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HOW MANY JCB 542 ARE LEFT?

There are 2,138 JCB 542 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 24 JCB 542 that are currently SORNED.

There are currently more JCB 542, in total, than ever before. The number taxed topped out in 2025 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 1,841 JCB 542 models. Taxed models have grown by 1,819 and the SORNed total has increased by 22.

99% of the surviving 2,162 JCB 542 in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY JCB 542 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2019 Q11011
2019 Q24304342
2019 Q3133013390
2019 Q4198019865
2020 Q1268227072
2020 Q2319232151
2020 Q3392339574
2020 Q4444544954
2021 Q1533553889
2021 Q26376643105
2021 Q3715572077
2021 Q4813581898
2022 Q19138921103
2022 Q2993121,00584
2022 Q31,059131,07267
2022 Q41,162151,177105
2023 Q11,318161,334157
2023 Q21,410161,42692
2023 Q31,498171,51589
2023 Q41,557201,57762
2024 Q11,642171,65982
2024 Q21,731181,74990
2024 Q31,809201,82980
2024 Q41,892201,91283
2025 Q12,004262,030118
2025 Q22,138242,162132

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.