PEUGEOT 308 vs VOLVO XC40
Both the PEUGEOT 308 and the VOLVO XC40 are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2025 Q4 there are 145,946 PEUGEOT 308s versus 170,789 VOLVO XC40s still on UK roads. That makes the PEUGEOT 308 the rarer of the two — there are about 1.2× as many VOLVO XC40s left. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the PEUGEOT 308 is falling (-4.8%) while the VOLVO XC40 is rising (+21.7%).
Survivors over time
PEUGEOT 308 VOLVO XC40
PEUGEOT 308
Common
145,946
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 7,328 (-4.8%) yr/yr
Peak 173,490 (2019 Q4)
135,681 licensed · 10,265 SORN
VOLVO XC40
Common
170,789
left · 2025 Q4
▲ 30,397 (+21.7%) yr/yr
Peak 170,789 (2025 Q4)
168,961 licensed · 1,828 SORN
Head to head
| PEUGEOT 308 | VOLVO XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2025 Q4) | 145,946 | 170,789 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 135,681 | 168,961 |
| SORN (off-road) | 10,265 | 1,828 |
| Peak | 173,490 (2019 Q4) | 170,789 (2025 Q4) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 7,328 (-4.8%) yr/yr | ▲ 30,397 (+21.7%) yr/yr |
PEUGEOT 308 vs VOLVO XC40 — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the PEUGEOT 308 or the VOLVO XC40?
The PEUGEOT 308 is rarer: 145,946 are left in the UK as of 2025 Q4, compared with 170,789 of the VOLVO XC40.
How many PEUGEOT 308 are left compared to the VOLVO XC40?
As of 2025 Q4 there are 145,946 PEUGEOT 308 and 170,789 VOLVO XC40 still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.