JAGUAR XJ SERIES · MITSUBISHI COLT
Both the JAGUAR XJ SERIES and the MITSUBISHI COLT are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 42,896 JAGUAR XJ SERIESs versus 21,215 MITSUBISHI COLTs still on UK roads. That makes the MITSUBISHI COLT the rarer of the two — there are about 2.0× as many JAGUAR XJ SERIESs left. Both are falling year on year (JAGUAR XJ SERIES -1.8%, MITSUBISHI COLT -11.4%).
| JAGUAR XJ SERIES | MITSUBISHI COLT | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 42,896 | 21,215 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 22,303 | 17,047 |
| SORN (off-road) | 20,593 | 4,168 |
| Peak | 51,567 (2014 Q3) | 52,095 (2014 Q3) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 766 (-1.8%) yr/yr | ▼ 2,743 (-11.4%) yr/yr |
The MITSUBISHI COLT is rarer: 21,215 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 42,896 of the JAGUAR XJ SERIES.
As of 2026 Q1 there are 42,896 JAGUAR XJ SERIES and 21,215 MITSUBISHI COLT still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.