VAUXHALL · VAUXHALL 2300 · Cars
VAUXHALL 2300 Ultra-rare
As of 2026 Q1, 12 VAUXHALL 2300s remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 16 in 2015 Q3 — only 75% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 4 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve. In all, the VAUXHALL 2300 is rarer than 78% of the 2,429 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2026's endangered class.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 12 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 78% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
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About the 2300
The Vauxhall Victor is a large family car produced by Vauxhall from 1957 until 1976. The Victor was introduced to replace the outgoing Wyvern model. It was renamed Vauxhall VX Series in 1976 and continued in production until 1978, by which time it had grown significantly and was viewed, at least in its home market, as a larger-than-average family car. The last Victor, the Victor FE, was also manufactured under licence by Hindustan Motors in India as the Hindustan Contessa, during the 1980s and early 2000s, with an Isuzu engine. The Victor was replaced in 1978 by the Vauxhall Carlton - essentially...
VAUXHALL 2300 — questions & answers
How many VAUXHALL 2300 are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 12 VAUXHALL 2300 were still registered in the UK — 5 licensed and on the road, plus 7 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the VAUXHALL 2300 rare?
The VAUXHALL 2300 is genuinely rare, with only 12 left, making it rarer than 78% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the VAUXHALL 2300 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of VAUXHALL 2300 on UK roads fell by 1 (7.7%).
What fuel do most VAUXHALL 2300 use?
Most VAUXHALL 2300 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the VAUXHALL 2300 peak?
The VAUXHALL 2300 peaked at 16 registered in 2015 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.