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Nissan Townstar vans: how many are still registered?

6,657still registered

Nissan Townstar vans still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 10 recorded variants.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 7,356 (2026 Q2) - 90.4% of that peak survives.

42 of the survivors (0.6%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

90.4% survives 2026 Q2 peak: 7,356

Declared off-road (SORN)42 · 0.6%

Derivatives

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

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By year

All 6,657 surviving Nissan Townstar vans, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built2023 → 2025
3,0001,5000
202320242025
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On the road over time

Total Nissan Townstar vans registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

7,356
2023log scale2026: 7,356
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Nissan Townstar 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

1301cc to 1400cc3,981 vans · 100%

Fuel

Petrol3,981 · 59.8%
Battery Electric2,676 · 40.1%

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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.