HOW MANY WERE MADE | HOW MANY ARE LEFT |
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HOW MANY DS ARE LEFT?
There are 50,653 DS left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 956 DS that are currently SORNED.
There are currently more DS, in total, than ever before. The number taxed topped out in 2025 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.
In the last 10 years the total number of DS has gained 50,821. Licensed models have increased by 49,865 and the SORNed total has increased by 956.
The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 10,427 DS models. Taxed models have grown by 9,951 and the SORNed total has increased by 476.
98% of the surviving 51,609 DS in the UK are still on the road.
HOW MANY DS ARE TAXED & SORNED
| YEAR |
TAXED |
SORNED |
TOTAL |
CHANGE |
| 2015 Q1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2015 Q2 | 788 | 0 | 788 | 782 |
| 2015 Q3 | 4,501 | 15 | 4,516 | 3,728 |
| 2015 Q4 | 8,408 | 62 | 8,470 | 3,954 |
| 2016 Q1 | 13,677 | 39 | 13,716 | 5,246 |
| 2016 Q2 | 17,458 | 126 | 17,584 | 3,868 |
| 2016 Q3 | 21,531 | 176 | 21,707 | 4,123 |
| 2016 Q4 | 23,244 | 323 | 23,567 | 1,860 |
| 2017 Q1 | 26,261 | 314 | 26,575 | 3,008 |
| 2017 Q2 | 28,098 | 357 | 28,455 | 1,880 |
| 2017 Q3 | 30,566 | 381 | 30,947 | 2,492 |
| 2017 Q4 | 31,431 | 477 | 31,908 | 961 |
| 2018 Q1 | 33,834 | 263 | 34,097 | 2,189 |
| 2018 Q2 | 35,077 | 352 | 35,429 | 1,332 |
| 2018 Q3 | 35,148 | 397 | 35,545 | 116 |
| 2018 Q4 | 35,455 | 356 | 35,811 | 266 |
| 2019 Q1 | 36,878 | 247 | 37,125 | 1,314 |
| 2019 Q2 | 37,646 | 257 | 37,903 | 778 |
| 2019 Q3 | 38,659 | 264 | 38,923 | 1,020 |
| 2019 Q4 | 40,231 | 286 | 40,517 | 1,594 |
| 2020 Q1 | 40,411 | 335 | 40,746 | 229 |
| 2020 Q2 | 40,702 | 480 | 41,182 | 436 |
| 2020 Q3 | 41,484 | 444 | 41,928 | 746 |
| 2020 Q4 | 41,844 | 475 | 42,319 | 391 |
| 2021 Q1 | 42,229 | 521 | 42,750 | 431 |
| 2021 Q2 | 42,994 | 352 | 43,346 | 596 |
| 2021 Q3 | 43,967 | 347 | 44,314 | 968 |
| 2021 Q4 | 44,677 | 342 | 45,019 | 705 |
| 2022 Q1 | 45,337 | 434 | 45,771 | 752 |
| 2022 Q2 | 46,233 | 367 | 46,600 | 829 |
| 2022 Q3 | 47,322 | 380 | 47,702 | 1,102 |
| 2022 Q4 | 48,158 | 436 | 48,594 | 892 |
| 2023 Q1 | 48,732 | 498 | 49,230 | 636 |
| 2023 Q2 | 49,331 | 453 | 49,784 | 554 |
| 2023 Q3 | 49,521 | 482 | 50,003 | 219 |
| 2023 Q4 | 49,754 | 533 | 50,287 | 284 |
| 2024 Q1 | 49,998 | 561 | 50,559 | 272 |
| 2024 Q2 | 50,263 | 600 | 50,863 | 304 |
| 2024 Q3 | 50,493 | 639 | 51,132 | 269 |
| 2024 Q4 | 50,365 | 757 | 51,122 | -10 |
| 2025 Q1 | 50,166 | 866 | 51,032 | -90 |
| 2025 Q2 | 50,653 | 956 | 51,609 | 577 |