Car statistics

Changan car statistics

How many Changan cars are on the road in Great Britain, every Changan model, its share of new cars over time and which fuels they use. Built from DVLA licensing records.

Last updated
Records analysed
37,339,879 car records (licensed and SORN)
Methodology
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  • Licensed in Great Britain 1,080 0.0% on a year earlier
  • Rank among makes No. 92 under 0.01% of licensed cars
  • Declared SORN 20 1.8% of those still registered
  • Most common fuel Electric 99.9% of those licensed
  • Models with a page 1 listed below

How many Changan cars are on the road?

There were 1,080 Changan cars licensed in Great Britain at the end of March 2026, and a further 20 declared off the road (SORN). That is under 0.01% of all licensed cars, making Changan the No. 92 make on the road. That is the most on the road at any year end since 2025. Electric makes up 99.9% of licensed Changan cars, against 5.5% of all cars.

Changan cars licensed in Great Britain

Numbers are still rising: the latest count is the highest in this series.

Changan cars licensed in Great Britain at the end of each year
Year Licensed
2025 336
2026 1,080

Source:DfT / DVLA End of March 2026 Updated

Fuel type

Changan cars

All cars in Great Britain

Source:DfT / DVLA End of March 2026 Updated

Changan models

The Changan Deepal S07 is the only Changan model with a page of its own, with 1,013 licensed. The totals above also count models too small for a page of their own.

Changan models with their own page, most licensed first
Model Licensed Change on a year SORN Main fuel
Deepal S07 1,013 20 Electric

Makes of a similar size

Changan compared with makes of a similar size
Rank Make Licensed Change on a year Main fuel
89 Opel 1,287 −9.0% Petrol
90 Xpeng 1,258 +2759.1% Electric
91 Pontiac 1,246 +1.3% Petrol
92 Changan 1,080 Electric
93 Datsun 998 +1.9% Petrol
94 Daewoo 964 −28.8% Petrol
95 Proton 872 −25.7% Petrol

Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Licensed and SORN counts Vehicle licensing statistics Department for Transport End of March 2026 37,339,879 car records (licensed and SORN) 15 September 2026
Registered for the first time Vehicle licensing statistics Department for Transport 2001 to 2025 15 September 2026
  • Figures cover Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales). Northern Ireland is not included.
  • Make totals count every car DVLA records under the make, including models too small for a page of their own. The rank is among all 525 makes on the record.
  • Licensed counts are vehicles with a current tax or exemption at the end of each year (or the latest quarter). SORN counts are shown separately.
  • First registrations count cars registered in Great Britain for the first time, including used imports.

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