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HOW MANY KIA RIO 3 ARE LEFT?

There are 2,114 KIA RIO 3 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 43 KIA RIO 3 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of KIA RIO 3 was highest during 2018 Q4 (2,307). The number taxed topped out in 2018 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 150 (7%) KIA RIO 3 have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of KIA RIO 3 has gained 1,114. Licensed models have increased by 1,071 and the SORNed total has increased by 43.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 117 KIA RIO 3 models. Taxed models have declined by 141 and the SORNed total has increased by 24.

98% of the surviving 2,157 KIA RIO 3 in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY KIA RIO 3 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2011 Q39099
2011 Q42042206197
2012 Q15053508302
2012 Q27779786278
2012 Q392910939153
2012 Q41,00851,01374
2013 Q11,04231,04532
2013 Q21,05931,06217
2013 Q31,06631,0697
2013 Q41,06711,068-1
2014 Q11,06541,0691
2014 Q21,06251,067-2
2014 Q31,06701,0670
2014 Q41,06401,064-3
2015 Q11,04901,049-15
2015 Q21,04301,043-6
2015 Q31,04801,0485
2015 Q41,05501,0557
2016 Q11,05441,0583
2016 Q21,04841,052-6
2016 Q31,05431,0575
2016 Q41,05751,0625
2017 Q11,32641,330268
2017 Q21,47791,486156
2017 Q31,718151,733247
2017 Q41,853391,892159
2018 Q12,099112,110218
2018 Q22,208142,222112
2018 Q32,28192,29068
2018 Q42,294132,30717
2019 Q12,278152,293-14
2019 Q22,276212,2974
2019 Q32,266172,283-14
2019 Q42,289132,30219
2020 Q12,245222,267-35
2020 Q22,255192,2747
2020 Q32,247122,259-15
2020 Q42,238172,255-4
2021 Q12,243162,2594
2021 Q22,233142,247-12
2021 Q32,248152,26316
2021 Q42,245172,262-1
2022 Q12,234222,256-6
2022 Q22,225232,248-8
2022 Q32,201252,226-22
2022 Q42,220292,24923
2023 Q12,209312,240-9
2023 Q22,190292,219-21
2023 Q32,197302,2278
2023 Q42,194282,222-5
2024 Q12,172322,204-18
2024 Q22,151372,188-16
2024 Q32,140382,178-10
2024 Q42,145402,1857
2025 Q12,127432,170-15
2025 Q22,114432,157-13

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.