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Simca Matra: how many are still registered?

23still registered

Simca Matra cars still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 2 recorded variants.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 24 (2026 Q1) - 95.8% of that peak survives.

17 of the survivors (73.9%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

95.8% survives 2026 Q1 peak: 24

Declared off-road (SORN)17 · 73.9%

By year

All 23 surviving Simca Matra cars, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built1973 → 1982
1050
1973197419751976197719781979198019811982
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On the road over time

Total Simca Matra cars registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

24
1994log scale2026: 24
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Simca Matra cars 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

1201cc to 1300cc3 cars · 13.0%
1401cc to 1500cc19 cars · 82.6%
1501cc to 1600cc1 cars · 4.3%

Fuel

Petrol23 · 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.