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MERCEDES C CLASS · PEUGEOT 206

MERCEDES C CLASS vs PEUGEOT 206

Both the MERCEDES C CLASS and the PEUGEOT 206 are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2025 Q4 there are 391,733 MERCEDES C CLASSs versus 68,780 PEUGEOT 206s still on UK roads. That makes the PEUGEOT 206 the rarer of the two — there are about 5.7× as many MERCEDES C CLASSs left. Both are falling year on year (MERCEDES C CLASS -3.2%, PEUGEOT 206 -12.9%).

Survivors over time

MERCEDES C CLASS PEUGEOT 206
0 117k 233k 350k 466k 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4
MERCEDES C CLASS car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander Migl / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

MERCEDES C CLASS

Common
391,733
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 13,136 (-3.2%) yr/yr
Peak 462,161 (2019 Q3)
342,485 licensed · 49,248 SORN
PEUGEOT 206 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Vauxford / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

PEUGEOT 206

Common
68,780
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 10,226 (-12.9%) yr/yr
Peak 466,286 (2014 Q3)
29,054 licensed · 39,726 SORN

Head to head

MERCEDES C CLASSPEUGEOT 206
Left in the UK (2025 Q4)391,73368,780
Rarity tierCommonCommon
Licensed342,48529,054
SORN (off-road)49,24839,726
Peak462,161 (2019 Q3)466,286 (2014 Q3)
Year-on-year▼ 13,136 (-3.2%) yr/yr▼ 10,226 (-12.9%) yr/yr
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MERCEDES C CLASS vs PEUGEOT 206 — questions & answers

Which is rarer, the MERCEDES C CLASS or the PEUGEOT 206?

The PEUGEOT 206 is rarer: 68,780 are left in the UK as of 2025 Q4, compared with 391,733 of the MERCEDES C CLASS.

How many MERCEDES C CLASS are left compared to the PEUGEOT 206?

As of 2025 Q4 there are 391,733 MERCEDES C CLASS and 68,780 PEUGEOT 206 still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.

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