1980's Cars
Using real-time MOT data, the most common car from the 1980's still on the road in the UK at the moment is the LAND ROVER DEFENDER.
Most Popular 80's Classic Cars in the UK
Select a car to view a breakdown of models, colours, engines, ages and mileages.
| MAKE & MODEL | TOTAL CARS |
| LAND ROVER DEFENDER | 9,885 |
| VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER | 6,126 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 4,974 |
| FORD ESCORT | 3,811 |
| AUSTIN MINI | 3,194 |
| PORSCHE 911 | 2,815 |
| CITROEN 2CV | 2,489 |
| BMW 3 | 2,422 |
| FORD CAPRI | 2,416 |
| VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE | 2,173 |
| MERCEDES 300 | 2,003 |
| YAMAHA UNKNOWN | 1,761 |
| PORSCHE 944 | 1,749 |
| FORD FIESTA | 1,679 |
| FORD SIERRA | 1,669 |
| HONDA UNKNOWN | 1,565 |
| LAND ROVER 88 | 1,541 |
| JAGUAR XJS | 1,368 |
| FORD TRANSIT | 1,281 |
| MERCEDES 280 | 1,214 |
| ROVER MINI | 1,201 |
| PEUGEOT 205 | 1,173 |
| TALBOT EXPRESS | 1,161 |
| SUZUKI UNKNOWN | 1,073 |
| YAMAHA RD350 | 1,051 |
| HONDA C90 | 971 |
| MERCEDES 500 | 955 |
| MERCEDES 230 | 946 |
| ROLLS ROYCE SILVER | 914 |
| VOLKSWAGEN CAMPERVAN | 898 |
| FIAT DUCATO | 891 |
| MG B | 890 |
| TOYOTA MR2 | 844 |
| MERCEDES 190 | 832 |
| PORSCHE 924 | 790 |
| BMW R80 | 747 |
| LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER | 727 |
| VOLKSWAGEN POLO | 644 |
| VOLVO 240 | 634 |
| VOLVO 740 | 630 |
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