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VAUXHALL OMEGA Uncommon

VAUXHALL OMEGA car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Rudolf Stricker / CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
4,095
684 licensed3,411 SORN
▼ 203 (-4.7%) yr/yr
Peak: 17,049 in 2014 Q3 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 4,262 8,525 13k 17k 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4

How rare is it?

Uncommon — a few thousand still about (4,095).

Rarer than 22% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Fuel breakdown

Of the 4,095 on the road today
Petrol 83%Diesel 15%Gas (LPG) 2%

📉 Rate of decline

Disappearing at about 336 a year (8.2% of survivors). At that pace roughly 2,669 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2033.

A constant-rate projection from the last 3 years. The last survivors tend to linger far longer than this — cherished cars don't vanish on a fixed date.

About the OMEGA

The Opel Omega is an executive car engineered and manufactured by German automaker Opel between 1986 and 2003. The first generation, the Omega A (1986–1994), superseded the Opel Rekord. It was voted European Car of the Year for 1987, and was available as a saloon or estate. The second generation, the Omega B, was manufactured from 1994 to 2003. Rebadged variants of the Omega were marketed worldwide, including in North America as the Cadillac Catera, in Great Britain as the Vauxhall Omega, and South America as the Chevrolet Omega. As with the Rekord which preceded it, re-engineered versions of the...

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

VAUXHALL OMEGA — questions & answers

How many VAUXHALL OMEGA are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 4,095 VAUXHALL OMEGA were still registered in the UK — 684 licensed and on the road, plus 3,411 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the VAUXHALL OMEGA rare?

The VAUXHALL OMEGA is uncommon, with 4,095 still about, making it rarer than 22% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the VAUXHALL OMEGA increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of VAUXHALL OMEGA on UK roads fell by 203 (4.7%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 2,669 would remain in 5 years.

What fuel do most VAUXHALL OMEGA use?

Most VAUXHALL OMEGA run on petrol — about 83% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, gas (lpg).

When did the VAUXHALL OMEGA peak?

The VAUXHALL OMEGA peaked at 17,049 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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