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Honda C50C motorcycles: how many are still registered?

53still registered

Honda C50C motorcycles still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 1 recorded variant.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 334 (1994 Q4) - 15.8% of that peak survives.

35 of the survivors (66.0%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

15.8% survives 1994 Q4 peak: 334

Declared off-road (SORN)35 · 66.0%

Derivatives

DVLA also registers other body types under the Honda C50C nameplate. Each is counted on its own page, so every figure on this one is motorcycles only.

Honda C50C cars1still reg.

By year

All 53 surviving Honda C50C motorcycles, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built1982 → 1986
30150
19821983198419851986
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On the road over time

Total Honda C50C motorcycles registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

334
1994log scale2026: 43
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Honda C50C motorcycles 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

Up to 50cc52 motorcycles · 98.1%
51cc to 125cc1 motorcycles · 1.8%

Fuel

Petrol53 · 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.