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Land Rover 88 lorries: how many are still registered?

22still registered

Land Rover 88 lorries still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 1 recorded variant.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 49 (1995 Q4) - 44.8% of that peak survives.

9 of the survivors (40.9%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

44.8% survives 1995 Q4 peak: 49

Declared off-road (SORN)9 · 40.9%

Derivatives

DVLA also registers other body types under the Land Rover 88 nameplate. Each is counted on its own page, so every figure on this one is lorries only.

Land Rover 88 cars1,258still reg.Land Rover 88 vans18,459still reg.Land Rover 88 buses and coaches6still reg.

By year

All 22 surviving Land Rover 88 lorries, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time. DVLA records a build year for only 19 of them; the rest are registered without one and cannot be placed on the year-built bars.

Year built1958 → 1984
630
19581984
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On the road over time

Total Land Rover 88 lorries registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

49
19942026: 18
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Land Rover 88 lorries 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

2201cc to 2300cc17 lorries · 85.0%
2401cc to 2500cc2 lorries · 10.0%
2501cc to 2600cc1 lorries · 5.0%

Fuel

Petrol12 · 54.5%
Diesel9 · 40.9%
Gas1 · 4.5%

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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.