ACURA · ACURA MDX · Cars
As of 2025 Q4, 9 ACURA MDXs remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 10 in 2025 Q3 — only 90% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 1 cars. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 2 (28.6%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it. In all, the ACURA MDX is rarer than 79% of the 2,408 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2025's endangered class.
Genuinely rare — only 9 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 79% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
The Acura MDX is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV with three-row seating produced by the Japanese automaker Honda under its luxury Acura division since 2000. The alphanumeric moniker stands for "Multi-Dimensional" luxury. It has ranked as the second-best selling mid-size luxury SUV after the Lexus RX in the U.S. The MDX was introduced on October 5, 2000 as a 2001 model, replacing the slow-selling U.S.-only body-on-frame SLX, based on the Isuzu Trooper. In Japan, it was made to replace the Honda Horizon (also based on the Trooper) which was discontinued in 1999. In 2003, the vehicle went on sale...
As of 2025 Q4, 9 ACURA MDX were still registered in the UK — 8 licensed and on the road, plus 1 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The ACURA MDX is genuinely rare, with only 9 left, making it rarer than 79% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of ACURA MDX on UK roads rose by 2 (28.6%).
Most ACURA MDX run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
The ACURA MDX peaked at 10 registered in 2025 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2016 Q2.