2030 if it held — though in practice the last, most-cherished examples tend to linger far longer. In all, the PEUGEOT PLA is rarer than 93% of the 2,429 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2026's endangered class.

PEUGEOT PLA car — UK survivor photo
Photo: nemor2 from Stuttgart, Germany / CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
1
1 licensed0 SORN
▼ 1 (-50.0%) yr/yr
Peak: 3 in 2021 Q3 · first seen 2021 Q3

Survivors over time

0 1 2 2 3 2021 Q32023 Q42026 Q1

How rare is it?

Genuinely rare — only 1 left on UK roads.

Rarer than 93% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

📉 Rate of decline

Disappearing at about 0 a year (15.4% of survivors). At that pace roughly 0 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2030.

A constant-rate projection from the last 3 years. The last survivors tend to linger far longer than this — cherished cars don't vanish on a fixed date.
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About the PLA

Vanden Plas is the name of coachbuilders who produced bodies for specialist and up-market automobile manufacturers. Latterly, the name became a top-end luxury model designation for cars from subsidiaries of British Leyland and the Rover Group, being last used in 2009 to denote the top-luxury version of the Jaguar XJ (X350).

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

PEUGEOT PLA — questions & answers

How many PEUGEOT PLA are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 1 PEUGEOT PLA were still registered in the UK — 1 licensed and on the road, plus 0 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the PEUGEOT PLA rare?

The PEUGEOT PLA is genuinely rare, with only 1 left, making it rarer than 93% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the PEUGEOT PLA increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of PEUGEOT PLA on UK roads fell by 1 (50.0%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 0 would remain in 5 years.

What fuel do most PEUGEOT PLA use?

Most PEUGEOT PLA run on diesel — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the PEUGEOT PLA peak?

The PEUGEOT PLA peaked at 3 registered in 2021 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2021 Q3.

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