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HOW MANY AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER ARE LEFT?

There are 97 AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 432 AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER that are currently SORNED.

The total number of AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER was highest during 1994 Q4 (1,761). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2023 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 1,232 (70%) AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER have been scrapped or exported.

During 2008 Q4 the number of AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER 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 MINI DESIGNER has gained 50. Licensed models have fallen by 41 and the SORNed total has increased by 91.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 10 AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER models. Taxed models have grown by 7 and the SORNed total has increased by 3.

82% of the remaining 529 AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY AUSTIN MINI DESIGNER ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,76101,7611,761
1995 Q41,71701,717-44
1996 Q41,64401,644-73
1997 Q41,56801,568-76
1998 Q41,40501,405-163
1999 Q41,28001,280-125
2000 Q41,07101,071-209
2001 Q49170917-154
2002 Q47170717-200
2003 Q45780578-139
2004 Q44670467-111
2005 Q43890389-78
2006 Q43130313-76
2007 Q4273269542229
2008 Q3270255525-17
2008 Q4228266494-31
2009 Q12182764940
2009 Q22272684951
2009 Q3233257490-5
2009 Q4215258473-17
2010 Q1198262460-13
2010 Q22052614666
2010 Q32042664704
2010 Q4176268444-26
2011 Q1167268435-9
2011 Q218526745217
2011 Q318428046412
2011 Q4182263445-19
2012 Q1169270439-6
2012 Q21862604467
2012 Q319226846014
2012 Q4170263433-27
2013 Q1160265425-8
2013 Q217326643914
2013 Q3170256426-13
2013 Q414632246842
2014 Q1133320453-15
2014 Q214531846310
2014 Q31513214729
2014 Q4120343463-9
2015 Q11173504674
2015 Q213834147912
2015 Q31403454856
2015 Q41203654850
2016 Q11213704916
2016 Q21333614943
2016 Q31243744984
2016 Q4984035013
2017 Q192401493-8
2017 Q210841752532
2017 Q31044225261
2017 Q485436521-5
2018 Q190419509-12
2018 Q21034085112
2018 Q311141552615
2018 Q4914425337
2019 Q186430516-17
2019 Q21034195226
2019 Q31054235286
2019 Q492434526-2
2020 Q180443523-3
2020 Q290429519-4
2020 Q39343652910
2020 Q4784535312
2021 Q177450527-4
2021 Q286439525-2
2021 Q3894395283
2021 Q4734615346
2022 Q174452526-8
2022 Q2914355260
2022 Q39244453610
2022 Q472462534-2
2023 Q174447521-13
2023 Q29443853211
2023 Q377452529-3
2023 Q4584735312
2024 Q164452516-15
2024 Q2864375237
2024 Q39743953613
2024 Q468462530-6
2025 Q170456526-4
2025 Q2974325293

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.