MERCEDES ML CLASS · NISSAN LEAF
MERCEDES ML CLASS vs NISSAN LEAF
Both the MERCEDES ML CLASS and the NISSAN LEAF are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2025 Q4 there are 38,376 MERCEDES ML CLASSs versus 62,674 NISSAN LEAFs still on UK roads. That makes the MERCEDES ML CLASS the rarer of the two — there are about 1.6× as many NISSAN LEAFs left. Both are falling year on year (MERCEDES ML CLASS -5.6%, NISSAN LEAF -1.3%).
Survivors over time
MERCEDES ML CLASS NISSAN LEAF
MERCEDES ML CLASS
Common
38,376
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 2,297 (-5.6%) yr/yr
Peak 65,761 (2015 Q3)
26,619 licensed · 11,757 SORN
NISSAN LEAF
Common
62,674
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 816 (-1.3%) yr/yr
Peak 63,490 (2024 Q4)
60,916 licensed · 1,758 SORN
Head to head
| MERCEDES ML CLASS | NISSAN LEAF | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2025 Q4) | 38,376 | 62,674 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 26,619 | 60,916 |
| SORN (off-road) | 11,757 | 1,758 |
| Peak | 65,761 (2015 Q3) | 63,490 (2024 Q4) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 2,297 (-5.6%) yr/yr | ▼ 816 (-1.3%) yr/yr |
MERCEDES ML CLASS vs NISSAN LEAF — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the MERCEDES ML CLASS or the NISSAN LEAF?
The MERCEDES ML CLASS is rarer: 38,376 are left in the UK as of 2025 Q4, compared with 62,674 of the NISSAN LEAF.
How many MERCEDES ML CLASS are left compared to the NISSAN LEAF?
As of 2025 Q4 there are 38,376 MERCEDES ML CLASS and 62,674 NISSAN LEAF still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.