UK vehicle statistics / Fiat

How many Fiat 128 cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 70 licensed and 45 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Fiat 128 generic-model group.

Looking at a 128?

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

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Is the 128 disappearing?

70 are licensed as of 2026 Q1 — the highest count in the published series, so the 128 is still arriving on UK roads rather than leaving them. That is up 15% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 45 are declared SORN — 1 in 3 of the 115 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.

Recent quarterly trend

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q17045
2025 Q46944
2025 Q36746
2025 Q26745
2025 Q16646
2024 Q46645
2024 Q36545
2024 Q26445
2024 Q16245
2023 Q46143
2023 Q36442
2023 Q26242

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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.