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Toyota Prius: how many are still registered?

130,000still registered

Toyota Prius cars still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 30 recorded variants.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 131,622 (2026 Q2) - 98.7% of that peak survives.

4,697 of the survivors (3.6%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

98.7% survives 2026 Q2 peak: 131,622

Declared off-road (SORN)4,697 · 3.6%

Derivatives

DVLA also registers other body types under the Toyota Prius nameplate. Each is counted on its own page, so every figure on this one is cars only.

Toyota Prius vans12still reg.Toyota Prius buses and coaches2still reg.

By year

All 130,000 surviving Toyota Prius cars, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built2001 → 2025
15,0007,5000
20012025
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On the road over time

Total Toyota Prius cars registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

131,622
2000log scale2026: 131,622
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Toyota Prius cars split by engine capacity and by fuel, as recorded 2025. Engine sizes are DVLA's own bands and cover only the cars it holds a capacity for.

Engine size

1401cc to 1500cc20,946 cars · 16.1%
1701cc to 1800cc105,603 cars · 81.2%
1801cc to 1900cc1,486 cars · 1.1%
1901cc to 2000cc1,844 cars · 1.4%
Other sizes (15)120 cars · under 0.1%

Fuel

Hybrid Electric (petrol)123,029 · 94.6%
Plug-in Hybrid Electric (petrol)6,873 · 5.2%
Other fuels (5)98 · under 0.1%

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Source: DVLA vehicle licensing statistics (DfT). Counts as of 2025, licensed and SORN vehicles both included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Survivor counts are national registration figures, not a guarantee any particular car exists or is roadworthy - check a specific reg free.