MERCEDES · MERCEDES CLC CLASS · Cars
As of 2025 Q4, 9,899 MERCEDES CLC CLASSs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 13,756 in 2014 Q3 — only 72% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 3,857 cars. They're disappearing at roughly 665 a year (6.7% of what's left), a pace that would halve the survivors by around 2035 if it held — though in practice the last, most-cherished examples tend to linger far longer.
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (9,899).
Rarer than 16% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Disappearing at about 665 a year (6.7% of survivors). At that pace roughly 6,991 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2035.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203) is the internal designation for a range of compact executive cars manufactured and marketed by DaimlerChrysler from 1999 to 2010, as the second generation of the C-Class — in sedan/saloon, three-door hatchback coupé (marketed as the SportCoupé and sub-designated CL203) and station wagon/estate (sub-designated S203) body styles.
As of 2025 Q4, 9,899 MERCEDES CLC CLASS were still registered in the UK — 8,836 licensed and on the road, plus 1,063 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The MERCEDES CLC CLASS is uncommon, with 9,899 still about, making it rarer than 16% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of MERCEDES CLC CLASS on UK roads fell by 782 (7.3%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 6,991 would remain in 5 years.
Most MERCEDES CLC CLASS run on petrol — about 66% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, gas (lpg).
The MERCEDES CLC CLASS peaked at 13,756 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.