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HOW MANY BMW 316I LUX A ARE LEFT?

There are 22 BMW 316I LUX A left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 37 BMW 316I LUX A that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 316I LUX A was highest during 1994 Q4 (322). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 263 (82%) BMW 316I LUX A have been scrapped or exported.

During 2017 Q4 the number of BMW 316I LUX A 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 BMW 316I LUX A has gained 5. Licensed models have fallen by 13 and the SORNed total has increased by 18.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 3 BMW 316I LUX A models. Taxed models have declined by 0 and the SORNed total has increased by 3.

63% of the remaining 59 BMW 316I LUX A in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY BMW 316I LUX A ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q43220322322
1995 Q43210321-1
1996 Q432103210
1997 Q43190319-2
1998 Q43120312-7
1999 Q431303131
2000 Q43020302-11
2001 Q430303031
2002 Q42910291-12
2003 Q42740274-17
2004 Q42530253-21
2005 Q42180218-35
2006 Q41950195-23
2007 Q415616172-23
2008 Q313021151-21
2008 Q412815143-8
2009 Q111820138-5
2009 Q210518123-15
2009 Q3107211285
2009 Q410418122-6
2010 Q18924113-9
2010 Q296181141
2010 Q38622108-6
2010 Q4782098-10
2011 Q1722496-2
2011 Q2682088-8
2011 Q3631982-6
2011 Q4581977-5
2012 Q1542276-1
2012 Q2521668-8
2012 Q35316691
2012 Q4481866-3
2013 Q1481664-2
2013 Q2481159-5
2013 Q3441458-1
2013 Q43721580
2014 Q14019591
2014 Q24217590
2014 Q3421658-1
2014 Q4372057-1
2015 Q1381755-2
2015 Q2351954-1
2015 Q33819573
2015 Q4342155-2
2016 Q1332053-2
2016 Q23522574
2016 Q3282553-4
2016 Q43024541
2017 Q13024540
2017 Q23126573
2017 Q33324570
2017 Q4272855-2
2018 Q13127583
2018 Q2302757-1
2018 Q33029592
2018 Q4243357-2
2019 Q1272653-4
2019 Q22828563
2019 Q32828560
2019 Q42631571
2020 Q12532570
2020 Q2223456-1
2020 Q32632582
2020 Q4223456-2
2021 Q1213354-2
2021 Q22732595
2021 Q33029590
2021 Q42336590
2022 Q1213455-4
2022 Q22730572
2022 Q32831592
2022 Q4243458-1
2023 Q12534591
2023 Q2223557-2
2023 Q32337603
2023 Q41942611
2024 Q1164359-2
2024 Q22238601
2024 Q32537622
2024 Q4213859-3
2025 Q12138590
2025 Q22237590

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.