UK vehicle statistics / Honda

How many Honda Vfr400r motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 41 licensed and 412 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Honda Vfr400r generic-model group.

Looking at a Vfr400r?

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

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Is the Vfr400r disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 153 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 41 in 2026 Q1, down 73%. That is down 37% 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 Q141412
2025 Q444410
2025 Q357399
2025 Q254401
2025 Q147408
2024 Q446410
2024 Q352404
2024 Q253409
2024 Q142419
2023 Q449414
2023 Q363401
2023 Q257397

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.