Rover SD1 3500 statistics

• Licensed in Great Britain 906 −4.2% on a year earlier
• Declared SORN 627 Off the road, not taxed
• Still registered 73.1% Other Rover SD1 versions 15.5%
• Licensed in 1994 2,088 when this data begins
• Share of Rover SD1s 52.0% of those licensed or SORN
• Declared off the road 40.9% of those still registered are SORN

How many Rover SD1 3500s are left in Great Britain?

There were 906 Rover SD1 3500s licensed in Great Britain at the end of March 2026, and a further 627 declared off the road (SORN). The licensed count is 56.6% lower than the 2,088 in 1994, when this data begins.

How many Rover SD1 3500s have survived?

73.1% of Rover SD1 3500s are still registered (licensed or SORN), measured against the most on the road at any year end since 1994. For other versions of the Rover SD1 from the same era, the figure is 15.5%, so Rover SD1 3500s are 4.7 times as likely to have survived.

Rover SD1 3500 engine sizes and fuel types

Of the 935 Rover SD1 3500s licensed in the UK at the end of 2025, 97.4% have an engine of 3,501cc to 3,600cc.

United Kingdom figures from DfT table VEH0220 (licensed cars at the end of each year, SORN excluded), so they differ slightly from the Great Britain counts elsewhere on this page. This covers cars DVLA records under this version’s name only; the Rover SD1 page covers every version. How we use engine sizes.

Other versions of the Rover SD1

Versions of the Rover SD1 with their own page. The Rover SD1 page covers all 1,403 licensed, whatever the version.