UK vehicle statistics / Lexmoto

How many Lexmoto Echo motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 1,533 licensed and 1,766 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Lexmoto Echo generic-model group.

Looking at a Echo?

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

Is the Echo disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 2,617 in 2022 Q3 and stand at 1,533 in 2026 Q1, down 41%. That is down 33% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 1,766 are declared SORN — 1 in 2 of the 3,299 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.

Fuel and when it shows up in the statistics

DfT codes every vehicle in the Lexmoto Echo generic-model group as petrol.

Lexmoto Echo first appears in the published DfT series in 2018 Q2. Earlier quarters in this file do not include it, so that quarter is not a production start date.

Before you buy

  • Ask why it was off the road — Of the 3,299 Echo vehicles still on the DVLA record, 1 in 2 is SORN (1,766 at 2026 Q1). A car that has been laid up needs a closer look at brakes, tyres and the MOT history.
  • Budget for a shrinking fleet — Licensed numbers are down 41% from the 2022 Q3 peak of 2,617. Fewer cars on the road usually means fewer donor parts and fewer specialists.
  • Check the actual Echo — 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 Q11,5331,766
2025 Q41,6591,704
2025 Q31,7841,605
2025 Q21,9111,545
2025 Q12,0431,465
2024 Q42,1961,346
2024 Q32,3611,226
2024 Q22,3201,159
2024 Q12,2781,150
2023 Q42,3591,032
2023 Q32,326946
2023 Q22,390855
2023 Q12,445816
2022 Q42,548721
2022 Q32,617584
2022 Q22,543525
2022 Q12,513491
2021 Q42,447442
2021 Q32,403363
2021 Q22,354304
2021 Q12,273242
2020 Q42,252200
2020 Q31,918143
2020 Q21,527129
2020 Q11,366117
2019 Q41,20572
2019 Q31,02447
2019 Q277425
2019 Q158615
2018 Q445511
2018 Q32711
2018 Q2620
2018 Q100
2017 Q400
2017 Q300
2017 Q200
2017 Q100
2016 Q400
2016 Q300
2016 Q200
2016 Q100
2015 Q400
2015 Q300
2015 Q200
2015 Q100
2014 Q400
2014 Q300

Other Lexmoto models

See how many of every Lexmoto model are left

Common questions

How many Lexmoto Echo motorcycles are left in the UK?

1,533 were licensed and 1,766 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Lexmoto Echo motorcycles are SORN?

1,766 are declared SORN — 1 in 2 of the 3,299 still on the DVLA record at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the Echo disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 2,617 in 2022 Q3 and stand at 1,533 in 2026 Q1, down 41%. That is down 33% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 1,766 are declared SORN — 1 in 2 of the 3,299 still on the DVLA record is off the road, laid up, part-restored or waiting to be sold.

What fuel is the Echo coded as?

DfT codes every vehicle in the Lexmoto Echo generic-model group as petrol.

When does the Echo appear in the UK statistics?

Lexmoto Echo first appears in the published DfT series in 2018 Q2. Earlier quarters in this file do not include it, so that quarter is not a production start date.

Does this say whether one Echo 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.