Peugeot · 1979–1997
Peugeot 505
The Peugeot 505 is a large family car produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot from 1979 to 1992 in Sochaux, France. It was also manufactured in various other countries including Argentina (by Sevel from 1981 to 1995), China, Thailand, Indonesia and Nigeria. The 505 was Peugeot's last rear-wheel drive car. According to the manufacturer, 1,351,254 505s were produced between 1978 and 1992 with 1,116,868 of these being saloons/sedans.
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On UK roads2462025 Q4
Generations & variants
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UK vehicles on the road
24 licensed and 222 SORN (246 total) at 2025 Q4.
| Year (latest quarter) | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 312 |
| 2015 | 302 |
| 2016 | 290 |
| 2017 | 287 |
| 2018 | 282 |
| 2019 | 277 |
| 2020 | 267 |
| 2021 | 261 |
| 2022 | 253 |
| 2023 | 247 |
| 2024 | 245 |
| 2025 | 246 |
DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.
Sources
- Wikidata / Wikipedia profiles — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/cars/Q181002CC0 / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peugeot_505CC BY-SA 4.0 · Intro text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1373783742 · retrieved 2026-10-03
- DfT/DVLA VEH0120 licensing statistics — https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/vehicle-licensing-statistics-data-tablesOpen Government Licence v3.0
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.