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HOW MANY HONDA CB500 2 ARE LEFT?

There are 97 HONDA CB500 2 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 204 HONDA CB500 2 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of HONDA CB500 2 was highest during 2003 Q4 (543). The number taxed topped out in 2003 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 242 (45%) HONDA CB500 2 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2019 Q4 the number of HONDA CB500 2 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 HONDA CB500 2 has fallen by 73. Licensed models have fallen by 178 and the SORNed total has increased by 105.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 31 HONDA CB500 2 models. Taxed models have declined by 62 and the SORNed total has increased by 31.

68% of the remaining 301 HONDA CB500 2 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY HONDA CB500 2 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2001 Q46066
2002 Q43070307301
2003 Q45430543236
2004 Q45290529-14
2005 Q45000500-29
2006 Q44600460-40
2007 Q44305048020
2008 Q343133464-16
2008 Q442636462-2
2009 Q142037457-5
2009 Q241836454-3
2009 Q340443447-7
2009 Q439053443-4
2010 Q137456430-13
2010 Q236655421-9
2010 Q336550415-6
2010 Q435752409-6
2011 Q1357524090
2011 Q235454408-1
2011 Q335150401-7
2011 Q434057397-4
2012 Q133158389-8
2012 Q232855383-6
2012 Q332355378-5
2012 Q4316643802
2013 Q130364367-13
2013 Q2299693681
2013 Q3293783713
2013 Q42741033776
2014 Q127399372-5
2014 Q226995364-8
2014 Q3274963706
2014 Q42701063766
2015 Q1265104369-7
2015 Q2275993745
2015 Q3269104373-1
2015 Q4252118370-3
2016 Q1243120363-7
2016 Q2248112360-3
2016 Q32401203600
2016 Q4234124358-2
2017 Q1225128353-5
2017 Q22341243585
2017 Q3220132352-6
2017 Q4208142350-2
2018 Q1197146343-7
2018 Q22111373485
2018 Q32071463535
2018 Q4184168352-1
2019 Q1172168340-12
2019 Q21761643400
2019 Q31741683422
2019 Q4154182336-6
2020 Q1159175334-2
2020 Q2159173332-2
2020 Q31671713386
2020 Q4149188337-1
2021 Q1144180324-13
2021 Q21541793339
2021 Q3143185328-5
2021 Q4125201326-2
2022 Q11242033271
2022 Q21262033292
2022 Q3125201326-3
2022 Q41152113260
2023 Q1109208317-9
2023 Q21182053236
2023 Q3113203316-7
2023 Q498216314-2
2024 Q195213308-6
2024 Q21112063179
2024 Q3101214315-2
2024 Q490218308-7
2025 Q196209305-3
2025 Q297204301-4

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.