UK vehicle statistics / Jawa

How many Jawa Economy cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 15 licensed and 366 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Jawa Economy generic-model group.

Looking at a Economy?

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

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Wondering whether one particular Economy is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Economy disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 63 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 15 in 2026 Q1, down 76%. That is down 59% 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 Q115366
2025 Q414363
2025 Q321353
2025 Q219353
2025 Q123351
2024 Q427352
2024 Q322367
2024 Q219377
2024 Q119375
2023 Q418378
2023 Q319378
2023 Q219381

Other Jawa models

  • 350 — 75 licensed

See how many of every Jawa 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.