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MORGAN PLUS 8 Rare

MORGAN PLUS 8 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Hajotthu / CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
915
544 licensed371 SORN
▲ 16 (+1.8%) yr/yr
Peak: 918 in 2019 Q3 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 230 459 689 918 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4

How rare is it?

Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (915 in the latest data).

Rarer than 35% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 915 on the road today
Petrol 100%Electric 0%

Trend

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

About the PLUS 8

The Morgan Plus 8 is a sports car built by British car maker Morgan from 1968 to 2004 and again in revised form between 2012 and 2018. Its instant and enduring popularity has been credited with saving the company and keeping the company famous during the 36 years of its manufacture. Among Morgan enthusiasts, it is deeply associated with Peter Morgan, the owner-chairman behind its design.

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

MORGAN PLUS 8 — questions & answers

How many MORGAN PLUS 8 are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 915 MORGAN PLUS 8 were still registered in the UK — 544 licensed and on the road, plus 371 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MORGAN PLUS 8 rare?

The MORGAN PLUS 8 is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (915), making it rarer than 35% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the MORGAN PLUS 8 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MORGAN PLUS 8 on UK roads rose by 16 (1.8%).

What fuel do most MORGAN PLUS 8 use?

Most MORGAN PLUS 8 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered, with the rest split across electric.

When did the MORGAN PLUS 8 peak?

The MORGAN PLUS 8 peaked at 918 registered in 2019 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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