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HOW MANY BMW 316I ES AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 50 BMW 316I ES AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 12 BMW 316I ES AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 316I ES AUTO was highest during 2014 Q4 (122). The number taxed topped out in 2014 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2023 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 60 (49%) BMW 316I ES AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 316I ES AUTO has fallen by 56. Licensed models have fallen by 62 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 19 BMW 316I ES AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 20 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

81% of the surviving 62 BMW 316I ES AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 316I ES AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2004 Q49709797
2005 Q495095-2
2006 Q4970972
2007 Q495196-1
2008 Q3960960
2008 Q4970971
2009 Q1970970
2009 Q295095-2
2009 Q393093-2
2009 Q489291-2
2010 Q1930932
2010 Q2930930
2010 Q3950952
2010 Q493194-1
2011 Q1931940
2011 Q291192-2
2011 Q3912931
2011 Q492092-1
2012 Q190090-2
2012 Q287087-3
2012 Q3880881
2012 Q4890891
2013 Q1891901
2013 Q2940944
2013 Q3103110410
2013 Q410811095
2014 Q111601167
2014 Q211701171
2014 Q312011214
2014 Q411751221
2015 Q11105115-7
2015 Q211261183
2015 Q31087115-3
2015 Q41059114-1
2016 Q11067113-1
2016 Q21065111-2
2016 Q310481121
2016 Q41056111-1
2017 Q110771143
2017 Q21019110-4
2017 Q39512107-3
2017 Q495131081
2018 Q19311104-4
2018 Q28911100-4
2018 Q393699-1
2018 Q4811192-7
2019 Q18311942
2019 Q282991-3
2019 Q375984-7
2019 Q4711182-2
2020 Q17311842
2020 Q2701181-3
2020 Q3691079-2
2020 Q46812801
2021 Q1671178-2
2021 Q2621072-6
2021 Q3649731
2021 Q46410741
2022 Q1601070-4
2022 Q26010700
2022 Q3571168-2
2022 Q45812702
2023 Q1551469-1
2023 Q25813712
2023 Q35912710
2023 Q4571370-1
2024 Q1551267-3
2024 Q2531366-1
2024 Q3521163-3
2024 Q4511162-1
2025 Q15111620
2025 Q25012620

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.