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Car first registrations in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom · Q2 2026 · quarterly

538 867
First registrations All cars registered for the first time in the United Kingdom in the quarter, from the official quarterly data file. The source does not separate brand-new cars from used imports, so both are counted here (used imports are roughly 2.5 % of the total).
vs previous quarter −14.7% · vs same quarter last year +14.0%
27.3%
BEV share Battery-electric cars as a share of all first registrations in the quarter. PHEV adds the source's plug-in hybrids and range-extended electric cars.
147 185 BEV
12.7%
PHEV share Battery-electric cars as a share of all first registrations in the quarter. PHEV adds the source's plug-in hybrids and range-extended electric cars.
68 268 PHEV
31.6%
Hybrid share The source's "hybrid electric" group as a share of first registrations: full hybrids and mild hybrids (MHEV) together, petrol and diesel. Plug-in hybrids are counted separately.
170 422 Hybrid
1 170 318
Year to date All cars registered for the first time in the United Kingdom in the quarter, from the official quarterly data file. The source does not separate brand-new cars from used imports, so both are counted here (used imports are roughly 2.5 % of the total).
vs same period last year +9.8%

Fuel mix

Petrol133 036 (24.7%)Diesel19 932 (3.7%)Hybrid170 422 (31.6%)Plug-in hybrid68 268 (12.7%)Battery electric147 185 (27.3%)Other24 (0.0%)

Models 669

#±MakeModelTotalBEVPHEVShareQoQYoYYTDYTD YoY
10FORDPUMA13 4373 80502.5%−16.6%+18.4%29 549+12.4%
2+1KIASPORTAGE11 64302192.2%−18.0%+14.9%25 844+12.4%
3+1NISSANQASHQAI10 251001.9%−20.3%−0.3%23 106+4.7%
4+17TESLAMODEL Y9 1419 14101.7%+47.1%+63.7%15 357+27.9%
5+1VOLKSWAGENGOLF9 08501 0691.7%−8.9%+34.9%19 058+5.3%
6+5MINIMINI8 3031 54901.5%+1.3%+42.8%16 502+22.2%
7−5JAECOO78 24605 6531.5%−47.0%+59.6%23 819+183.5%
8−3VAUXHALLCORSA7 92529301.5%−24.9%−8.5%18 474−8.3%
9−1MGHS7 57503 1971.4%−17.3%+18.7%16 733+3.8%
10+6HYUNDAITUCSON7 13901 0241.3%−0.2%+13.4%14 294−1.2%
11+1VOLKSWAGENTIGUAN6 97402 1001.3%−13.5%+12.7%15 032−10.9%
12−3VOLKSWAGENPOLO6 948001.3%−19.8%+9.7%15 615+10.4%
13+16TESLAMODEL 36 8346 83401.3%+23.6%+46.5%12 361+15.5%
14−7VOLVOXC406 751201.3%−27.4%+1.3%16 054+5.1%
15+2VAUXHALLFRONTERA6 6003 78701.2%−6.9%–13 692–
16+45JAECOO56 3383 98601.2%+89.5%–9 682–
17+20MINICOUNTRYMAN5 9913 03601.1%+30.2%+146.1%10 591+74.7%
18−3FORDKUGA5 61901 2941.0%−24.7%+12.0%13 078−0.8%
19+11OMODA55 538001.0%+0.5%+239.8%11 048+175.0%
20+3MGZS5 434001.0%−11.7%−6.8%11 587−22.1%
21+23CHERYTIGGO 85 43104 0141.0%+37.3%–9 386–
22−9BMW1 SERIES5 245001.0%−32.1%+18.8%12 968+17.7%
23+2AUDIA35 09301 4471.0%−14.4%−10.2%11 041+4.2%
24−2MERCEDES-BENZCLA5 0542 6542280.9%−18.4%+46.7%11 244+60.5%
25+50RENAULT54 6424 64200.9%+60.2%+117.8%7 539+218.4%
26−8TOYOTAYARIS4 365000.8%−36.5%+5.2%11 240+0.9%
27+8VAUXHALLMOKKA4 32924500.8%−11.0%−13.2%9 191−25.5%
28−18NISSANJUKE4 321000.8%−49.3%−46.8%12 837−30.7%
29−9HYUNDAIKONA4 2951 38100.8%−31.9%−26.3%10 604+2.3%
30−11PEUGEOT20084 18647500.8%−38.2%−41.1%10 963−27.7%
31−7VOLKSWAGENT-ROC4 145000.8%−31.6%−38.9%10 208−30.3%
32+7SKODAENYAQ4 0304 03000.8%−8.8%+26.3%8 451+25.5%
33+10AUDIA13 968000.7%−3.7%+13.6%8 088+14.0%
34−20BYDSEAL U3 96503 9650.7%−47.9%−16.0%11 572+33.1%
35−1PEUGEOT50083 9581 5891570.7%−20.3%+66.7%8 923+72.6%
36−8PEUGEOT2083 91237800.7%−30.0%+15.3%9 502−6.4%
37+37CUPRAFORMENTOR3 89506650.7%+34.4%+57.2%6 792+13.2%
38+28AUDIQ23 888000.7%+22.6%+127.4%7 059+91.3%
39+1TOYOTAAYGO3 848000.7%−12.1%+30.7%8 227+20.5%
40+18SKODAKODIAQ3 77701 0830.7%+8.8%+10.2%7 250+1.4%
41−8LAND ROVERDEFENDER3 62103120.7%−29.1%+20.3%8 728+20.4%
42+41VOLKSWAGENID.33 6123 61200.7%+40.3%+46.7%6 187+44.2%
43−5TOYOTAC-HR3 5641 6623780.7%−21.1%+29.5%8 083+17.1%
44+18SKODAELROQ3 5503 55000.7%+6.8%+15.2%6 875+59.0%
45−14TOYOTAYARIS CROSS3 426000.6%−35.9%−18.4%8 768−3.5%
46+117SHINERAYSTARRAY3 31003 3100.6%+266.6%–4 213–
47+6AUDIQ43 2863 28600.6%−10.9%+1.8%6 974−7.9%
48−21PEUGEOT30083 2843434770.6%−43.1%−33.6%9 054−28.4%
49+3MGMG33 274000.6%−11.8%+2.6%6 987+14.4%
50+7TOYOTACOROLLA3 265000.6%−7.7%−4.1%6 801+5.4%

