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RENAULT ARKANA Common

As of 2026 Q1, 19,458 RENAULT ARKANAs remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 19,700 in 2025 Q3 — only 99% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 242 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve.

RENAULT ARKANA car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander-93 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
19,458
19,369 licensed89 SORN
▼ 98 (-0.5%) yr/yr
Peak: 19,700 in 2025 Q3 · first seen 2021 Q3

Survivors over time

0 4,925 9,850 15k 20k 2021 Q32023 Q42026 Q1

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 19,458 on the road.

Rarer than 11% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 19,458 on the road today
Hybrid 89%Petrol 11%

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 ARKANA

The Renault Arkana is a compact crossover SUV (C-segment) with a sloping rear roofline produced by the French manufacturer Renault. The car debuted in May 2019 in Russia as a car based on the older Dacia/Renault Duster B0 platform. Another separate version of the vehicle was introduced in South Korea in February 2020, and is based on a more advanced CMF-B platform. The latter version of the Arkana was later introduced in core European market in September 2020 and was marketed in South Korea as the Renault Samsung XM3 from 2020 to 2022 and then Renault XM3 from 2022 to 2024. Renault stated the name...

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

RENAULT ARKANA — questions & answers

How many RENAULT ARKANA are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 19,458 RENAULT ARKANA were still registered in the UK — 19,369 licensed and on the road, plus 89 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the RENAULT ARKANA rare?

The RENAULT ARKANA is common, with 19,458 still on the road, making it rarer than 11% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the RENAULT ARKANA increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of RENAULT ARKANA on UK roads fell by 98 (0.5%).

What fuel do most RENAULT ARKANA use?

Most RENAULT ARKANA run on hybrid — about 89% of those still registered, with the rest split across petrol.

When did the RENAULT ARKANA peak?

The RENAULT ARKANA peaked at 19,700 registered in 2025 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2021 Q3.

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