WOLSELEY · WOLSELEY 6/90 · Cars
Genuinely rare — only 66 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 63% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
The Wolseley 6/90 is a car produced by Wolseley Motors Limited in the United Kingdom from 1954 to 1959. Announced on the first day of the October 1954 British Motor Show, the 6/90 replaced the 6/80 as the company's flagship model. It was badged with Six-Ninety on the bonnet and with 6/90 on the bootlid. Whereas the postwar austerity 6/80 had shared all but its radiator shell and interior finish with the Morris Six, the 6/90 design used the Italian-style body panels of the previous year's Riley Pathfinder, although (because big Wolseleys were all six-cylinder cars) not Riley's traditional sporting...
As of 2025 Q4, 66 WOLSELEY 6/90 were still registered in the UK — 50 licensed and on the road, plus 16 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The WOLSELEY 6/90 is genuinely rare, with only 66 left, making it rarer than 63% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of WOLSELEY 6/90 on UK roads rose by 2 (3.1%).
Most WOLSELEY 6/90 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
The WOLSELEY 6/90 peaked at 66 registered in 2025 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.