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HOW MANY KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 ARE LEFT?

There are 13 KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 38 KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 was highest during 2008 Q4 (56). The number taxed topped out in 1997 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2023 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 5 (9%) KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2013 Q1 the number of KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 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 KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 has gained 4. Licensed models have fallen by 13 and the SORNed total has increased by 17.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 1 KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 models. Taxed models have declined by 8 and the SORNed total has increased by 7.

75% of the remaining 51 KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY KAWASAKI VN1500 B6 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q45005050
1995 Q444044-6
1996 Q4460462
1997 Q4510515
1998 Q445045-6
1999 Q444044-1
2000 Q441041-3
2001 Q437037-4
2002 Q434034-3
2003 Q4410417
2004 Q438038-3
2005 Q4410413
2006 Q438038-3
2007 Q441155618
2008 Q3331952-4
2008 Q42927564
2009 Q1252348-8
2009 Q23615513
2009 Q3351550-1
2009 Q42824522
2010 Q12725520
2010 Q23122531
2010 Q3331548-5
2010 Q42823513
2011 Q1292150-1
2011 Q23220522
2011 Q3331447-5
2011 Q42724514
2012 Q12625510
2012 Q22823510
2012 Q3281442-9
2012 Q42423475
2013 Q12426503
2013 Q2272148-2
2013 Q3271239-9
2013 Q42325489
2014 Q1232245-3
2014 Q22622483
2014 Q32721480
2014 Q4202545-3
2015 Q1212243-2
2015 Q22621474
2015 Q32622481
2015 Q42029491
2016 Q1192746-3
2016 Q22225471
2016 Q32126470
2016 Q42028481
2017 Q1192443-5
2017 Q224295310
2017 Q32429530
2017 Q4193352-1
2018 Q1192948-4
2018 Q22625513
2018 Q32328510
2018 Q42230521
2019 Q1222951-1
2019 Q22328510
2019 Q32528532
2019 Q4183452-1
2020 Q1183351-1
2020 Q22131521
2020 Q3183351-1
2020 Q41536510
2021 Q1143650-1
2021 Q21436500
2021 Q31436500
2021 Q41340533
2022 Q11439530
2022 Q21637530
2022 Q31637530
2022 Q41638541
2023 Q1153853-1
2023 Q21539541
2023 Q31539540
2023 Q41242540
2024 Q1124052-2
2024 Q2104151-1
2024 Q3123850-1
2024 Q41239511
2025 Q11140510
2025 Q21338510

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.