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HOW MANY VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 32 VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 27 VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (137). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2017 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 78 (57%) VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2014 Q1 the number of VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO 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 VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO has gained 13. Licensed models have increased by 10 and the SORNed total has increased by 3.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 5 VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO models. Taxed models have grown by 6 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

54% of the surviving 59 VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VANDEN PLAS 1300 PRINCESS AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41370137137
1995 Q41070107-30
1996 Q498098-9
1997 Q485085-13
1998 Q478078-7
1999 Q475075-3
2000 Q461061-14
2001 Q449049-12
2002 Q448048-1
2003 Q444044-4
2004 Q443043-1
2005 Q438038-5
2006 Q437037-1
2007 Q431225316
2008 Q3272350-3
2008 Q4252449-1
2009 Q12623490
2009 Q2261945-4
2009 Q32722494
2009 Q4271946-3
2010 Q12323460
2010 Q2241943-3
2010 Q32620463
2010 Q4251641-5
2011 Q12617432
2011 Q2261440-3
2011 Q33013433
2011 Q4311142-1
2012 Q13015453
2012 Q2291544-1
2012 Q32816440
2012 Q4291241-3
2013 Q12617432
2013 Q2251742-1
2013 Q32220420
2013 Q42321442
2014 Q1212243-1
2014 Q22222441
2014 Q32324473
2014 Q42324470
2015 Q1222446-1
2015 Q22224460
2015 Q32323460
2015 Q42323460
2016 Q12323460
2016 Q22224460
2016 Q32125460
2016 Q41927460
2017 Q12027471
2017 Q22129503
2017 Q32030500
2017 Q41733500
2018 Q1183149-1
2018 Q21930490
2018 Q32029490
2018 Q42329523
2019 Q12330531
2019 Q2242852-1
2019 Q32429531
2019 Q42430541
2020 Q12529540
2020 Q22628540
2020 Q32628540
2020 Q42729562
2021 Q12929582
2021 Q2253156-2
2021 Q32432560
2021 Q42631571
2022 Q12929581
2022 Q23028580
2022 Q33229613
2022 Q4283058-3
2023 Q12830580
2023 Q22830580
2023 Q3282856-2
2023 Q42928571
2024 Q1292756-1
2024 Q23028582
2024 Q33029591
2024 Q43129601
2025 Q1322759-1
2025 Q23227590

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.