UK vehicle statistics / Terberg

How many Terberg Dt183 trucks are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 531 licensed and 97 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Terberg Dt183 generic-model group.

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Is the Dt183 disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 534 in 2025 Q4 and stand at 531 in 2026 Q1, down 1%. That is up 264% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 97 are declared SORN — 1 in 6 of the 628 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 Terberg Dt183 generic-model group as diesel.

Terberg Dt183 first appears in the published DfT series in 2015 Q3. Earlier quarters in this file do not include it, so that quarter is not a production start date.

Quarterly licensed and SORN counts

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

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q153197
2025 Q453487
2025 Q352177
2025 Q249680
2025 Q148287
2024 Q449176
2024 Q345388
2024 Q244584
2024 Q142980
2023 Q442671
2023 Q342352
2023 Q238750
2023 Q137045
2022 Q434939
2022 Q331429
2022 Q227921
2022 Q124918
2021 Q421813
2021 Q316810
2021 Q215010
2021 Q114610
2020 Q414310
2020 Q313110
2020 Q21236
2020 Q11236
2019 Q41126
2019 Q3956
2019 Q2896
2019 Q1825
2018 Q4822
2018 Q3601
2018 Q2571
2018 Q1541
2017 Q4541
2017 Q3291
2017 Q2301
2017 Q1260
2016 Q4250
2016 Q380
2016 Q240
2016 Q120
2015 Q410
2015 Q310
2015 Q200
2015 Q100
2014 Q400
2014 Q300

Other Terberg models

  • Yt182 — 472 licensed
  • Yt193 — 472 licensed
  • YT — 85 licensed

See how many of every Terberg model are left

Common questions

How many Terberg Dt183 trucks are left in the UK?

531 were licensed and 97 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Terberg Dt183 trucks are SORN?

97 are declared SORN — 1 in 6 of the 628 still on the DVLA record at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the Dt183 disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 534 in 2025 Q4 and stand at 531 in 2026 Q1, down 1%. That is up 264% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 97 are declared SORN — 1 in 6 of the 628 still on the DVLA record is off the road, laid up, part-restored or waiting to be sold.

What fuel is the Dt183 coded as?

DfT codes every vehicle in the Terberg Dt183 generic-model group as diesel.

When does the Dt183 appear in the UK statistics?

Terberg Dt183 first appears in the published DfT series in 2015 Q3. Earlier quarters in this file do not include it, so that quarter is not a production start date.

Does this say whether one Dt183 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.