UK vehicle statistics / Harley-Davidson

How many Harley-Davidson Vrscdx motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 287 licensed and 329 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Harley-Davidson Vrscdx generic-model group.

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Is the Vrscdx disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 591 in 2017 Q2 and stand at 287 in 2026 Q1, down 51%. That is down 23% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 329 are declared SORN — 1 in 2 of the 616 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 616 Vrscdx vehicles still on the DVLA record, 1 in 2 is SORN (329 at 2026 Q1). A car that has been laid up needs a closer look at brakes, tyres and the MOT history.
  • Budget for a shrinking fleet — Licensed numbers are down 51% from the 2017 Q2 peak of 591. Fewer cars on the road usually means fewer donor parts and fewer specialists.
  • Check the actual Vrscdx — 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 Q1287329
2025 Q4283324
2025 Q3351255
2025 Q2353253
2025 Q1307291
2024 Q4301291
2024 Q3343260
2024 Q2345260
2024 Q1318274
2023 Q4313292
2023 Q3365242
2023 Q2363243
2023 Q1321261
2022 Q4338274
2022 Q3390223
2022 Q2392215
2022 Q1349246
2021 Q4359255
2021 Q3410213
2021 Q2419210
2021 Q1372233
2020 Q4376254
2020 Q3438204
2020 Q2447200
2020 Q1409229
2019 Q4425229
2019 Q3477191
2019 Q2500164
2019 Q1473190
2018 Q4476214
2018 Q3544160
2018 Q2539156
2018 Q1515161
2017 Q4528183
2017 Q3582139
2017 Q2591130
2017 Q1561128
2016 Q4558148
2016 Q357593
2016 Q257784
2016 Q154296
2015 Q451995
2015 Q353460
2015 Q251657
2015 Q144464
2014 Q443586
2014 Q345753

Other Harley-Davidson models

  • XL — 8,792 licensed
  • XLH — 1,234 licensed
  • Flstf — 1,320 licensed
  • Flstc — 1,213 licensed
  • Street — 1,373 licensed
  • Flht — 846 licensed

See how many of every Harley-Davidson model are left

Common questions

How many Harley-Davidson Vrscdx motorcycles are left in the UK?

287 were licensed and 329 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Harley-Davidson Vrscdx motorcycles are SORN?

329 are declared SORN — 1 in 2 of the 616 still on the DVLA record at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the Vrscdx disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 591 in 2017 Q2 and stand at 287 in 2026 Q1, down 51%. That is down 23% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 329 are declared SORN — 1 in 2 of the 616 still on the DVLA record is off the road, laid up, part-restored or waiting to be sold.

Does this say whether one Vrscdx 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.