JAGUAR · JAGUAR S TYPE · Cars
JAGUAR S TYPE Common
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Common — still a familiar sight, with 16,860 on the road.
Rarer than 12% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 2,010 a year (11.9% of survivors). At that pace roughly 8,938 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2030.
About the S TYPE
The Jaguar S-Type is an executive car which was made by Jaguar Cars from 1999 until 2007 with a facelift in 2004. It is a four-door saloon car with a three-box design and a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. The S-Type debuted at the 1998 Birmingham Motor Show and revived a nameplate which Jaguar had previously used from 1963 until 1968. Produced at a time when Jaguar was owned by the Ford Motor Company (forming part of its Premier Automotive Group division), the S-Type shares its DEW98 platform with the Lincoln LS and the eleventh-generation Ford Thunderbird. Following its discontinuation...
JAGUAR S TYPE — questions & answers
How many JAGUAR S TYPE are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 16,860 JAGUAR S TYPE were still registered in the UK — 7,815 licensed and on the road, plus 9,045 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the JAGUAR S TYPE rare?
The JAGUAR S TYPE is common, with 16,860 still on the road, making it rarer than 12% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the JAGUAR S TYPE increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of JAGUAR S TYPE on UK roads fell by 1,623 (8.8%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 8,938 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most JAGUAR S TYPE use?
Most JAGUAR S TYPE run on petrol — about 72% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, gas (lpg), electric.
When did the JAGUAR S TYPE peak?
The JAGUAR S TYPE peaked at 48,361 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.