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Royal Enfield Classic motorcycles: how many are still registered?

2,840still registered

Royal Enfield Classic motorcycles still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 3 recorded variants.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 2,978 (2026 Q2) - 95.3% of that peak survives.

276 of the survivors (9.7%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

95.3% survives 2026 Q2 peak: 2,978

Declared off-road (SORN)276 · 9.7%

By year

All 2,840 surviving Royal Enfield Classic motorcycles, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built2022 → 2025
1,5007500
2022202320242025
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On the road over time

Total Royal Enfield Classic motorcycles registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

2,978
2022log scale2026: 2,978
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Royal Enfield Classic 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

301cc to 400cc2,558 motorcycles · 90.0%
601cc to 700cc282 motorcycles · 9.9%

Fuel

Petrol2,840 · 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.