UK vehicle statistics / SYM

How many SYM Wolf motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 53 licensed and 230 SORN vehicles in the UK within the SYM Wolf generic-model group.

Looking at a Wolf?

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

Is the Wolf disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 272 in 2016 Q4 and stand at 53 in 2026 Q1, down 81%. That is down 74% 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 Q153230
2025 Q455229
2025 Q359230
2025 Q260230
2025 Q167223
2024 Q472223
2024 Q378228
2024 Q284229
2024 Q1108216
2023 Q4123208
2023 Q3124200
2023 Q2138199

Other SYM models

See how many of every SYM 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.