Car statistics
Toyota Estima statistics
How many Toyota Estimas are still on the road in Great Britain, how many are declared off the road, how new registrations have changed and which fuels they use. Built from DVLA licensing records.
- Licensed in Great Britain 5,009 +42.8% on a year earlier
- Declared SORN 489 Off the road, not taxed
- Rank by number licensed No. 437 of 1,159 models we cover
- Licensed count At its peak highest since 2001
- New registrations in 2025 1,511 registered for the first time
- Most common fuel Hybrid 50.6% of those licensed
How many Toyota Estimas are left in Great Britain?
There were 5,009 Toyota Estimas licensed in Great Britain at the end of March 2026, and a further 489 declared off the road (SORN). That is the most on the road at any year end since 2001.
Toyota Estimas licensed in Great Britain
Numbers are still rising: the latest count is the highest in this series.
| Year | Licensed |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 288 |
| 2003 | 1,039 |
| 2004 | 1,382 |
| 2005 | 1,972 |
| 2006 | 2,341 |
| 2007 | 2,535 |
| 2008 | 2,415 |
| 2009 | 2,224 |
| 2010 | 1,972 |
| 2011 | 1,611 |
| 2012 | 1,295 |
| 2013 | 1,064 |
| 2014 | 893 |
| 2015 | 822 |
| 2016 | 783 |
| 2017 | 758 |
| 2018 | 743 |
| 2019 | 914 |
| 2020 | 997 |
| 2021 | 1,261 |
| 2022 | 1,561 |
| 2023 | 2,056 |
| 2024 | 3,108 |
| 2025 | 4,599 |
| 2026 | 5,009 |
Source:DfT / DVLA End of March 2026 Updated
Fuel type
Source:DfT / DVLA End of March 2026 Updated
Toyota Estima MOT reliability
We do not show MOT figures for the Toyota Estima because we could not reliably match the model names in DVSA’s MOT records to it. How we work out MOT figures.
Toyota Estima registrations over time
Registrations of Toyota Estimas for the first time in Great Britain peaked at 1,511 in 2025. In 2025, 1,511 were registered.
Registered for the first time, by year
| Year | First registrations |
|---|---|
| ’01 | 5 |
| ’02 | 304 |
| ’03 | 772 |
| ’04 | 312 |
| ’05 | 637 |
| ’06 | 491 |
| ’07 | 287 |
| ’08 | 163 |
| ’09 | 52 |
| ’10 | 30 |
| ’11 | 5 |
| ’12 | 14 |
| ’13 | 13 |
| ’14 | 12 |
| ’15 | 100 |
| ’16 | 97 |
| ’17 | 91 |
| ’18 | 85 |
| ’19 | 222 |
| ’20 | 158 |
| ’21 | 293 |
| ’22 | 352 |
| ’23 | 666 |
| ’24 | 1,247 |
| ’25 | 1,511 |
Source:DfT / DVLA 2001 to 2025 Updated
Toyota Estima engine sizes and fuel types
Of the 4,607 Toyota Estimas licensed in the UK at the end of 2025, 93.2% have an engine of 2,301cc to 2,400cc, and 5.4% have an engine of 2,401cc to 2,500cc. The share with an engine of 2,301cc to 2,400cc has grown from 15.6% in 2014 to 93.2%. Diesels made up 76.2% of those licensed in 2014 and 0.5% in 2025.
Engine sizes, end of 2025
DVLA records engine size in 100cc bands.
| Engine size | Share of those licensed |
|---|---|
| 2,301cc to 2,400cc 4,294 licensed | 93.2% |
| 2,401cc to 2,500cc 251 licensed | 5.4% |
| 2,101cc to 2,200cc 14 licensed | 0.3% |
| 2,201cc to 2,300cc 11 licensed | 0.2% |
| Other sizes 37 licensed | 0.8% |
Source:DfT / DVLA End of 2014 to end of 2025 Updated
| Engine size | Fuel | Licensed | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,301–2,400cc | Hybrid | 2,202 | 47.8% |
| 2,301–2,400cc | Petrol | 1,977 | 42.9% |
| 2,401–2,500cc | Hybrid | 133 | 2.9% |
| 2,301–2,400cc | Other | 114 | 2.5% |
| 2,401–2,500cc | Petrol | 99 | 2.1% |
Engine sizes, 2014 to 2025
Share of those licensed at the end of each year, for the most common sizes.
| Year | 2,301–2,400cc | 2,401–2,500cc | 2,101–2,200cc | 2,201–2,300cc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 15.6% | 7.5% | 52.4% | 23.1% |
| 2015 | 26.0% | 8.8% | 43.2% | 20.7% |
| 2016 | 37.9% | 9.4% | 35.2% | 16.1% |
| 2017 | 47.5% | 10.5% | 26.6% | 13.4% |
| 2018 | 57.7% | 11.4% | 19.7% | 9.2% |
| 2019 | 68.7% | 11.1% | 13.0% | 5.2% |
| 2020 | 75.4% | 10.7% | 8.4% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | 81.1% | 9.4% | 5.9% | 2.2% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2023 | 89.1% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 2024 | 91.4% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| 2025 | 93.2% | 5.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Source:DfT / DVLA End of 2014 to end of 2025 Updated
Fuel type, 2014 to 2025
Share of those licensed at the end of each year.
| Year | Hybrid | Petrol | Other | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.6% | 21.1% | 2.1% | 76.2% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | 31.8% | 2.3% | 64.3% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | 42.7% | 2.8% | 51.3% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | 51.2% | 2.9% | 40.0% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | 59.8% | 3.5% | 28.8% |
| 2019 | 18.3% | 59.3% | 4.4% | 18.0% |
| 2020 | 21.3% | 62.6% | 4.2% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | 25.2% | 62.6% | 4.3% | 7.9% |
| 2022 | 32.8% | 58.8% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| 2023 | 44.8% | 49.8% | 3.4% | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 50.8% | 45.5% | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| 2025 | 50.9% | 45.7% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
Source:DfT / DVLA End of 2014 to end of 2025 Updated
United Kingdom figures from DfT table VEH0220 (licensed cars at the end of each year, SORN excluded), so they differ slightly from the Great Britain counts elsewhere on this page. How we use engine sizes.
Toyota Estima safety recalls
We found no recalls for the Toyota Estima in DVSA’s records since 1992. That does not mean none apply: DVSA sometimes records a recall under a range or chassis name we cannot match to a model. Check a specific car on GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check.
A recall applies to cars built on particular dates or with particular VINs, not to every Toyota Estima. The details come from manufacturers through DVSA, which says they may be delayed or incomplete. To check a specific car, use GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check or ask the manufacturer or a dealer. How we match recalls to models.
Compare the Toyota Estima with other Toyota models
| Model | Licensed | Change on a year | SORN | Rank | Main fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Estima | 5,009 | +42.8% | 489 | 437 | Hybrid |
| Toyota Yaris | 575,454 | +3.1% | 26,019 | 7 | Petrol |
| Toyota Aygo | 298,338 | +0.8% | 6,527 | 23 | Petrol |
| Toyota Corolla | 150,981 | +3.3% | 21,670 | 57 | Hybrid |
| Toyota C-HR | 141,396 | +9.9% | 898 | 63 | Hybrid |
Data sources and methodology
| Figures | Source | Period | Records | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed and SORN counts | Vehicle licensing statistics Department for Transport | End of March 2026 | 5,498 Estima 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.
- 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 vehicles registered in Great Britain for the first time, including used imports.
- Models are grouped by DVLA’s generic model name, so every generation and trim counts together.
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