Rarity / Sunbeam / Talbot

Sunbeam Talbot: how many are still registered?

305still registered

Sunbeam Talbot cars still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 1 recorded variant.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 307 (2025 Q2) - 99.3% of that peak survives.

79 of the survivors (25.9%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

99.3% survives 2025 Q2 peak: 307

Declared off-road (SORN)79 · 25.9%

Derivatives

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

Sunbeam Talbot motorcycles0still reg.

By year

All 305 surviving Sunbeam Talbot cars, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time. DVLA records a build year for only 93 of them; the rest are registered without one and cannot be placed on the year-built bars.

Year built1939 → 1958
20100
19391958
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On the road over time

Total Sunbeam Talbot cars registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

305
19942026: 304
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Sunbeam Talbot 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

1101cc to 1200cc27 cars · 8.9%
1901cc to 2000cc23 cars · 7.5%
2001cc to 2100cc3 cars · 0.9%
2201cc to 2300cc241 cars · 79.5%
Other sizes (9)9 cars · 2.9%

Fuel

Petrol304 · 99.6%
Diesel1 · 0.3%

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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.