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ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE Rare
As of 2026 Q1, 549 ASTON MARTIN VIRAGEs remain registered in the UK — a genuinely rare sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 551 in 2024 Q3 — only 100% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 2 cars. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 2 (0.4%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it. Tellingly, 56% are declared SORN — kept off the road in garages and barns rather than driven, the signature of a car being looked after rather than used up.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (549 in the latest data).
Rarer than 42% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
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About the VIRAGE
The Aston Martin Virage is an automobile produced by British luxury automobile manufacturer Aston Martin as a replacement for its V8 models. Introduced at the Birmingham Motor Show in 1988, it was joined by the high-performance Vantage in 1993, after which the name of the base model was changed to V8 Coupe in 1996. The V8-powered model was intended as the company's flagship model, with the 6-cylinder DB7, introduced in 1994, positioned below it as an entry-level model. Although the DB7 became available with a V12 engine and claimed a performance advantage, the Virage remained the exclusive, expensive...
ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE — questions & answers
How many ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 549 ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE were still registered in the UK — 242 licensed and on the road, plus 307 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE rare?
The ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (549), making it rarer than 42% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE on UK roads rose by 2 (0.4%).
What fuel do most ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE use?
Most ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE peak?
The ASTON MARTIN VIRAGE peaked at 551 registered in 2024 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.