UK vehicle statistics / Hyundai

How many Hyundai Ix35 cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 50,555 licensed and 2,223 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Hyundai Ix35 generic-model group.

Looking at a Ix35?

Population figures cannot tell you whether one particular car is taxed, MOT-valid or safe to buy.

Check its registration free for the official tax, MOT and mileage record. If the car is still worth pursuing, the optional £9.99 full history check adds outstanding-finance, stolen and insurance write-off checks.

Wondering whether one particular Ix35 is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Ix35 disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 62,699 in 2016 Q3 and stand at 50,555 in 2026 Q1, down 19%. That is down 13% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 2,223 are declared SORN — 1 in 24 of the 52,778 still on the DVLA record is off the road, laid up, part-restored or waiting to be sold.

For how this model fares on test day, see its MOT pass rate and most common failures.

A falling population is worth knowing before you buy: it usually means fewer donor cars, fewer specialists and slower parts supply, and it is why a good example of a scarce model can hold its price while a neglected one is hard to sell at any price.

Recent quarterly trend

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q150,5552,223
2025 Q451,4112,098
2025 Q351,8551,953
2025 Q252,5331,776
2025 Q153,2001,670
2024 Q453,5671,529
2024 Q353,9471,381
2024 Q254,3621,297
2024 Q154,8621,210
2023 Q455,3191,144
2023 Q355,5211,043
2023 Q255,996951

Other Hyundai models

  • I10 — 282,613 licensed
  • Tucson — 255,591 licensed
  • I20 — 154,006 licensed
  • Kona — 119,398 licensed
  • I30 — 103,080 licensed
  • Ioniq — 66,374 licensed

See how many of every Hyundai model are left

Source and limitations

Source: Department for Transport and DVLA, df_VEH0120_UK. Released 2026-07-15 under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

DVLA make and model fields are administrative data and can contain omissions or inconsistencies. These statistics describe model groups, not an individual registration.

Confidential cells marked [c] represent between 1 and 4 vehicles and are treated as zero in aggregates, so totals can be slightly understated.