LAND ROVER · LAND ROVER 109 · Cars
Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (862 in the latest data).
Rarer than 36% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
The Land Rover Series I, II, and III, or simply the Land-Rover (commonly referred to as Series Land Rovers, to distinguish them from later models) are compact British off-road vehicles, produced by the Rover Company since 1948, and later by British Leyland. Inspired by the World War II jeep, it was the first mass-produced civilian four-wheel drive car with doors and an available hard roof. Unlike conventional cars and trucks of the time, it used a sturdy, fully box-welded frame. Furthermore, due to the post-war steel shortage and aluminium surplus, Land Rovers received aluminium alloy bodies that...
As of 2025 Q4, 862 LAND ROVER 109 were still registered in the UK — 329 licensed and on the road, plus 533 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The LAND ROVER 109 is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (862), making it rarer than 36% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of LAND ROVER 109 on UK roads rose by 2 (0.2%).
Most LAND ROVER 109 run on petrol — about 63% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, gas (lpg), electric.
The LAND ROVER 109 peaked at 864 registered in 2024 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.