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BYD SEAL DESIGN EV · JAGUAR XJ SERIES

BYD SEAL DESIGN EV vs JAGUAR XJ SERIES

Both the BYD SEAL DESIGN EV and the JAGUAR XJ SERIES are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 50,601 BYD SEAL DESIGN EVs versus 42,896 JAGUAR XJ SERIESs still on UK roads. That makes the JAGUAR XJ SERIES the rarer of the two — there are about 1.2× as many BYD SEAL DESIGN EVs left. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the BYD SEAL DESIGN EV is rising (+442.9%) while the JAGUAR XJ SERIES is falling (-1.8%).

Survivors over time

BYD SEAL DESIGN EV JAGUAR XJ SERIES
0 13k 26k 39k 52k 2014 Q32020 Q22026 Q1
BYD SEAL DESIGN EV car — UK survivor photo
Photo: User 3204 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

BYD SEAL DESIGN EV

Common
50,601
left · 2026 Q1
▲ 41,281 (+442.9%) yr/yr
Peak 50,601 (2026 Q1)
50,491 licensed · 110 SORN
JAGUAR XJ SERIES car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Jaguar MENA / CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

JAGUAR XJ SERIES

Common
42,896
left · 2026 Q1
▼ 766 (-1.8%) yr/yr
Peak 51,567 (2014 Q3)
22,303 licensed · 20,593 SORN

Head to head

BYD SEAL DESIGN EVJAGUAR XJ SERIES
Left in the UK (2026 Q1)50,60142,896
Rarity tierCommonCommon
Licensed50,49122,303
SORN (off-road)11020,593
Peak50,601 (2026 Q1)51,567 (2014 Q3)
Year-on-year▲ 41,281 (+442.9%) yr/yr▼ 766 (-1.8%) yr/yr
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BYD SEAL DESIGN EV vs JAGUAR XJ SERIES — questions & answers

Which is rarer, the BYD SEAL DESIGN EV or the JAGUAR XJ SERIES?

The JAGUAR XJ SERIES is rarer: 42,896 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 50,601 of the BYD SEAL DESIGN EV.

How many BYD SEAL DESIGN EV are left compared to the JAGUAR XJ SERIES?

As of 2026 Q1 there are 50,601 BYD SEAL DESIGN EV and 42,896 JAGUAR XJ SERIES still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.

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