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HOW MANY AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI ARE LEFT?

There are 1,722 AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 390 AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI that are currently SORNED.

The total number of AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI was highest during 2007 Q4 (5,080). The number taxed topped out in 2007 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 2,968 (58%) AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI has fallen by 2,721. Licensed models have fallen by 3,083 and the SORNed total has increased by 362.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 2,031 AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI models. Taxed models have declined by 2,172 and the SORNed total has increased by 141.

82% of the surviving 2,112 AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY AUDI A3 SPECIAL EDITION TDI ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2006 Q41,10601,1061,106
2007 Q45,047335,0803,974
2008 Q35,018385,056-24
2008 Q44,980485,028-28
2009 Q14,946504,996-32
2009 Q24,974395,01317
2009 Q34,895374,932-81
2009 Q44,865534,918-14
2010 Q14,838424,880-38
2010 Q24,814564,870-10
2010 Q34,783524,835-35
2010 Q44,764514,815-20
2011 Q14,769334,802-13
2011 Q24,775334,8086
2011 Q34,753274,780-28
2011 Q44,745254,770-10
2012 Q14,770164,78616
2012 Q24,753244,777-9
2012 Q34,785184,80326
2012 Q44,77684,784-19
2013 Q14,777124,7895
2013 Q24,754194,773-16
2013 Q34,739224,761-12
2013 Q44,732204,752-9
2014 Q14,717324,749-3
2014 Q24,709264,735-14
2014 Q34,906214,927192
2014 Q44,848304,878-49
2015 Q14,835324,867-11
2015 Q24,805284,833-34
2015 Q34,792334,825-8
2015 Q44,763484,811-14
2016 Q14,714554,769-42
2016 Q24,682544,736-33
2016 Q34,678604,7382
2016 Q44,695644,75921
2017 Q14,624844,708-51
2017 Q24,595864,681-27
2017 Q34,560984,658-23
2017 Q44,5181074,625-33
2018 Q14,4501174,567-58
2018 Q24,4311194,550-17
2018 Q34,3661244,490-60
2018 Q44,3351344,469-21
2019 Q14,2761584,434-35
2019 Q24,2231674,390-44
2019 Q34,1571914,348-42
2019 Q44,0811974,278-70
2020 Q13,9572374,194-84
2020 Q23,8942494,143-51
2020 Q33,8502504,100-43
2020 Q43,7382473,985-115
2021 Q13,6772773,954-31
2021 Q23,5842803,864-90
2021 Q33,4542893,743-121
2021 Q43,3472943,641-102
2022 Q13,2392973,536-105
2022 Q23,1602933,453-83
2022 Q33,0773053,382-71
2022 Q42,9713173,288-94
2023 Q12,8583143,172-116
2023 Q22,7433223,065-107
2023 Q32,5893412,930-135
2023 Q42,4683552,823-107
2024 Q12,3363632,699-124
2024 Q22,2023652,567-132
2024 Q32,0593682,427-140
2024 Q41,9343752,309-118
2025 Q11,8333942,227-82
2025 Q21,7223902,112-115

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.