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HOW MANY SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 ARE LEFT?

There are 469 SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 590 SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 was highest during 2005 Q4 (1,549). The number taxed topped out in 2005 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 490 (32%) SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2018 Q4 the number of SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 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 SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 has fallen by 75. Licensed models have fallen by 401 and the SORNed total has increased by 326.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 21 SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 models. Taxed models have declined by 103 and the SORNed total has increased by 82.

56% of the remaining 1,059 SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY SUZUKI GSXR 1000 K5 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2005 Q41,54901,5491,549
2006 Q41,33401,334-215
2007 Q41,2651881,453119
2008 Q31,2851291,414-39
2008 Q41,0952711,366-48
2009 Q11,1262051,331-35
2009 Q21,2661411,40776
2009 Q31,2071681,375-32
2009 Q41,0632551,318-57
2010 Q11,0132361,249-69
2010 Q21,1531591,31263
2010 Q31,1001861,286-26
2010 Q48923421,234-52
2011 Q18902681,158-76
2011 Q21,0621891,25193
2011 Q39962071,203-48
2011 Q48373571,194-9
2012 Q18453081,153-41
2012 Q29592451,20451
2012 Q39432161,159-45
2012 Q47523981,150-9
2013 Q17123761,088-62
2013 Q29012611,16274
2013 Q39002051,105-57
2013 Q46924501,14237
2014 Q16873141,001-141
2014 Q28922351,127126
2014 Q39062561,16235
2014 Q46824421,124-38
2015 Q16803291,009-115
2015 Q28702641,134125
2015 Q38492961,14511
2015 Q46664611,127-18
2016 Q16524171,069-58
2016 Q27863151,10132
2016 Q37983351,13332
2016 Q46504831,1330
2017 Q16304071,037-96
2017 Q27433851,12891
2017 Q37463911,1379
2017 Q45845311,115-22
2018 Q15474541,001-114
2018 Q27133791,09291
2018 Q37124101,12230
2018 Q45385751,113-9
2019 Q15444961,040-73
2019 Q26414491,09050
2019 Q36424821,12434
2019 Q44686381,106-18
2020 Q14526281,080-26
2020 Q25725081,0800
2020 Q35825271,10929
2020 Q44466551,101-8
2021 Q14425891,031-70
2021 Q25535441,09766
2021 Q35525471,0992
2021 Q44266681,094-5
2022 Q14356031,038-56
2022 Q25305531,08345
2022 Q35285681,09613
2022 Q44056781,083-13
2023 Q13876171,004-79
2023 Q25005771,07773
2023 Q34995901,08912
2023 Q43647031,067-22
2024 Q13716431,014-53
2024 Q24665941,06046
2024 Q34546121,0666
2024 Q43467031,049-17
2025 Q13516981,0490
2025 Q24695901,05910

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.