UK vehicle statistics / Nissan

How many Nissan Pixo cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 10,054 licensed and 591 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Nissan Pixo generic-model group.

Looking at a Pixo?

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 Pixo is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Pixo disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 14,387 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 10,054 in 2026 Q1, down 30%. That is down 22% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 591 are declared SORN — 1 in 18 of the 10,645 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 Q110,054591
2025 Q410,283578
2025 Q310,529539
2025 Q210,742540
2025 Q110,943487
2024 Q411,163432
2024 Q311,334389
2024 Q211,536402
2024 Q111,679384
2023 Q411,843369
2023 Q311,977342
2023 Q212,108332

Other Nissan models

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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.