DAIMLER · DAIMLER EAGLE · Cars
Genuinely rare — only 50 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 66% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Disappearing at about 1 a year (1.1% of survivors). At that pace roughly 47 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2087.
The Daimler Company Limited ( DAYM-lər), before 1910 known as the Daimler Motor Company Limited, was an independent British motor vehicle manufacturer founded in London by H. J. Lawson in 1896, which set up its manufacturing base in Coventry. The company acquired the right to use the Daimler name simultaneously from Gottlieb Daimler and Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft of Cannstatt, Germany. After early financial difficulty and a reorganisation of the company in 1904, the Daimler Motor Company was purchased by Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) in 1910, which also made cars under its own name before...
As of 2025 Q4, 50 DAIMLER EAGLE were still registered in the UK — 47 licensed and on the road, plus 3 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The DAIMLER EAGLE is genuinely rare, with only 50 left, making it rarer than 66% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of DAIMLER EAGLE on UK roads rose by 3 (6.4%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 47 would remain in 5 years.
Most DAIMLER EAGLE run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
The DAIMLER EAGLE peaked at 55 registered in 2014 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.