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Triumph 1500 motorcycles: how many are still registered?

9still registered

Triumph 1500 motorcycles still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 1 recorded variant.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 10 (2023 Q3) - 90.0% of that peak survives.

2 of the survivors (22.2%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

90.0% survives 2023 Q3 peak: 10

Declared off-road (SORN)2 · 22.2%

Derivatives

DVLA also registers other body types under the Triumph 1500 nameplate. Each is counted on its own page, so every figure on this one is motorcycles only.

Triumph 1500 cars252still reg.Triumph 1500 vans1still reg.

By year

All 9 surviving Triumph 1500 motorcycles, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built1960 → 1978
210
19601978
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On the road over time

Total Triumph 1500 motorcycles registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

9
20042026: 8
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Triumph 1500 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

501cc to 600cc1 motorcycles · 11.1%
601cc to 700cc5 motorcycles · 55.5%
701cc to 800cc3 motorcycles · 33.3%

Fuel

Petrol9 · 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.