UK vehicle statistics / Derbi

How many Derbi Atlantis motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 3 licensed and 98 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Derbi Atlantis generic-model group.

Looking at a Atlantis?

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

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Is the Atlantis disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 67 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 3 in 2026 Q1, down 96%. That is down 73% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

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

  • Budget for a shrinking fleet — Licensed numbers are down 96% from the 2014 Q3 peak of 67. Fewer cars on the road usually means fewer donor parts and fewer specialists.
  • Check the actual Atlantis — 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 Q1398
2025 Q4299
2025 Q32100
2025 Q2399
2025 Q13100
2024 Q44104
2024 Q35109
2024 Q26110
2024 Q16110
2023 Q46110
2023 Q36110
2023 Q27110
2023 Q18109
2022 Q410107
2022 Q39108
2022 Q211108
2022 Q112109
2021 Q414109
2021 Q313109
2021 Q215109
2021 Q111110
2020 Q412111
2020 Q314108
2020 Q215109
2020 Q115108
2019 Q417106
2019 Q317107
2019 Q218107
2019 Q117108
2018 Q419110
2018 Q319108
2018 Q220108
2018 Q122108
2017 Q420109
2017 Q324110
2017 Q228106
2017 Q131105
2016 Q428106
2016 Q328106
2016 Q233111
2016 Q137108
2015 Q443108
2015 Q342109
2015 Q239104
2015 Q147103
2014 Q45496
2014 Q36791

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Common questions

How many Derbi Atlantis motorcycles are left in the UK?

3 were licensed and 98 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Derbi Atlantis motorcycles are SORN?

98 are declared SORN, alongside 3 licensed, at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the Atlantis disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 67 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 3 in 2026 Q1, down 96%. That is down 73% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

Does this say whether one Atlantis 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.