MAZDA · MAZDA DEMIO · Cars
MAZDA DEMIO Uncommon
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (1,058).
Rarer than 34% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 116 a year (10.9% of survivors). At that pace roughly 593 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2031.
About the DEMIO
The Mazda Demio (マツダ・デミオ, Matsuda Demio) is a small car manufactured by Mazda from 1996 to 2019. While sold across four generations in the domestic Japanese market, the Demio nameplate was rarely used outside of Japan, where it was usually called the Mazda2. The Demio nameplate was retired in 2019 as Mazda changed over to "Mazda2" for their home market as well. It has been described as a supermini or a subcompact car, and is a part of the B-segment of the European car market. The Demio is built on the Mazda D platform and was preceded by two other small cars based on the platform: the Ford Festiva...
MAZDA DEMIO — questions & answers
How many MAZDA DEMIO are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 1,058 MAZDA DEMIO were still registered in the UK — 470 licensed and on the road, plus 588 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the MAZDA DEMIO rare?
The MAZDA DEMIO is uncommon, with 1,058 still about, making it rarer than 34% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the MAZDA DEMIO increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of MAZDA DEMIO on UK roads fell by 84 (7.4%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 593 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most MAZDA DEMIO use?
Most MAZDA DEMIO run on petrol — about 99% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel.
When did the MAZDA DEMIO peak?
The MAZDA DEMIO peaked at 6,413 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.