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HOW MANY BMW 120D SE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 2,635 BMW 120D SE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 267 BMW 120D SE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 120D SE AUTO was highest during 2015 Q1 (4,282). The number taxed topped out in 2015 Q1 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 1,380 (32%) BMW 120D SE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 120D SE AUTO has fallen by 1,380. Licensed models have fallen by 1,627 and the SORNed total has increased by 247.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 1,023 BMW 120D SE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 1,152 and the SORNed total has increased by 129.

91% of the surviving 2,902 BMW 120D SE AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 120D SE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2004 Q44060406406
2005 Q41,19801,198792
2006 Q41,88901,889691
2007 Q42,482302,512623
2008 Q32,747452,792280
2008 Q42,821332,85462
2009 Q12,903282,93177
2009 Q22,985203,00574
2009 Q33,092193,111106
2009 Q43,132233,15544
2010 Q13,200243,22469
2010 Q23,286223,30884
2010 Q33,362193,38173
2010 Q43,413213,43453
2011 Q13,458273,48551
2011 Q23,528193,54762
2011 Q33,559273,58639
2011 Q43,650303,68094
2012 Q13,718243,74262
2012 Q23,815213,83694
2012 Q33,869163,88549
2012 Q43,912203,93247
2013 Q13,963163,97947
2013 Q24,031124,04364
2013 Q34,062244,08643
2013 Q44,080284,10822
2014 Q14,144234,16759
2014 Q24,161294,19023
2014 Q34,214194,23343
2014 Q44,232244,25623
2015 Q14,262204,28226
2015 Q24,234354,269-13
2015 Q34,203414,244-25
2015 Q44,200574,25713
2016 Q14,206484,254-3
2016 Q24,196414,237-17
2016 Q34,170454,215-22
2016 Q44,185594,24429
2017 Q14,145664,211-33
2017 Q24,111724,183-28
2017 Q34,102704,172-11
2017 Q44,086754,161-11
2018 Q14,049834,132-29
2018 Q24,056804,1364
2018 Q34,027774,104-32
2018 Q43,993944,087-17
2019 Q13,9211034,024-63
2019 Q23,8901104,000-24
2019 Q33,8901204,01010
2019 Q43,8481093,957-53
2020 Q13,7871383,925-32
2020 Q23,7291463,875-50
2020 Q33,6941413,835-40
2020 Q43,6511483,799-36
2021 Q13,6101593,769-30
2021 Q23,5671643,731-38
2021 Q33,4881703,658-73
2021 Q43,4381763,614-44
2022 Q13,4051773,582-32
2022 Q23,3401813,521-61
2022 Q33,3141793,493-28
2022 Q43,2411923,433-60
2023 Q13,1842033,387-46
2023 Q23,1232103,333-54
2023 Q33,0612143,275-58
2023 Q42,9892353,224-51
2024 Q12,8932433,136-88
2024 Q22,8242433,067-69
2024 Q32,7602473,007-60
2024 Q42,6852542,939-68
2025 Q12,6352672,902-37

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 18/10/2025.