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Datsun Skyline: how many are still registered?

27still registered

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

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 210 (1994 Q4) - 12.8% of that peak survives.

21 of the survivors (77.7%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

12.8% survives 1994 Q4 peak: 210

Declared off-road (SORN)21 · 77.7%

By year

All 27 surviving Datsun Skyline cars, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built1979 → 1994
20100
19791994
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On the road over time

Total Datsun Skyline cars registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

210
1994log scale2026: 25
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Datsun Skyline 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

2301cc to 2400cc25 cars · 92.5%
2601cc to 2700cc1 cars · 3.7%
5801cc to 5900cc1 cars · 3.7%

Fuel

Petrol27 · 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.