KIA > PICANTO > PICANTO LS

HOW MANY WERE MADE | HOW MANY ARE LEFT | COLOURS | ENGINES

HOW MANY KIA PICANTO LS ARE LEFT?

There are 768 KIA PICANTO LS left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 129 KIA PICANTO LS that are currently SORNED.

The total number of KIA PICANTO LS was highest during 2009 Q1 (2,262). The number taxed topped out in 2009 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 1,365 (60%) KIA PICANTO LS have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of KIA PICANTO LS has fallen by 1,276. Licensed models have fallen by 1,377 and the SORNed total has increased by 101.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 789 KIA PICANTO LS models. Taxed models have declined by 815 and the SORNed total has increased by 26.

86% of the surviving 897 KIA PICANTO LS in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY KIA PICANTO LS ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2007 Q42,141572,1982,198
2008 Q32,215392,25456
2008 Q42,220312,251-3
2009 Q12,230322,26211
2009 Q22,244162,260-2
2009 Q32,233132,246-14
2009 Q42,203332,236-10
2010 Q12,226152,2415
2010 Q22,212202,232-9
2010 Q32,209132,222-10
2010 Q42,215182,23311
2011 Q12,234192,25320
2011 Q22,238132,251-2
2011 Q32,234112,245-6
2011 Q42,229102,239-6
2012 Q12,242132,25516
2012 Q22,225172,242-13
2012 Q32,218152,233-9
2012 Q42,222152,2374
2013 Q12,219162,235-2
2013 Q22,210152,225-10
2013 Q32,200212,221-4
2013 Q42,184342,218-3
2014 Q12,189272,216-2
2014 Q22,186242,210-6
2014 Q32,199212,22010
2014 Q42,172242,196-24
2015 Q12,182292,21115
2015 Q22,145282,173-38
2015 Q32,115342,149-24
2015 Q42,107332,140-9
2016 Q12,101442,1455
2016 Q22,100382,138-7
2016 Q32,082362,118-20
2016 Q42,072382,110-8
2017 Q12,061422,103-7
2017 Q22,018482,066-37
2017 Q31,992532,045-21
2017 Q41,978622,040-5
2018 Q11,940632,003-37
2018 Q21,910701,980-23
2018 Q31,867661,933-47
2018 Q41,836791,915-18
2019 Q11,779861,865-50
2019 Q21,727961,823-42
2019 Q31,6801031,783-40
2019 Q41,656981,754-29
2020 Q11,6141011,715-39
2020 Q21,5831031,686-29
2020 Q31,5371161,653-33
2020 Q41,5041131,617-36
2021 Q11,4751151,590-27
2021 Q21,4291191,548-42
2021 Q31,3511191,470-78
2021 Q41,3211191,440-30
2022 Q11,2931191,412-28
2022 Q21,2561071,363-49
2022 Q31,2071181,325-38
2022 Q41,1591181,277-48
2023 Q11,1201131,233-44
2023 Q21,0951141,209-24
2023 Q31,0471191,166-43
2023 Q41,0151151,130-36
2024 Q19741211,095-35
2024 Q29351271,062-33
2024 Q38841291,013-49
2024 Q4848126974-39
2025 Q1800132932-42
2025 Q2768129897-35

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.