MAZDA · MAZDA CX-5 · Cars
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.
Common — still a familiar sight, with 96,549 on the road.
Rarer than 4% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
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...
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.
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.
Over the last year the number of MAZDA CX-5 on UK roads rose by 8,545 (9.7%).
Most MAZDA CX-5 run on petrol — about 60% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, gas (lpg).
The MAZDA CX-5 peaked at 96,549 registered in 2025 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.