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HOW MANY AUSTIN METRO ARX ARE LEFT?

There are 1 AUSTIN METRO ARX left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 7 AUSTIN METRO ARX that are currently SORNED.

The total number of AUSTIN METRO ARX was highest during 1994 Q4 (1,429). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2008 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 1,421 (99%) AUSTIN METRO ARX have been scrapped or exported.

During 2009 Q4 the number of AUSTIN METRO ARX 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 METRO ARX has fallen by 1. Licensed models have fallen by 4 and the SORNed total has increased by 3.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 AUSTIN METRO ARX models. Taxed models have declined by 1 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

88% of the remaining 8 AUSTIN METRO ARX in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY AUSTIN METRO ARX ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,42901,4291,429
1995 Q41,40001,400-29
1996 Q41,36401,364-36
1997 Q41,31701,317-47
1998 Q41,17101,171-146
1999 Q41,02901,029-142
2000 Q47940794-235
2001 Q45300530-264
2002 Q43030303-227
2003 Q41670167-136
2004 Q494094-73
2005 Q454054-40
2006 Q427027-27
2007 Q4199281
2008 Q314519-9
2008 Q4139223
2009 Q112820-2
2009 Q29514-6
2009 Q37512-2
2009 Q468142
2010 Q177140
2010 Q28513-1
2010 Q38311-2
2010 Q476132
2011 Q176130
2011 Q26612-1
2011 Q38311-1
2011 Q476132
2012 Q176130
2012 Q26511-2
2012 Q3549-2
2012 Q465112
2013 Q15510-1
2013 Q2347-3
2013 Q34370
2013 Q43581
2014 Q14591
2014 Q24590
2014 Q3448-1
2014 Q44480
2015 Q15491
2015 Q25490
2015 Q35490
2015 Q45490
2016 Q13690
2016 Q23690
2016 Q32790
2016 Q42790
2017 Q12790
2017 Q22790
2017 Q3268-1
2017 Q42680
2018 Q12680
2018 Q22680
2018 Q32680
2018 Q42680
2019 Q11780
2019 Q21780
2019 Q32680
2019 Q4167-1
2020 Q12681
2020 Q22680
2020 Q32680
2020 Q41780
2021 Q11780
2021 Q22680
2021 Q32680
2021 Q42680
2022 Q11780
2022 Q21780
2022 Q31780
2022 Q41780
2023 Q11780
2023 Q20880
2023 Q31780
2023 Q41780
2024 Q11780
2024 Q21780
2024 Q31780
2024 Q41780
2025 Q11780
2025 Q21780

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.