UK vehicle statistics / Honda

How many Honda Gl1200a cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 45 licensed and 161 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Honda Gl1200a generic-model group.

Looking at a Gl1200a?

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 Gl1200a is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Gl1200a disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 86 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 45 in 2026 Q1, down 48%. That is up 22% 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.

Recent quarterly trend

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q145161
2025 Q443161
2025 Q347157
2025 Q246159
2025 Q135170
2024 Q436170
2024 Q342166
2024 Q238168
2024 Q138171
2023 Q440168
2023 Q344164
2023 Q241166

Other Honda models

  • Jazz — 349,385 licensed
  • Civic — 246,926 licensed
  • CR-V — 196,120 licensed
  • CBR — 29,970 licensed
  • HR-V — 60,559 licensed
  • CB — 31,388 licensed

See how many of every Honda model are left

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.