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MAZDA CX-5 Common

As of 2025 Q4, 96,549 MAZDA CX-5s remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2014 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 8,545 (9.7%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

MAZDA CX-5 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Mr.choppers / CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
96,549
94,875 licensed1,674 SORN
▲ 8,545 (+9.7%) yr/yr
Peak: 96,549 in 2025 Q4 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 24k 48k 72k 97k 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 96,549 on the road.

Rarer than 4% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 96,549 on the road today
Petrol 60%Diesel 40%Gas (LPG) 0%

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 CX-5

The Mazda CX-5 is a compact crossover SUV, produced by Mazda since 2012. A successor to both the Tribute and the slightly larger CX-7, it is Mazda's first model to feature the "Kodo" design language and the first model to be fully developed with a range of technologies branded as Skyactiv, including a rigid, lightweight platform combined with a series of engines and transmissions to reduce emissions and fuel consumption. The car debuted in 2011. Since 2019, the CX-5 is positioned above the smaller CX-30. As of 2022, depending on the region, the CX-5 is positioned right below the larger CX-50, CX...

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

MAZDA CX-5 — questions & answers

How many MAZDA CX-5 are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 96,549 MAZDA CX-5 were still registered in the UK — 94,875 licensed and on the road, plus 1,674 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MAZDA CX-5 rare?

The MAZDA CX-5 is common, with 96,549 still on the road, making it rarer than 4% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the MAZDA CX-5 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MAZDA CX-5 on UK roads rose by 8,545 (9.7%).

What fuel do most MAZDA CX-5 use?

Most MAZDA CX-5 run on petrol — about 60% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, gas (lpg).

When did the MAZDA CX-5 peak?

The MAZDA CX-5 peaked at 96,549 registered in 2025 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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