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HOW MANY JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 170 JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 43 JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO was highest during 2009 Q1 (252). The number taxed topped out in 2008 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 39 (15%) JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO has fallen by 23. Licensed models have fallen by 57 and the SORNed total has increased by 34.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 11 JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 30 and the SORNed total has increased by 19.

80% of the surviving 213 JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY JAGUAR XJ8 V8 SOVEREIGN LWB AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2004 Q43803838
2005 Q41500150112
2006 Q4229022979
2007 Q4240724718
2008 Q32441245-2
2008 Q425112527
2009 Q125022520
2009 Q22483251-1
2009 Q32454249-2
2009 Q42444248-1
2010 Q124462502
2010 Q22436249-1
2010 Q32425247-2
2010 Q42397246-1
2011 Q12377244-2
2011 Q224042440
2011 Q32374241-3
2011 Q42334237-4
2012 Q123772447
2012 Q22346240-4
2012 Q323732400
2012 Q423762433
2013 Q12365241-2
2013 Q223482421
2013 Q32356241-1
2013 Q42319240-1
2014 Q1231102411
2014 Q223482421
2014 Q32308238-4
2014 Q423182391
2015 Q123272390
2015 Q22279236-3
2015 Q323092393
2015 Q422511236-3
2016 Q1230112415
2016 Q222810238-3
2016 Q322012232-6
2016 Q4221132342
2017 Q1227122395
2017 Q222611237-2
2017 Q322510235-2
2017 Q4230102405
2018 Q122213235-5
2018 Q222014234-1
2018 Q321320233-1
2018 Q420918227-6
2019 Q121115226-1
2019 Q2217142315
2019 Q320819227-4
2019 Q420422226-1
2020 Q120223225-1
2020 Q220024224-1
2020 Q320022222-2
2020 Q4193312242
2021 Q119231223-1
2021 Q218831219-4
2021 Q3192292212
2021 Q418931220-1
2022 Q1190322222
2022 Q218731218-4
2022 Q3184352191
2022 Q4178422201
2023 Q117635211-9
2023 Q2182362187
2023 Q317938217-1
2023 Q416946215-2
2024 Q1173422150
2024 Q216945214-1
2024 Q3172422140
2024 Q416348211-3
2025 Q1161512121
2025 Q2170432131

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.