Lada Niva

Car Hatchback

5 registers with powertrain counts

Also known as ะะธะฒะฐ, 4x4.

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Lada Niva on record.

Germany
2025โ€“2026
New registrations per year. Our data starts in October 2025.
Netherlands
1978โ€“2021
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
1979โ€“2024
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 30% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Australia Finland Germany Netherlands New Zealand Norway Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Powertrains on record

5 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Building on it? The same record is one API call: /api/v1/vehicles/car/lada/niva/full

Registration history

2025: 2 vehicles 2026: 4 vehicles 4 2025 2026
Germany: New registrations per year
1978: 1 vehicle 1981: 1 vehicle 1983: 1 vehicle 1984: 1 vehicle 1985: 1 vehicle 1986: 3 vehicles 1987: 1 vehicle 1988: 2 vehicles 1989: 1 vehicle 1990: 1 vehicle 1991: 2 vehicles 1993: 3 vehicles 1995: 1 vehicle 1996: 1 vehicle 1997: 1 vehicle 1998: 2 vehicles 1999: 4 vehicles 2000: 1 vehicle 2001: 16 vehicles 2002: 13 vehicles 2003: 24 vehicles 2004: 28 vehicles 2005: 33 vehicles 33 2006: 25 vehicles 2007: 2 vehicles 2008: 6 vehicles 2009: 1 vehicle 2012: 1 vehicle 2014: 1 vehicle 2015: 1 vehicle 2021: 1 vehicle 1978 2021
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
1979: 1 vehicle 2013: 1 vehicle 2019: 2 vehicles 2 2020: 2 vehicles 2022: 1 vehicle 2023: 2 vehicles 2024: 1 vehicle 1979 2024
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Germany
2025 2
2026 4
Netherlands
1978 1
1981 1
1983 1
1984 1
1985 1
1986 3
1987 1
1988 2
1989 1
1990 1
1991 2
1993 3
1995 1
1996 1
1997 1
1998 2
1999 4
2000 1
2001 16
2002 13
2003 24
2004 28
2005 33
2006 25
2007 2
2008 6
2009 1
2012 1
2014 1
2015 1
2021 1
Finland
1979 1
2013 1
2019 2
2020 2
2022 1
2023 2
2024 1

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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The Lada Niva as JSON, one request away: its canonical id, where it is registered and how popular it is.

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{
  "id": "car/lada/niva",
  "name": "Niva",
  "make": {
    "id": "lada",
    "name": "Lada"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "hatchback",
  "availability": [
    "au",
    "ch",
    "de",
    "fi",
    "gb",
    "nl",
    "no",
    "nz",
    "ua"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "eu",
    "oc"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 5,
    "mass_decile": 3,
    "rarity": "average"
  },
  "aliases": [
    "ะะธะฒะฐ",
    "4x4"
  ],
  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit โ€” see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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