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HOW MANY RILEY KESTREL ARE LEFT?

There are 120 RILEY KESTREL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 44 RILEY KESTREL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of RILEY KESTREL was highest during 1994 Q4 (186). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2018 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 22 (12%) RILEY KESTREL have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of RILEY KESTREL has gained 9. Licensed models have increased by 2 and the SORNed total has increased by 7.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 3 RILEY KESTREL models. Taxed models have declined by 2 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

73% of the surviving 164 RILEY KESTREL in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY RILEY KESTREL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41860186186
1995 Q41590159-27
1996 Q4184018425
1997 Q418501851
1998 Q41750175-10
1999 Q41690169-6
2000 Q41600160-9
2001 Q41530153-7
2002 Q41490149-4
2003 Q41360136-13
2004 Q413901393
2005 Q41320132-7
2006 Q41310131-1
2007 Q41242414817
2008 Q3123311546
2008 Q412226148-6
2009 Q111727144-4
2009 Q211427141-3
2009 Q3115331487
2009 Q411827145-3
2010 Q1117281450
2010 Q211727144-1
2010 Q3117311484
2010 Q411430144-4
2011 Q111429143-1
2011 Q2112351474
2011 Q3114361503
2011 Q411427141-9
2012 Q1112321443
2012 Q211231143-1
2012 Q3113341474
2012 Q411328141-6
2013 Q111030140-1
2013 Q2115261411
2013 Q3115301454
2013 Q4116321483
2014 Q1116321480
2014 Q211135146-2
2014 Q3120351559
2014 Q4120351550
2015 Q1119361550
2015 Q2118371550
2015 Q3118391572
2015 Q4118391570
2016 Q1116411570
2016 Q211638154-3
2016 Q3116391551
2016 Q4118391572
2017 Q1120381581
2017 Q2117461635
2017 Q3118471652
2017 Q4117501672
2018 Q111550165-2
2018 Q211745162-3
2018 Q3120441642
2018 Q4120451651
2019 Q111944163-2
2019 Q2122421641
2019 Q3123431662
2019 Q4121451660
2020 Q1119471660
2020 Q2122451671
2020 Q3126441703
2020 Q4128421700
2021 Q112543168-2
2021 Q2125431680
2021 Q3126431691
2021 Q4126441701
2022 Q112643169-1
2022 Q212444168-1
2022 Q3124451691
2022 Q412246168-1
2023 Q112245167-1
2023 Q2122461681
2023 Q312047167-1
2023 Q411848166-1
2024 Q111549164-2
2024 Q211547162-2
2024 Q311843161-1
2024 Q4119441632
2025 Q1120441641
2025 Q2120441640

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.