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RENAULT SCENIC Common

As of 2026 Q1, 46,725 RENAULT SCENICs remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 116,116 in 2014 Q3 — only 40% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 69,391 cars. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 2,094 (4.7%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

RENAULT SCENIC car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Vauxford / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
46,725
39,121 licensed7,604 SORN
▲ 2,094 (+4.7%) yr/yr
Peak: 116,116 in 2014 Q3 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 29k 58k 87k 116k 2014 Q32020 Q22026 Q1

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 46,725 on the road.

Rarer than 7% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 46,692 on the road today
Diesel 48%Electric 27%Petrol 26%

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 SCENIC

The Renault Scénic (French pronunciation: [senik]), also spelled without the acute accent as Scenic, especially in languages other than French, is a car which was produced by French car manufacturer Renault, the first to be labelled as a small multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) in Europe. The first generation was based on the chassis of the Mégane, a small family car. It became the 1997 European Car of the Year on its launch in November 1996. In May 2022 Renault announced it was discontinuing the standard Scénic with the Grand Scénic following shortly after. It was relaunched in 2024 as a fully electric...

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

RENAULT SCENIC — questions & answers

How many RENAULT SCENIC are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 46,725 RENAULT SCENIC were still registered in the UK — 39,121 licensed and on the road, plus 7,604 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the RENAULT SCENIC rare?

The RENAULT SCENIC is common, with 46,725 still on the road, making it rarer than 7% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the RENAULT SCENIC increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of RENAULT SCENIC on UK roads rose by 2,094 (4.7%).

What fuel do most RENAULT SCENIC use?

Most RENAULT SCENIC run on diesel — about 48% of those still registered, with the rest split across electric, petrol.

When did the RENAULT SCENIC peak?

The RENAULT SCENIC peaked at 116,116 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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