UK vehicle statistics / LDV

How many LDV 200 Series cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 236 licensed and 1,576 SORN vehicles in the UK within the LDV 200 Series generic-model group.

Looking at a 200 Series?

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

Is the 200 Series disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 3,052 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 236 in 2026 Q1, down 92%. That is down 60% 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.

Before you buy

  • Budget for a shrinking fleet — Licensed numbers are down 92% from the 2014 Q3 peak of 3,052. Fewer cars on the road usually means fewer donor parts and fewer specialists.
  • Check the actual 200 Series — These figures describe the model group. Enter the registration for that vehicle's free MOT, tax and mileage record before you pay a deposit.

Quarterly licensed and SORN counts

Every quarter DfT has published for this model group, newest first.

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q12361,576
2025 Q42521,567
2025 Q32801,547
2025 Q22821,558
2025 Q12851,575
2024 Q42961,604
2024 Q33381,615
2024 Q23531,627
2024 Q13531,633
2023 Q43631,633
2023 Q34101,612
2023 Q24311,613
2023 Q14201,644
2022 Q44401,650
2022 Q34781,632
2022 Q24991,632
2022 Q15101,657
2021 Q45301,676
2021 Q35761,662
2021 Q26021,679
2021 Q15951,713
2020 Q46351,723
2020 Q37011,688
2020 Q27061,682
2020 Q17341,699
2019 Q47931,668
2019 Q38541,645
2019 Q29081,640
2019 Q19291,663
2018 Q41,0101,683
2018 Q31,0911,652
2018 Q21,1551,648
2018 Q11,2091,700
2017 Q41,2931,725
2017 Q31,3781,714
2017 Q21,4851,706
2017 Q11,5351,702
2016 Q41,6651,703
2016 Q31,8091,623
2016 Q21,9261,602
2016 Q11,9991,648
2015 Q42,1641,620
2015 Q32,3351,513
2015 Q22,5031,466
2015 Q12,6071,478
2014 Q42,7841,477
2014 Q33,0521,400

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Common questions

How many LDV 200 Series cars are left in the UK?

236 were licensed and 1,576 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many LDV 200 Series cars are SORN?

1,576 are declared SORN, alongside 236 licensed, at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the 200 Series disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 3,052 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 236 in 2026 Q1, down 92%. That is down 60% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

Does this say whether one 200 Series is a good buy?

No. These are population figures for the model group. Enter that vehicle's registration for its own free MOT, tax and mileage record.

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.