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HOW MANY BETTER BT 125 20 ARE LEFT?

There are 9 BETTER BT 125 20 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 149 BETTER BT 125 20 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BETTER BT 125 20 was highest during 2006 Q4 (492). The number taxed topped out in 2006 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2021 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 334 (68%) BETTER BT 125 20 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2012 Q1 the number of BETTER BT 125 20 that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of BETTER BT 125 20 has fallen by 39. Licensed models have fallen by 47 and the SORNed total has increased by 8.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 13 BETTER BT 125 20 models. Taxed models have declined by 0 and the SORNed total has fallen by 13.

94% of the remaining 158 BETTER BT 125 20 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY BETTER BT 125 20 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2005 Q41740174174
2006 Q44920492318
2007 Q435379432-60
2008 Q330589394-38
2008 Q428697383-11
2009 Q1251130381-2
2009 Q2235133368-13
2009 Q3209130339-29
2009 Q4205118323-16
2010 Q1174143317-6
2010 Q2158136294-23
2010 Q3152134286-8
2010 Q4151128279-7
2011 Q115114229314
2011 Q2139134273-20
2011 Q3134121255-18
2011 Q4128117245-10
2012 Q111714225914
2012 Q2124121245-14
2012 Q3116117233-12
2012 Q4116116232-1
2013 Q11201172375
2013 Q2112106218-19
2013 Q310998207-11
2013 Q410312322619
2014 Q198120218-8
2014 Q287112199-19
2014 Q383114197-2
2014 Q472123195-2
2015 Q163128191-4
2015 Q2561411976
2015 Q351145196-1
2015 Q445147192-4
2016 Q137152189-3
2016 Q241145186-3
2016 Q338145183-3
2016 Q4411481896
2017 Q143145188-1
2017 Q2331561891
2017 Q330157187-2
2017 Q423163186-1
2018 Q119162181-5
2018 Q215162177-4
2018 Q3161631792
2018 Q4171641812
2019 Q115163178-3
2019 Q214162176-2
2019 Q313162175-1
2019 Q49165174-1
2020 Q17166173-1
2020 Q29162171-2
2020 Q381641721
2020 Q481651731
2021 Q18164172-1
2021 Q271651720
2021 Q371661731
2021 Q471671741
2022 Q17164171-3
2022 Q291631721
2022 Q38163171-1
2022 Q48162170-1
2023 Q191611700
2023 Q2101611711
2023 Q3101621721
2023 Q4111611720
2024 Q110161171-1
2024 Q28160168-3
2024 Q381621702
2024 Q411153164-6
2025 Q111148159-5
2025 Q29149158-1

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.