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How many Fiat Ducato cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 76,882 licensed and 22,176 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Fiat Ducato generic-model group.

Looking at a Ducato?

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

Check its registration free for the official tax, MOT and mileage record. If the car is still worth pursuing, the optional £9.99 full history check adds outstanding-finance, stolen and insurance write-off checks.

Wondering whether one particular Ducato is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Ducato disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 87,516 in 2022 Q2 and stand at 76,882 in 2026 Q1, down 12%. The number on the road is unchanged since 2021 Q1. A further 22,176 are declared SORN — 1 in 4 of the 99,058 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.

Ducato MOT pass rate

In 2024, 73.3% of 60,202 Fiat Ducato MOTs passed first time — above the 71.2% UK average. Pass rate moves with age: 87.4% of cars aged 3–5 years passed first time, against 67.2% aged 15–30 years.

  • Brake Performance — 6.7% of tests. The brakes underperformed on the rolling road. Expect brake work rather than an adjustment.
  • Headlamp Aim — 3.9% of tests. Headlights pointing too high or low. Cheap to adjust, and common on every make.
  • Wipers — 3% of tests. Worn wiper blades. Minutes to fix, and a fair hint that servicing was skipped.
  • Component Mounting Prescribed Areas — 2.4% of tests. Corrosion near a mounting point for a tested component. This is the kind of rust that gets expensive — inspect it.

Full age bands and failure notes are on the Fiat Ducato MOT pass rate page.

Before you buy

  • Brake Performance — 6.7% of tests in 2024. The brakes underperformed on the rolling road. Expect brake work rather than an adjustment.
  • Headlamp Aim — 3.9% of tests in 2024. Headlights pointing too high or low. Cheap to adjust, and common on every make.
  • Wipers — 3% of tests in 2024. Worn wiper blades. Minutes to fix, and a fair hint that servicing was skipped.
  • Component Mounting Prescribed Areas — 2.4% of tests in 2024. Corrosion near a mounting point for a tested component. This is the kind of rust that gets expensive — inspect it.
  • Ask why it was off the road — Of the 99,058 Ducato vehicles still on the DVLA record, 1 in 4 is SORN (22,176 at 2026 Q1). A car that has been laid up needs a closer look at brakes, tyres and the MOT history.
  • Check the actual Ducato — 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 Q176,88222,176
2025 Q477,56922,059
2025 Q383,15516,871
2025 Q283,61716,491
2025 Q179,72120,547
2024 Q479,61820,548
2024 Q385,12115,351
2024 Q285,80914,285
2024 Q182,59816,111
2023 Q480,96419,008
2023 Q386,44813,748
2023 Q286,87112,877
2023 Q182,81914,752
2022 Q481,90817,958
2022 Q387,32212,740
2022 Q287,51611,749
2022 Q183,72013,953
2021 Q482,24917,299
2021 Q387,28912,009
2021 Q286,04011,912
2021 Q176,73116,467
2020 Q477,69119,130
2020 Q381,92414,001
2020 Q274,55415,021
2020 Q173,83720,021
2019 Q478,29414,906
2019 Q383,06110,142
2019 Q282,4089,355
2019 Q178,42010,934
2018 Q476,91213,946
2018 Q381,4989,174
2018 Q281,3218,344
2018 Q177,66410,011
2017 Q476,71112,603
2017 Q381,1278,113
2017 Q280,4727,548
2017 Q176,3798,856
2016 Q474,65011,703
2016 Q377,6987,130
2016 Q277,2616,584
2016 Q172,7769,164
2015 Q471,28110,724
2015 Q374,5336,138
2015 Q273,9445,630
2015 Q168,6817,143
2014 Q467,53010,251
2014 Q372,6875,168

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Common questions

How many Fiat Ducato cars are left in the UK?

76,882 were licensed and 22,176 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Fiat Ducato cars are SORN?

22,176 are declared SORN — 1 in 4 of the 99,058 still on the DVLA record at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the Ducato disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 87,516 in 2022 Q2 and stand at 76,882 in 2026 Q1, down 12%. The number on the road is unchanged since 2021 Q1. A further 22,176 are declared SORN — 1 in 4 of the 99,058 still on the DVLA record is off the road, laid up, part-restored or waiting to be sold.

What is the Fiat Ducato MOT pass rate?

In 2024, 73.3% of 60,202 Fiat Ducato MOTs passed first time — above the 71.2% UK average.

What does the Ducato fail its MOT on?

The most common initial failure categories in 2024 are brake performance (6.7% of tests), headlamp aim (3.9% of tests), wipers (3% of tests).

Does this say whether one Ducato 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.