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HOW MANY AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 29 AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 94 AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO was highest during 2001 Q4 (1,006). The number taxed topped out in 2001 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 883 (88%) AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2019 Q4 the number of AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO has fallen by 188. Licensed models have fallen by 209 and the SORNed total has increased by 21.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 75 AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 59 and the SORNed total has fallen by 16.

76% of the remaining 123 AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY AUDI A8 2.8 AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42402424
1995 Q49409470
1996 Q4118011824
1997 Q43170317199
1998 Q45520552235
1999 Q48030803251
2000 Q49410941138
2001 Q41,00601,00665
2002 Q41,00101,001-5
2003 Q49970997-4
2004 Q49660966-31
2005 Q49340934-32
2006 Q48960896-38
2007 Q485827885-11
2008 Q380035835-50
2008 Q477234806-29
2009 Q175839797-9
2009 Q272540765-32
2009 Q370341744-21
2009 Q468036716-28
2010 Q165241693-23
2010 Q263645681-12
2010 Q360850658-23
2010 Q458145626-32
2011 Q155553608-18
2011 Q253952591-17
2011 Q350268570-21
2011 Q448265547-23
2012 Q144572517-30
2012 Q243359492-25
2012 Q341370483-9
2012 Q440157458-25
2013 Q136964433-25
2013 Q233264396-37
2013 Q331665381-15
2013 Q430272374-7
2014 Q128870358-16
2014 Q227171342-16
2014 Q327069339-3
2014 Q426070330-9
2015 Q124073313-17
2015 Q223873311-2
2015 Q323471305-6
2015 Q422175296-9
2016 Q121872290-6
2016 Q221073283-7
2016 Q319574269-14
2016 Q419474268-1
2017 Q118675261-7
2017 Q217783260-1
2017 Q316688254-6
2017 Q416182243-11
2018 Q115482236-7
2018 Q214879227-9
2018 Q314382225-2
2018 Q4130952250
2019 Q11251002250
2019 Q2114103217-8
2019 Q3112103215-2
2019 Q4102107209-6
2020 Q186114200-9
2020 Q288110198-2
2020 Q388106194-4
2020 Q481111192-2
2021 Q176111187-5
2021 Q271108179-8
2021 Q365107172-7
2021 Q458110168-4
2022 Q153110163-5
2022 Q2561091652
2022 Q355109164-1
2022 Q456105161-3
2023 Q148105153-8
2023 Q246105151-2
2023 Q339107146-5
2023 Q4381091471
2024 Q135109144-3
2024 Q234109143-1
2024 Q331107138-5
2024 Q430100130-8
2025 Q13094124-6
2025 Q22994123-1

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.