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JCB 3TSTH vans: how many are still registered?

137still registered

JCB 3TSTH vans still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 1 recorded variant.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 169 (2018 Q2) - 81.0% of that peak survives.

Disappearing at about 3.3% a year (the 2020–2025 trend). If that rate continued: around 113 in 2030.

109 of the survivors (79.5%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

81.0% survives 2018 Q2 peak: 169

Declared off-road (SORN)109 · 79.5%
Disappearing per year3.3%
Projected 2030~113

Derivatives

DVLA also registers other body types under the JCB 3TSTH nameplate. Each is counted on its own page, so every figure on this one is vans only.

JCB 3TSTH lorries75still reg.

By year

All 137 surviving JCB 3TSTH vans, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built2016 → 2019
100500
2016201720182019
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On the road over time

Total JCB 3TSTH vans registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

167
20162026: 130
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving JCB 3TSTH vans 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 100cc135 vans · 98.5%
2201cc to 2300cc2 vans · 1.4%

Fuel

Diesel137 · 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.