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ASTON MARTIN DB6 Rare

As of 2026 Q1, 545 ASTON MARTIN DB6s remain registered in the UK — a genuinely rare sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2014 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 9 (1.7%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

ASTON MARTIN DB6 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: MrWalkr / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
545
442 licensed103 SORN
▲ 9 (+1.7%) yr/yr
Peak: 545 in 2026 Q1 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 136 273 409 545 2014 Q32020 Q22026 Q1

How rare is it?

Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (545 in the latest data).

Rarer than 42% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 545 on the road today
Petrol 100%Electric 0%Diesel 0%

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.
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About the DB6

The Aston Martin DB6 is a grand tourer made by British car manufacturer Aston Martin and was produced from September 1965 to January 1971. The "DB" designation is from the initials of David Brown who built up the company from 1947 onwards. The DB6 succeeded the Aston Martin DB5 and featured improved aerodynamics and specification over its predecessor.

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

ASTON MARTIN DB6 — questions & answers

How many ASTON MARTIN DB6 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 545 ASTON MARTIN DB6 were still registered in the UK — 442 licensed and on the road, plus 103 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the ASTON MARTIN DB6 rare?

The ASTON MARTIN DB6 is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (545), making it rarer than 42% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the ASTON MARTIN DB6 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of ASTON MARTIN DB6 on UK roads rose by 9 (1.7%).

What fuel do most ASTON MARTIN DB6 use?

Most ASTON MARTIN DB6 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered, with the rest split across electric, diesel.

When did the ASTON MARTIN DB6 peak?

The ASTON MARTIN DB6 peaked at 545 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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