Electric models 171

#±MakeModelBEVBEV shareQoQYoYYTD
10TESLAMODEL Y9 1416.2%+47.1%+63.7%15 357
20TESLAMODEL 36 8344.6%+23.6%+46.5%12 361
3+10RENAULT54 6423.2%+60.2%+117.8%7 539
4+1SKODAENYAQ4 0302.7%−8.8%+26.3%8 451
5+40JAECOO53 9862.7%+251.5%–5 120
6−2FORDPUMA3 8052.6%−14.3%+147.6%8 246
7−4VAUXHALLFRONTERA3 7872.6%−15.5%–8 270
8+7VOLKSWAGENID.33 6122.5%+40.3%+46.7%6 187
9+1SKODAELROQ3 5502.4%+6.8%+15.2%6 875
10−3AUDIQ43 2862.2%−10.9%+1.8%6 974
11+17MINICOUNTRYMAN3 0362.1%+92.5%+957.8%4 613
12−6BYDSEAL2 8431.9%−27.5%+60.9%6 765
13+3POLESTARPOLESTAR 42 6921.8%+5.6%+32.2%5 241
14+9KIAEV52 6661.8%+40.9%–4 558
15−1FORDEXPLORER2 6601.8%−3.2%−9.4%5 407
16−7MERCEDES-BENZCLA2 6541.8%−20.4%–5 988
17+12MGMG42 6411.8%+69.0%+68.5%4 204
180VOLKSWAGENID.42 5571.7%+8.6%−10.8%4 912
19−11KIAEV32 5031.7%−30.9%+3.7%6 125
200VOLVOEX302 3131.6%+5.9%+5.7%4 498

