Rarity / Bond / BUG

Bond BUG: how many are still registered?

69still registered

Bond BUG cars still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 3 recorded variants.

35 of the survivors (50.7%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

Every car drawn here is one still on the register. Pick variants on the left to colour them in.

Declared off-road (SORN)35 · 50.7%

Derivatives

DVLA also registers other body types under the Bond BUG nameplate. Each is counted on its own page, so every figure on this one is cars only.

Bond BUG vans1still reg.Bond BUG motorcycles1still reg.

By year

All 69 surviving Bond BUG cars, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time. DVLA records a build year for only 18 of them; the rest are registered without one and cannot be placed on the year-built bars.

Year built1970 → 1973
840
1970197119721973
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On the road over time

Total Bond BUG cars registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

69
1994log scale2026: 68
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Bond BUG cars split by engine capacity and by fuel, as recorded 2025. Engine sizes are DVLA's own bands and cover only the cars it holds a capacity for.

Engine size

701cc to 800cc57 cars · 82.6%
801cc to 900cc11 cars · 15.9%
1301cc to 1400cc1 cars · 1.4%

Fuel

Petrol69 · 100%

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Source: DVLA vehicle licensing statistics (DfT). Counts as of 2025, licensed and SORN vehicles both included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Survivor counts are national registration figures, not a guarantee any particular car exists or is roadworthy - check a specific reg free.