1,844 Fiat 500X Cross cars are licensed in the UK, and another 19 are declared off the road (SORN). Licensed numbers peaked at 1,883 at the end of June 2024; 98% of that peak is still licensed. Over the last five years the number on the register has risen by 31%. One of 315 versions DVLA records under the Fiat 500.
DVLA also records this version as “500X Cross +”; those are included.
Licensed
1,844taxed for the road
SORN
19declared off the road
On the register
1,863licensed + SORN
1-year change
−0.3%vs June 2025
5-year change
+31.4%on the register
Peak licensed
1,883June 2024
United Kingdom · DfT VEH0120 · 2018 to 2026 Q2
Cars on the register over time
LicensedSORN (stacked on top)
Quarter end
Licensed
SORN
Total
2026 Q2
1,844
19
1,863
2026 Q1
1,843
15
1,858
2025 Q4
1,824
23
1,847
2025 Q3
1,791
22
1,813
2025 Q2
1,852
16
1,868
2025 Q1
1,839
10
1,849
2024 Q4
1,867
12
1,879
2024 Q3
1,865
10
1,875
2024 Q2
1,883
8
1,891
2024 Q1
1,868
13
1,881
2023 Q4
1,850
9
1,859
2023 Q3
1,820
9
1,829
2023 Q2
1,773
3
1,776
2023 Q1
1,669
4
1,673
2022 Q4
1,527
10
1,537
2022 Q3
1,520
7
1,527
2022 Q2
1,511
9
1,520
2022 Q1
1,508
8
1,516
2021 Q4
1,462
5
1,467
2021 Q3
1,468
7
1,475
2021 Q2
1,408
10
1,418
2021 Q1
1,262
5
1,267
2020 Q4
1,120
7
1,127
2020 Q3
1,054
5
1,059
2020 Q2
941
8
949
2020 Q1
908
10
918
2019 Q4
815
7
822
2019 Q3
724
6
730
2019 Q2
545
3
548
2019 Q1
406
4
410
2018 Q4
270
0
270
2018 Q3
126
0
126
Yearly figures to 2007, then every quarter. SORN was only recorded from the end of 2007, so earlier totals show licensed cars only. Small dips at each year end are usually seasonal: some owners SORN their cars for winter.
United Kingdom · DfT VEH0124 · end of 2025
Which years have survived
Cars still registered at the end of 2025, by the year they were made.
LicensedSORN
Year made
Licensed
SORN
2016
1
0
2018
249
4
2019
526
4
2020
299
1
2021
359
4
2022
131
3
2023
253
7
2024
6
0
Year of manufacture, or year of first registration where DVLA has no manufacture year.
United Kingdom · DfT VEH0160 + VEH0124 · 2018 onwards
New each year, and how many are still here
First registeredStill registered at end of 2025
Year
First registered
Still registered
Share
2026 (Jan–Jun)
1
–
–
2024
7
–
–
2023
285
260
91%
2022
140
134
96%
2021
386
362
94%
2020
314
299
95%
2019
570
530
93%
2018
294
253
86%
2026* covers January to June only. Imports and cars first registered elsewhere can push a year above 100%. Years with fewer than 20 new registrations are left out.
United Kingdom · VEH0120 · 2026 Q2
Fuel type
LicensedSORN
Petrol1,863
As recorded by DVLA, including some likely recording errors.
United Kingdom · VEH0220 · end of 2025
Engine size
LicensedSORN
901cc to 1000cc1,845
1 other band, each under 1%2
Small bands are grouped because most are DVLA recording errors, such as cars listed with engines under 100cc.
United Kingdom · VEH0120 · 2026 Q2
All Fiat 500 versions
DVLA's detailed model names. Choose one to see its own figures.
In 2025, 67.9% of Fiat 500 MOT tests were passed first time, worse than the 71.9% for cars of the same age. 8.0% had at least one dangerous defect (7.5% for cars the same age).
MOT records don’t name versions, so these figures cover every Fiat 500.
First-time pass
67.9%of initial tests
Cars the same age
71.9%first-time pass
Dangerous defect
8.0%same age 7.5%
Tests
410,015in 2025
Most common failures
Pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn4.9%Suspension · cars the same age 1.5%
Shock absorbers: has a serious fluid leak2.5%Suspension · cars the same age 0.9%
Shock absorbers: has an excessively worn bush2.4%Suspension · cars the same age 0.1%
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