UK vehicle statistics / Ford

How many Ford Anglia cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 2,653 licensed and 1,507 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Ford Anglia generic-model group.

Looking at a Anglia?

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 Anglia is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Anglia disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 2,725 in 2024 Q2 and stand at 2,653 in 2026 Q1, down 3%. That is up 2% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 1,507 are declared SORN — 1 in 3 of the 4,160 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 Q12,6531,507
2025 Q42,6691,479
2025 Q32,6681,464
2025 Q22,6721,458
2025 Q12,6671,448
2024 Q42,6701,416
2024 Q32,7041,372
2024 Q22,7251,371
2024 Q12,7031,384
2023 Q42,6611,393
2023 Q32,6611,376
2023 Q22,6951,364

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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.