DENNIS

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HOW MANY DENNIS ARE LEFT?

There are 9,358 DENNIS left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 6,127 DENNIS that are currently SORNED.

The total number of DENNIS was highest during 2007 Q4 (21,977). The number taxed topped out in 2005 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 6,492 (30%) DENNIS have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of DENNIS has fallen by 1,911. Licensed models have fallen by 5,284 and the SORNed total has increased by 3,373.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 340 DENNIS models. Taxed models have grown by 521 and the SORNed total has fallen by 861.

60% of the surviving 15,485 DENNIS in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY DENNIS ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q49,41209,4129,412
1995 Q410,138010,138726
1996 Q411,346011,3461,208
1997 Q412,714012,7141,368
1998 Q413,918013,9181,204
1999 Q415,756015,7561,838
2000 Q417,215017,2151,459
2001 Q418,561018,5611,346
2002 Q419,875019,8751,314
2003 Q420,955020,9551,080
2004 Q421,254021,254299
2005 Q421,340021,34086
2006 Q421,031021,031-309
2007 Q420,9241,05321,977946
2008 Q320,7191,12621,845-132
2008 Q420,6851,28921,974129
2009 Q120,4301,37121,801-173
2009 Q220,2551,41721,672-129
2009 Q320,1121,48321,595-77
2009 Q419,8041,61621,420-175
2010 Q119,5571,59421,151-269
2010 Q219,3771,58220,959-192
2010 Q319,2601,60020,860-99
2010 Q419,1731,65820,831-29
2011 Q118,9291,73820,667-164
2011 Q218,7011,66020,361-306
2011 Q318,3191,91320,232-129
2011 Q418,0602,08820,148-84
2012 Q117,7912,06919,860-288
2012 Q217,6261,82919,455-405
2012 Q317,2622,00119,263-192
2012 Q416,8942,12219,016-247
2013 Q116,5862,08318,669-347
2013 Q216,3462,10818,454-215
2013 Q316,1572,03818,195-259
2013 Q415,8512,46218,313118
2014 Q115,4552,46317,918-395
2014 Q215,3392,49417,833-85
2014 Q315,4942,46917,963130
2014 Q415,0592,64217,701-262
2015 Q114,8522,72717,579-122
2015 Q214,6422,75417,396-183
2015 Q314,3252,92317,248-148
2015 Q414,0153,21817,233-15
2016 Q113,7083,37217,080-153
2016 Q213,3353,43316,768-312
2016 Q313,1553,63016,78517
2016 Q412,8723,85316,725-60
2017 Q112,6133,95616,569-156
2017 Q212,4444,10616,550-19
2017 Q312,1254,30616,431-119
2017 Q411,8464,53516,381-50
2018 Q111,5624,69716,259-122
2018 Q211,3654,82116,186-73
2018 Q311,0925,04616,138-48
2018 Q410,8755,17716,052-86
2019 Q110,5715,32615,897-155
2019 Q210,4855,42715,91215
2019 Q310,3015,57715,878-34
2019 Q410,1885,73215,92042
2020 Q18,9836,96415,94727
2020 Q28,8376,98815,825-122
2020 Q39,5726,36615,938113
2020 Q49,5606,43615,99658
2021 Q19,4156,46415,879-117
2021 Q29,5326,49316,025146
2021 Q39,4426,52115,963-62
2021 Q49,3936,62516,01855
2022 Q19,3456,68016,0257
2022 Q29,3156,79116,10681
2022 Q39,2636,87716,14034
2022 Q49,2087,03016,23898
2023 Q19,1197,07616,195-43
2023 Q29,1837,14316,326131
2023 Q39,2537,24316,496170
2023 Q49,2427,32016,56266
2024 Q19,1947,39216,58624
2024 Q29,2147,45816,67286
2024 Q39,2137,25316,466-206
2024 Q49,3126,48815,800-666
2025 Q19,2616,10515,366-434
2025 Q29,3586,12715,485119

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.