UK vehicle statistics / Honda

How many Honda Vtx1800c motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 86 licensed and 85 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Honda Vtx1800c generic-model group.

Looking at a Vtx1800c?

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

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Is the Vtx1800c disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 160 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 86 in 2026 Q1, down 46%. That is down 20% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 85 are declared SORN — 1 in 2 of the 171 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 Q18685
2025 Q49676
2025 Q311358
2025 Q210762
2025 Q19575
2024 Q49277
2024 Q310464
2024 Q210560
2024 Q18769
2023 Q48280
2023 Q39963
2023 Q210959

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.