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HOW MANY BMW 316D SE ARE LEFT?

There are 1,296 BMW 316D SE left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 63 BMW 316D SE that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 316D SE was highest during 2019 Q3 (1,589). The number taxed topped out in 2019 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 230 (14%) BMW 316D SE have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 316D SE has gained 427. Licensed models have increased by 366 and the SORNed total has increased by 61.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 192 BMW 316D SE models. Taxed models have declined by 242 and the SORNed total has increased by 50.

95% of the surviving 1,359 BMW 316D SE in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 316D SE ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2012 Q13003030
2012 Q2109010979
2012 Q3191519687
2012 Q4282128387
2013 Q137017387104
2013 Q24721348598
2013 Q3571257388
2013 Q4623462754
2014 Q1664266639
2014 Q2710271246
2014 Q3804280694
2014 Q4854185549
2015 Q1897089742
2015 Q2930293235
2015 Q3962496634
2015 Q41,017101,02761
2016 Q11,066111,07750
2016 Q21,10841,11235
2016 Q31,16141,16553
2016 Q41,22611,22762
2017 Q11,31551,32093
2017 Q21,37371,38060
2017 Q31,43041,43454
2017 Q41,48971,49662
2018 Q11,56541,56973
2018 Q21,55181,559-10
2018 Q31,571101,58122
2018 Q41,573101,5832
2019 Q11,57791,5863
2019 Q21,577111,5882
2019 Q31,578111,5891
2019 Q41,562121,574-15
2020 Q11,522191,541-33
2020 Q21,538131,55110
2020 Q31,503201,523-28
2020 Q41,471231,494-29
2021 Q11,468301,4984
2021 Q21,464291,493-5
2021 Q31,447291,476-17
2021 Q41,431271,458-18
2022 Q11,418321,450-8
2022 Q21,407311,438-12
2022 Q31,414341,44810
2022 Q41,395371,432-16
2023 Q11,394381,4320
2023 Q21,386371,423-9
2023 Q31,388401,4285
2023 Q41,378451,423-5
2024 Q11,359531,412-11
2024 Q21,329581,387-25
2024 Q31,316651,381-6
2024 Q41,315621,377-4
2025 Q11,299681,367-10
2025 Q21,296631,359-8

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.