UK vehicle statistics / Chevrolet

How many Chevrolet Corvette cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 369 licensed and 123 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Chevrolet Corvette generic-model group.

Looking at a Corvette?

Population figures cannot tell you whether one particular car is taxed, MOT-valid or safe to buy.

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Is the Corvette disappearing?

369 are licensed as of 2026 Q1 — the highest count in the published series, so the Corvette is still arriving on UK roads rather than leaving them. That is up 227% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 123 are declared SORN — 1 in 4 of the 492 still on the DVLA record is off the road, laid up, part-restored or waiting to be sold.

A falling population is worth knowing before you buy: it usually means fewer donor cars, fewer specialists and slower parts supply, and it is why a good example of a scarce model can hold its price while a neglected one is hard to sell at any price.

Before you buy

  • Ask why it was off the road — Of the 492 Corvette vehicles still on the DVLA record, 1 in 4 is SORN (123 at 2026 Q1). A car that has been laid up needs a closer look at brakes, tyres and the MOT history.
  • Check the actual Corvette — These figures describe the model group. Enter the registration for that vehicle's free MOT, tax and mileage record before you pay a deposit.

Quarterly licensed and SORN counts

Every quarter DfT has published for this model group, newest first.

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q1369123
2025 Q4342133
2025 Q335597
2025 Q234186
2025 Q1315110
2024 Q4279123
2024 Q331390
2024 Q232278
2024 Q130085
2023 Q4281104
2023 Q330658
2023 Q228049
2023 Q123848
2022 Q421660
2022 Q318838
2022 Q217830
2022 Q115928
2021 Q412140
2021 Q311827
2021 Q212219
2021 Q111322
2020 Q410139
2020 Q311128
2020 Q211022
2020 Q110235
2019 Q410136
2019 Q311126
2019 Q211711
2019 Q110015
2018 Q49122
2018 Q39613
2018 Q210011
2018 Q19111
2017 Q47815
2017 Q38010
2017 Q2757
2017 Q1598
2016 Q4528
2016 Q3556
2016 Q2594
2016 Q1514
2015 Q4464
2015 Q3433
2015 Q2401
2015 Q1351
2014 Q4274
2014 Q3241

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Common questions

How many Chevrolet Corvette cars are left in the UK?

369 were licensed and 123 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Chevrolet Corvette cars are SORN?

123 are declared SORN — 1 in 4 of the 492 still on the DVLA record at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the Corvette disappearing?

369 are licensed as of 2026 Q1 — the highest count in the published series, so the Corvette is still arriving on UK roads rather than leaving them. That is up 227% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 123 are declared SORN — 1 in 4 of the 492 still on the DVLA record is off the road, laid up, part-restored or waiting to be sold.

Does this say whether one Corvette is a good buy?

No. These are population figures for the model group. Enter that vehicle's registration for its own free MOT, tax and mileage record.

Source and limitations

Source: Department for Transport and DVLA, df_VEH0120_UK. Released 2026-07-15 under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

DVLA make and model fields are administrative data and can contain omissions or inconsistencies. These statistics describe model groups, not an individual registration.

Confidential cells marked [c] represent between 1 and 4 vehicles and are treated as zero in aggregates, so totals can be slightly understated.