UK vehicle statistics / Huoniao

How many Huoniao HN 125 motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 80 licensed and 851 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Huoniao HN 125 generic-model group.

Looking at a HN 125?

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 HN 125 is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the HN 125 disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 923 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 80 in 2026 Q1, down 91%. That is down 63% 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 Q180851
2025 Q482847
2025 Q388845
2025 Q285843
2025 Q182850
2024 Q490868
2024 Q396904
2024 Q2112908
2024 Q1127910
2023 Q4133907
2023 Q3141906
2023 Q2155894

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.