PEUGEOT · PEUGEOT 404 · Cars
As of 2025 Q4, 45 PEUGEOT 404s remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 48 in 2025 Q1 — only 94% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 3 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve. In all, the PEUGEOT 404 is rarer than 67% of the 2,408 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2025's endangered class.
Genuinely rare — only 45 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 67% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
The Peugeot 404 is a large family car produced by French automobile manufacturer Peugeot from 1960 to 1975. A truck body style variant was marketed until 1988. Styled by Pininfarina, the 404 was offered initially as a saloon, estate, and pickup. A convertible was added in 1962, and a coupé in 1963. The 404 was fitted with a 1.6 litre petrol engine, with either a Solex carburetor or Kugelfischer mechanical fuel injection or a 1.9 litre diesel engine available as options. Introduced at the Paris Motor Show as an option was the inclusion of a 3-speed ZF automatic transmission, similar to the unit...
As of 2025 Q4, 45 PEUGEOT 404 were still registered in the UK — 31 licensed and on the road, plus 14 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The PEUGEOT 404 is genuinely rare, with only 45 left, making it rarer than 67% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of PEUGEOT 404 on UK roads fell by 2 (4.3%).
Most PEUGEOT 404 run on petrol — about 96% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel.
The PEUGEOT 404 peaked at 48 registered in 2025 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.