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HOW MANY AUSTIN METRO RED HOT ARE LEFT?

There are 0 AUSTIN METRO RED HOT left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 9 AUSTIN METRO RED HOT that are currently SORNED.

The total number of AUSTIN METRO RED HOT was highest during 1994 Q4 (1,418). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 1,409 (99%) AUSTIN METRO RED HOT have been scrapped or exported.

During 2007 Q4 the number of AUSTIN METRO RED HOT 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 RED HOT has fallen by 1. Licensed models have fallen by 1 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

100% of the remaining 9 AUSTIN METRO RED HOT in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY AUSTIN METRO RED HOT ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,41801,4181,418
1995 Q41,39601,396-22
1996 Q41,33501,335-61
1997 Q41,30001,300-35
1998 Q41,15501,155-145
1999 Q41,01001,010-145
2000 Q48060806-204
2001 Q45730573-233
2002 Q43650365-208
2003 Q42050205-160
2004 Q41070107-98
2005 Q450050-57
2006 Q428028-22
2007 Q41217291
2008 Q391019-10
2008 Q481018-1
2009 Q1711180
2009 Q27613-5
2009 Q369152
2009 Q4411150
2010 Q15712-3
2010 Q27411-1
2010 Q357121
2010 Q4369-3
2011 Q137101
2011 Q2459-1
2011 Q338112
2011 Q429110
2012 Q12810-1
2012 Q2358-2
2012 Q337102
2012 Q429111
2013 Q1279-2
2013 Q24590
2013 Q34590
2013 Q437101
2014 Q137100
2014 Q228100
2014 Q3110111
2014 Q41910-1
2015 Q119100
2015 Q219100
2015 Q319100
2015 Q4010100
2016 Q1010100
2016 Q219100
2016 Q3189-1
2016 Q428101
2017 Q128100
2017 Q228100
2017 Q328100
2017 Q4189-1
2018 Q11890
2018 Q2010101
2018 Q3010100
2018 Q4010100
2019 Q1099-1
2019 Q219101
2019 Q3010100
2019 Q4010100
2020 Q1010100
2020 Q2010100
2020 Q3010100
2020 Q4010100
2021 Q1010100
2021 Q2010100
2021 Q3099-1
2021 Q40990
2022 Q10990
2022 Q20990
2022 Q31890
2022 Q40990
2023 Q10990
2023 Q21890
2023 Q30990
2023 Q40990
2024 Q10990
2024 Q20990
2024 Q30990
2024 Q40990
2025 Q10990
2025 Q20990

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.