Car statistics
Triumph 2000 statistics
How many Triumph 2000s are still on the road in Great Britain, how many are declared off the road, how new registrations have changed and which fuels they use. Built from DVLA licensing records.
- Licensed in Great Britain 712 −3.8% on a year earlier
- Declared SORN 504 Off the road, not taxed
- Rank by number licensed No. 760 of 1,159 models we cover
- Licensed in 1994 2,505 when this data begins
- Declared off the road 41.4% of those still registered are SORN
- Most common fuel Petrol 99.9% of those licensed
How many Triumph 2000s are left in Great Britain?
There were 712 Triumph 2000s licensed in Great Britain at the end of March 2026, and a further 504 declared off the road (SORN). That is 71.6% fewer than the 2,505 licensed in 1994, when this data begins.
Triumph 2000s licensed in Great Britain
The count was highest in 1994, when this data begins.
| Year | Licensed |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 2,505 |
| 1995 | 2,033 |
| 1996 | 2,013 |
| 1997 | 1,898 |
| 1998 | 1,799 |
| 1999 | 1,673 |
| 2000 | 1,440 |
| 2001 | 1,305 |
| 2002 | 1,152 |
| 2003 | 1,066 |
| 2004 | 1,032 |
| 2005 | 925 |
| 2006 | 858 |
| 2007 | 796 |
| 2008 | 731 |
| 2009 | 725 |
| 2010 | 678 |
| 2011 | 664 |
| 2012 | 636 |
| 2013 | 653 |
| 2014 | 666 |
| 2015 | 642 |
| 2016 | 625 |
| 2017 | 638 |
| 2018 | 694 |
| 2019 | 724 |
| 2020 | 721 |
| 2021 | 731 |
| 2022 | 732 |
| 2023 | 728 |
| 2024 | 742 |
| 2025 | 710 |
| 2026 | 712 |
Source:DfT / DVLA End of March 2026 Updated
Fuel type
Source:DfT / DVLA End of March 2026 Updated
Triumph 2000 MOT reliability
There were not enough MOT tests of Triumph 2000s in 2025 to publish reliable figures: we need at least 1,000 tests of cars aged three and over. Cars have their first MOT at three years old, so newer models appear once they reach that age. How we work out MOT figures.
Triumph 2000 engine sizes and fuel types
Of the 734 Triumph 2000s licensed in the UK at the end of 2025, 85.4% have an engine of 1,901cc to 2,000cc, and 6.5% have an engine of 2,001cc to 2,100cc.
Engine sizes, end of 2025
DVLA records engine size in 100cc bands.
| Engine size | Share of those licensed |
|---|---|
| 1,901cc to 2,000cc 627 licensed | 85.4% |
| 2,001cc to 2,100cc 48 licensed | 6.5% |
| 2,401cc to 2,500cc 35 licensed | 4.8% |
| Other sizes 24 licensed | 3.3% |
Source:DfT / DVLA End of 2014 to end of 2025 Updated
| Engine size | Fuel | Licensed | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,901–2,000cc | Petrol | 627 | 85.4% |
| 2,001–2,100cc | Petrol | 48 | 6.5% |
| 2,401–2,500cc | Petrol | 34 | 4.6% |
| 2,501–2,600cc | Petrol | 12 | 1.6% |
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. How we use engine sizes.
Triumph 2000 safety recalls
We found no recalls for the Triumph 2000 in DVSA’s records since 1992. That does not mean none apply: DVSA sometimes records a recall under a range or chassis name we cannot match to a model. Check a specific car on GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check.
A recall applies to cars built on particular dates or with particular VINs, not to every Triumph 2000. The details come from manufacturers through DVSA, which says they may be delayed or incomplete. To check a specific car, use GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check or ask the manufacturer or a dealer. How we match recalls to models.
Compare the Triumph 2000 with other Triumph models
| Model | Licensed | Change on a year | SORN | Rank | Main fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph 2000 | 712 | −3.8% | 504 | 760 | Petrol |
| Triumph Stag | 5,887 | −1.4% | 2,543 | 414 | Petrol |
| Triumph Spitfire | 4,563 | −1.9% | 4,071 | 445 | Petrol |
| Triumph TR6 | 3,999 | −0.3% | 1,105 | 461 | Petrol |
| Triumph Herald | 2,595 | −2.4% | 2,013 | 519 | Petrol |
Data sources and methodology
| Figures | Source | Period | Records | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed and SORN counts | Vehicle licensing statistics Department for Transport | End of March 2026 | 1,216 2000 records (licensed and SORN) | 15 September 2026 |
| Registered for the first time | Vehicle licensing statistics Department for Transport | 2001 to 2025 | – | 15 September 2026 |
- Figures cover Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales). Northern Ireland is not included.
- Licensed counts are vehicles with a current tax or exemption at the end of each year (or the latest quarter). SORN counts are shown separately.
- First registrations count vehicles registered in Great Britain for the first time, including used imports.
- Models are grouped by DVLA’s generic model name, so every generation and trim counts together.
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