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19 vehicles set to vanish from UK roads by 2027 – full listing

19 vehicles from high main producers could possibly be set to utterly disappear from the roads sooner reasonably than later.

The Peugeot 307 might ‘disappear’ from the roads in 2027 (Picture: Getty) This text comprises affiliate hyperlinks, we’ll obtain a fee on any gross sales we generate from it. Study extra

Dozens of standard vehicles from main manufacturers akin to Vauxhall, Citroen, Fiat and Nissan might “disappear” off the roads inside simply over a yr, in response to consultants. Evaluation from automobile insurance coverage consultants Tempcover has advised 19 fashions will stop to exist by the tip of 2027 with homeowners prone to scrap fashions. 

They anticipate fashions such because the Mitsubishi House Star and Peugeot 307 to be off the highway inside months. Nonetheless, even effectively well-known fashions from the Nineteen Nineties, such because the Vauxhall Vectra and Nissan Primera is also misplaced.

The Nissan Primera is among the finest recognized fashions tipped to be misplaced (Picture: Getty)

Tempcover made their predictions by monitoring quarterly registration numbers for each mannequin over the previous decade. This analysis was then used to foretell an estimated ‘extinction date’ for every mannequin based mostly on its present charge of decline.

Tempcover defined: “As vehicles age, they naturally begin to deteriorate with homeowners dealing with trickier upkeep and ever-rising restore prices. 

“This, in flip, results in struggles with regards to passing an MOT take a look at (which can also be turning into stricter). Many house owners may reduce their losses and retire their automobile, regardless of how beloved it’s, as a consequence of prices that could possibly be far costlier than shopping for a brand new (or second-hand) automobile.”

Tempcover claims that the primary wave of predicted mannequin extinctions is predicted within the second quarter of 2027, with six fashions recognized as most in danger. In accordance with evaluation, just one,058 Mitsubishi House Star fashions had been registered over Q1 2025. 

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In the meantime, there have been simply 1,515 Rover 45 fashions, with the Nissan Primera, a former British Touring Automotive Championship winner, additionally clinging on, with simply 1,573 fashions on the highway. 

Information exhibits there are simply over 24,000 Vauxhall Vectra fashions left, whereas 23,212 Peugeot 307 machines are nonetheless operating. The Citroën Xsara can also be thought of to be within the hazard zone, with 21,298 fashions remaining as of 2025. 

Automobiles tipped to vanish by finish of 2027 – full listing 

  • Citroën Xsara
  • Mitsubishi House Star
  • Nissan Primera
  • Peugeot 307
  • Rover 45
  • Vauxhall Vectra
  • Alfa Romeo 147
  • Chevrolet Kalos
  • Chevrolet Lacetti
  • Chrysler Voyager
  • Mazda 323
  • Peugeot 206
  • Peugeot 406
  • Peugeot 407
  • Rover 25
  • Alfa Romeo GT
  • Citroën C2
  • Fiat Bravo

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