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HOW MANY ROVER V8 ARE LEFT?

There are 12 ROVER V8 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 23 ROVER V8 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of ROVER V8 was highest during 1994 Q4 (152). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2019 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 117 (77%) ROVER V8 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2007 Q4 the number of ROVER V8 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 ROVER V8 has gained 3. Licensed models have increased by 3 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 ROVER V8 models. Taxed models have grown by 2 and the SORNed total has fallen by 2.

66% of the remaining 35 ROVER V8 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY ROVER V8 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41520152152
1995 Q484084-68
1996 Q470070-14
1997 Q454054-16
1998 Q443043-11
1999 Q436036-7
2000 Q426026-10
2001 Q418018-8
2002 Q4200202
2003 Q4220222
2004 Q419019-3
2005 Q417017-2
2006 Q415015-2
2007 Q415173217
2008 Q3161127-5
2008 Q4121426-1
2009 Q11116271
2009 Q2141125-2
2009 Q31411250
2009 Q41017272
2010 Q11118292
2010 Q2141226-3
2010 Q31513282
2010 Q41217291
2011 Q11316290
2011 Q2151126-3
2011 Q31314271
2011 Q41415292
2012 Q11318312
2012 Q2121426-5
2012 Q3121325-1
2012 Q41017272
2013 Q1820281
2013 Q2121527-1
2013 Q31414281
2013 Q41219313
2014 Q1922310
2014 Q21021310
2014 Q3923321
2014 Q4824320
2015 Q182331-1
2015 Q2923321
2015 Q372330-2
2015 Q4724311
2016 Q162430-1
2016 Q2923322
2016 Q3923320
2016 Q4626320
2017 Q172431-1
2017 Q2924332
2017 Q3924330
2017 Q4726330
2018 Q1726330
2018 Q2825330
2018 Q3924330
2018 Q4727341
2019 Q1925340
2019 Q21025351
2019 Q3827350
2019 Q4629350
2020 Q162733-2
2020 Q21025352
2020 Q3926350
2020 Q4728350
2021 Q182331-4
2021 Q21221332
2021 Q31122330
2021 Q41122330
2022 Q11321341
2022 Q2102232-2
2022 Q31122331
2022 Q41223352
2023 Q1132134-1
2023 Q21421351
2023 Q3142034-1
2023 Q41321340
2024 Q1132033-1
2024 Q21420341
2024 Q31420340
2024 Q41223351
2025 Q11223350
2025 Q21223350

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.