Brands 131

#±MakeTotalBEVPHEVHybridShareQoQYoYYTDYTD YoY
10VOLKSWAGEN45 5458 7114 82411 6588.5%−7.9%+6.2%95 003−2.9%
20BMW30 0657 3956 53611 6615.6%−13.8%−1.9%64 945−3.0%
3+2AUDI29 8956 5853 663135.6%−4.5%+12.7%61 184+11.1%
4−1KIA28 1649 1833679 7575.2%−18.7%+5.0%62 819+1.7%
5−1FORD25 6807 4971 52214 6224.8%−22.4%−0.7%58 794−3.4%
6+7MG24 7337 1994 43111 6184.6%+2.8%+37.5%48 794+14.4%
7−1TOYOTA24 5923 40661819 1674.6%−18.8%+3.3%54 887+2.3%
8−1MERCEDES-BENZ22 4655 4673 16911 6854.2%−23.5%+6.5%51 837+5.8%
9+2SKODA22 1557 5801 4262 7774.1%−9.7%+3.5%46 695+5.7%
10−2VAUXHALL21 3184 601364 3044.0%−23.7%+9.9%49 247+4.7%
11+1HYUNDAI21 2124 8281 8837 9983.9%−12.4%−11.2%45 431−6.9%
12+6RENAULT17 4587 2911064 8403.2%−7.7%+11.8%36 373+8.4%
13−3NISSAN17 3401 151012 2583.2%−30.8%−21.1%42 399−16.0%
14+2VOLVO16 7863 8013 1169 3833.1%−14.2%+10.5%36 356+5.5%
15−6PEUGEOT16 7693 0686976 6123.1%−33.7%−16.1%42 070−13.6%
16−1BYD16 4348 2567 9242543.1%−23.0%+62.4%37 773+94.8%
17+4TESLA15 98215 982003.0%+36.0%+55.8%27 734+21.9%
18+1MINI15 6865 93802 7002.9%+10.3%+74.2%29 906+35.3%
19−2JAECOO15 2463 9866 2001 4902.8%−19.5%+195.1%34 177+306.8%
20−6LAND ROVER13 7411274 319752.6%−36.9%−3.6%35 527−0.2%
21−1CUPRA10 1782 4271 8874 6091.9%−14.0%+11.4%22 019+14.8%
22+6CHERY9 93406 3024351.8%+22.8%–18 023–
23+2OMODA9 7361 3822 7901 7671.8%+7.1%+159.8%18 824+171.0%
24−1CITROEN6 8972 042102 1071.3%−28.2%+38.3%16 503+72.7%
25+2DACIA6 74474902 6771.3%−20.0%−1.5%15 170−5.7%
26−2SUZUKI5 6191 268123 8681.0%−38.6%+48.1%14 772+48.9%
27+3PORSCHE5 1531 90256061.0%+12.7%+21.2%9 725+1.0%
28+3POLESTAR4 9354 935000.9%+18.9%+6.3%9 086+8.8%
29+7SHINERAY4 9071 5973 31000.9%+207.6%–6 502–
30−4HONDA4 701904343 6840.9%−45.3%−9.3%13 291−11.4%

Electric brands 56

#±MakeBEVBEV shareQoQYoYYTD
10TESLA15 98210.9%+36.0%+55.8%27 734
2+2KIA9 1836.2%+1.6%+79.9%18 220
3+2VOLKSWAGEN8 7115.9%+12.1%−4.2%16 480
4−2BYD8 2565.6%−17.8%+53.0%18 294
5+2SKODA7 5805.2%−2.1%+20.8%15 326
6−3FORD7 4975.1%−18.6%+23.6%16 703
7+1BMW7 3955.0%−0.6%−11.4%14 833
8+2RENAULT7 2915.0%+23.0%+58.8%13 219
9+3MG7 1994.9%+48.0%+166.3%12 064
10−4AUDI6 5854.5%−15.0%−3.1%14 335