UK vehicle statistics / Vauxhall

How many Vauxhall Victor cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 850 licensed and 406 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Vauxhall Victor generic-model group.

Looking at a Victor?

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.

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Is the Victor disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 883 in 2021 Q2 and stand at 850 in 2026 Q1, down 4%. That is down 3% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 406 are declared SORN — 1 in 3 of the 1,256 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.

Before you buy

  • Ask why it was off the road — Of the 1,256 Victor vehicles still on the DVLA record, 1 in 3 is SORN (406 at 2026 Q1). A car that has been laid up needs a closer look at brakes, tyres and the MOT history.
  • Check the actual Victor — 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 Q1850406
2025 Q4838407
2025 Q3852395
2025 Q2852386
2025 Q1853383
2024 Q4858368
2024 Q3864367
2024 Q2868367
2024 Q1863370
2023 Q4861369
2023 Q3862362
2023 Q2866362
2023 Q1869362
2022 Q4864357
2022 Q3866356
2022 Q2876345
2022 Q1875348
2021 Q4872343
2021 Q3879336
2021 Q2883331
2021 Q1877330
2020 Q4866338
2020 Q3871331
2020 Q2872323
2020 Q1864329
2019 Q4870324
2019 Q3878315
2019 Q2871314
2019 Q1864325
2018 Q4861322
2018 Q3856322
2018 Q2854313
2018 Q1812343
2017 Q4806346
2017 Q3806338
2017 Q2814326
2017 Q1812318
2016 Q4812313
2016 Q3813303
2016 Q2828291
2016 Q1830290
2015 Q4828292
2015 Q3828285
2015 Q2840276
2015 Q1826283
2014 Q4820284
2014 Q3834267

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Common questions

How many Vauxhall Victor cars are left in the UK?

850 were licensed and 406 were SORN at the end of 2026 Q1, according to DfT and DVLA statistics for this generic-model group.

How many Vauxhall Victor cars are SORN?

406 are declared SORN — 1 in 3 of the 1,256 still on the DVLA record at the end of 2026 Q1.

Is the Victor disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 883 in 2021 Q2 and stand at 850 in 2026 Q1, down 4%. That is down 3% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 406 are declared SORN — 1 in 3 of the 1,256 still on the DVLA record is off the road, laid up, part-restored or waiting to be sold.

Does this say whether one Victor 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.