DOUGLAS

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HOW MANY DOUGLAS ARE LEFT?

There are 1,632 DOUGLAS left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 716 DOUGLAS that are currently SORNED.

There are currently more DOUGLAS, in total, than ever before. The number taxed topped out in 1996 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

In the last 10 years the total number of DOUGLAS has gained 194. Licensed models have fallen by 173 and the SORNed total has increased by 367.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 63 DOUGLAS models. Taxed models have declined by 131 and the SORNed total has increased by 194.

70% of the surviving 2,348 DOUGLAS in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY DOUGLAS ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42,02802,0282,028
1995 Q41,93001,930-98
1996 Q42,05202,052122
1997 Q41,96401,964-88
1998 Q41,97901,97915
1999 Q41,92201,922-57
2000 Q41,87801,878-44
2001 Q41,84201,842-36
2002 Q41,83001,830-12
2003 Q41,79801,798-32
2004 Q41,78801,788-10
2005 Q41,78401,784-4
2006 Q41,76501,765-19
2007 Q41,7533052,058293
2008 Q31,7523262,07820
2008 Q41,7223452,067-11
2009 Q11,7112731,984-83
2009 Q21,7063312,03753
2009 Q31,7223422,06427
2009 Q41,7033552,058-6
2010 Q11,6962841,980-78
2010 Q21,7073202,02747
2010 Q31,6993592,05831
2010 Q41,6783592,037-21
2011 Q11,6872771,964-73
2011 Q21,6693482,01753
2011 Q31,6623942,05639
2011 Q41,6364062,042-14
2012 Q11,6413111,952-90
2012 Q21,6553632,01866
2012 Q31,6564072,06345
2012 Q41,6683952,0630
2013 Q11,7162902,006-57
2013 Q21,7942572,05145
2013 Q31,8152662,08130
2013 Q41,8053082,11332
2014 Q11,8013232,12411
2014 Q21,8043282,1328
2014 Q31,8233352,15826
2014 Q41,8073292,136-22
2015 Q11,8183342,15216
2015 Q21,8053492,1542
2015 Q31,8143522,16612
2015 Q41,7883822,1704
2016 Q11,8043812,18515
2016 Q21,8053912,19611
2016 Q31,7934072,2004
2016 Q41,7714242,195-5
2017 Q11,7754272,2027
2017 Q21,7794562,23533
2017 Q31,7714752,24611
2017 Q41,7574782,235-11
2018 Q11,7604822,2427
2018 Q21,7724702,2420
2018 Q31,7834732,25614
2018 Q41,7804782,2582
2019 Q11,7864782,2646
2019 Q21,7914832,27410
2019 Q31,7924912,2839
2019 Q41,7775122,2896
2020 Q11,7725162,288-1
2020 Q21,7635222,285-3
2020 Q31,7705322,30217
2020 Q41,7575372,294-8
2021 Q11,7605452,30511
2021 Q21,7745412,31510
2021 Q31,7745522,32611
2021 Q41,7625612,323-3
2022 Q11,7625682,3307
2022 Q21,7615712,3322
2022 Q31,7565792,3353
2022 Q41,7405862,326-9
2023 Q11,7405942,3348
2023 Q21,7236082,331-3
2023 Q31,7126122,324-7
2023 Q41,6866332,319-5
2024 Q11,6916392,33011
2024 Q21,6856562,34111
2024 Q31,6806632,3432
2024 Q41,6456842,329-14
2025 Q11,6327062,3389
2025 Q21,6327162,34810

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.