UK vehicle statistics / Victory

How many Victory Hammer motorcycles are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 205 licensed and 171 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Victory Hammer generic-model group.

Looking at a Hammer?

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

Is the Hammer disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 330 in 2017 Q2 and stand at 205 in 2026 Q1, down 38%. That is down 14% in the five years since 2021 Q1. A further 171 are declared SORN — 1 in 2 of the 376 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.

Recent quarterly trend

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q1205171
2025 Q4208166
2025 Q3251125
2025 Q2241130
2025 Q1213157
2024 Q4224142
2024 Q3258114
2024 Q2246112
2024 Q1214123
2023 Q4218144
2023 Q3267104
2023 Q2273100

Other Victory models

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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.