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HOW MANY AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL ARE LEFT?

There are 9 AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 9 AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL was highest during 1994 Q4 (2,964). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2018 Q3.

Since the total peaked, some 2,946 (99%) AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL have been scrapped or exported.

During 2007 Q4 the number of AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL 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 AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL has gained 3. Licensed models have increased by 3 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 2 AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL models. Taxed models have grown by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 2.

50% of the surviving 18 AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY AUSTIN AMBASSADOR 1.7HL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42,96402,9642,964
1995 Q41,81601,816-1,148
1996 Q41,19401,194-622
1997 Q47180718-476
1998 Q43950395-323
1999 Q42300230-165
2000 Q41310131-99
2001 Q479079-52
2002 Q447047-32
2003 Q430030-17
2004 Q422022-8
2005 Q415015-7
2006 Q4170172
2007 Q41012225
2008 Q371118-4
2008 Q451116-2
2009 Q1512171
2009 Q2414181
2009 Q341216-2
2009 Q421012-4
2010 Q1412164
2010 Q241115-1
2010 Q36814-1
2010 Q4410140
2011 Q1410140
2011 Q2512173
2011 Q35914-3
2011 Q4312151
2012 Q14913-2
2012 Q259141
2012 Q368140
2012 Q431013-1
2013 Q1310130
2013 Q24812-1
2013 Q357120
2013 Q449131
2014 Q1310130
2014 Q259141
2014 Q3510151
2014 Q431114-1
2015 Q1311140
2015 Q269151
2015 Q3411150
2015 Q4312150
2016 Q1312150
2016 Q2610161
2016 Q351015-1
2016 Q4412161
2017 Q1412160
2017 Q2610160
2017 Q3611171
2017 Q4611170
2018 Q1611170
2018 Q2413170
2018 Q3414181
2018 Q441216-2
2019 Q1610160
2019 Q289171
2019 Q3710170
2019 Q4611170
2020 Q1611170
2020 Q251116-1
2020 Q3512171
2020 Q4512170
2021 Q161016-1
2021 Q2710171
2021 Q3611170
2021 Q4512170
2022 Q151116-1
2022 Q2710171
2022 Q3611170
2022 Q4612181
2023 Q16713-5
2023 Q288163
2023 Q36915-1
2023 Q469150
2024 Q187150
2024 Q2107172
2024 Q3108181
2024 Q4118191
2025 Q1109190
2025 Q29918-1

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.