PEUGEOT 406 vs SMART FORTWO
Both the PEUGEOT 406 and the SMART FORTWO are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2025 Q4 there are 12,525 PEUGEOT 406s versus 58,181 SMART FORTWOs still on UK roads. That makes the PEUGEOT 406 the rarer of the two — there are about 4.6× as many SMART FORTWOs left. Both are falling year on year (PEUGEOT 406 -5.9%, SMART FORTWO -1.9%).
Survivors over time
PEUGEOT 406 SMART FORTWO
PEUGEOT 406
Common
12,525
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 787 (-5.9%) yr/yr
Peak 61,923 (2014 Q3)
2,229 licensed · 10,296 SORN
SMART FORTWO
Common
58,181
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 1,118 (-1.9%) yr/yr
Peak 61,348 (2019 Q3)
53,479 licensed · 4,702 SORN
Head to head
| PEUGEOT 406 | SMART FORTWO | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2025 Q4) | 12,525 | 58,181 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 2,229 | 53,479 |
| SORN (off-road) | 10,296 | 4,702 |
| Peak | 61,923 (2014 Q3) | 61,348 (2019 Q3) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 787 (-5.9%) yr/yr | ▼ 1,118 (-1.9%) yr/yr |
PEUGEOT 406 vs SMART FORTWO — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the PEUGEOT 406 or the SMART FORTWO?
The PEUGEOT 406 is rarer: 12,525 are left in the UK as of 2025 Q4, compared with 58,181 of the SMART FORTWO.
How many PEUGEOT 406 are left compared to the SMART FORTWO?
As of 2025 Q4 there are 12,525 PEUGEOT 406 and 58,181 SMART FORTWO still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.