Smart Forfour

Car Hatchback Discontinued

2 production runs ยท 6 variants ยท 7 registers with powertrain counts ยท 2 sources

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Smart Forfour on record.

Netherlands
2004โ€“2021
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
2005โ€“2021
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 10% worldwide

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

Where it's been spotted

Australia Finland Israel Luxembourg Netherlands New Zealand Norway Spain 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.

Production history, variants & sources

2 production runs ยท 6 variants ยท 7 registers with powertrain counts ยท 2 sources

Researched from the manufacturer's own pages and Wikipedia, with the sources listed.

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Registration history

2004: 1 vehicle 2005: 4 vehicles 2006: 8 vehicles 2007: 1 vehicle 2014: 58 vehicles 2015: 787 vehicles 787 2016: 782 vehicles 2017: 781 vehicles 2018: 762 vehicles 2019: 26 vehicles 2020: 1 vehicle 2021: 1 vehicle 2004 2021
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
2005: 2 vehicles 2006: 8 vehicles 2008: 1 vehicle 2009: 1 vehicle 2013: 2 vehicles 2014: 3 vehicles 2015: 30 vehicles 30 2016: 20 vehicles 2017: 6 vehicles 2018: 3 vehicles 2019: 3 vehicles 2021: 3 vehicles 2005 2021
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
2004 1
2005 4
2006 8
2007 1
2014 58
2015 787
2016 782
2017 781
2018 762
2019 26
2020 1
2021 1
Finland
2005 2
2006 8
2008 1
2009 1
2013 2
2014 3
2015 30
2016 20
2017 6
2018 3
2019 3
2021 3

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

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{
  "id": "car/smart/forfour",
  "name": "Forfour",
  "make": {
    "id": "smart",
    "name": "Smart"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "hatchback",
  "availability": [
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    "ch",
    "es",
    "fi",
    "gb",
    "il",
    "lu",
    "nl",
    "no",
    "nz",
    "ua"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "as",
    "eu",
    "oc"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 4,
    "mass_decile": 1,
    "rarity": "average"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "era": "discontinued",
  "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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