How many Suzuki SX cars are left?

Name: Suzuki SX licensed and SORN statistics
Creator: Department for Transport and DVLA
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 211 licensed and 42 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Suzuki SX generic-model group.

Looking at a SX?

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

Is the SX disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 638 in 2015 Q1 and stand at 211 in 2026 Q1, down 67%. That is down 55% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 42 are declared SORN — 1 in 6 of the 253 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

DfT codes every vehicle in the Suzuki SX generic-model group as diesel.

Before you buy

Budget for a shrinking fleet — Licensed numbers are down 67% from the 2015 Q1 peak of 638. Fewer cars on the road usually means fewer donor parts and fewer specialists.
Check the actual SX — 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.

Quarter	Licensed	SORN
2026 Q1	211	42
2025 Q4	228	42
2025 Q3	241	42
2025 Q2	254	40
2025 Q1	265	42
2024 Q4	268	49
2024 Q3	288	41
2024 Q2	302	48
2024 Q1	323	47
2023 Q4	343	41
2023 Q3	353	40
2023 Q2	367	38
2023 Q1	384	37
2022 Q4	408	31
2022 Q3	412	36
2022 Q2	420	39
2022 Q1	418	38
2021 Q4	436	35
2021 Q3	444	33
2021 Q2	452	37
2021 Q1	468	41
2020 Q4	492	32
2020 Q3	502	27
2020 Q2	504	24
2020 Q1	509	27
2019 Q4	531	20
2019 Q3	529	21
2019 Q2	541	17
2019 Q1	551	18
2018 Q4	568	13
2018 Q3	570	14
2018 Q2	568	14
2018 Q1	572	11
2017 Q4	583	11
2017 Q3	591	6
2017 Q2	600	6
2017 Q1	600	6
2016 Q4	608	3
2016 Q3	601	3
2016 Q2	596	4
2016 Q1	612	4
2015 Q4	623	3
2015 Q3	611	4
2015 Q2	626	1
2015 Q1	638	0
2014 Q4	632	0
2014 Q3	633	3

Other Suzuki models

Swift — 159,405 licensed. MOT pass rate
Vitara — 83,489 licensed. MOT pass rate
GSX — 33,216 licensed
SX4 — 50,764 licensed. MOT pass rate
Alto — 42,649 licensed. MOT pass rate
Ignis — 35,370 licensed. MOT pass rate

See how many of every Suzuki model are left

Common questions

How many Suzuki SX cars are left in the UK?

211 were licensed and 42 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Suzuki SX cars are SORN?

42 are declared SORN — 1 in 6 of the 253 still on the DVLA record at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the SX disappearing?

What fuel is the SX coded as?

DfT codes every vehicle in the Suzuki SX generic-model group as diesel.

Does this say whether one SX 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.