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HOW MANY BMW 316I SE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 318 BMW 316I SE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 127 BMW 316I SE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 316I SE AUTO was highest during 2002 Q4 (1,329). The number taxed topped out in 2002 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 884 (67%) BMW 316I SE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 316I SE AUTO has fallen by 754. Licensed models have fallen by 828 and the SORNed total has increased by 74.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 222 BMW 316I SE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 224 and the SORNed total has increased by 2.

71% of the surviving 445 BMW 316I SE AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 316I SE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1999 Q49509595
2000 Q45130513418
2001 Q41,23301,233720
2002 Q41,32901,32996
2003 Q41,32601,326-3
2004 Q41,30601,306-20
2005 Q41,30301,303-3
2006 Q41,30101,301-2
2007 Q41,270121,282-19
2008 Q31,267131,280-2
2008 Q41,266121,278-2
2009 Q11,245161,261-17
2009 Q21,237201,257-4
2009 Q31,228181,246-11
2009 Q41,221181,239-7
2010 Q11,209241,233-6
2010 Q21,203181,221-12
2010 Q31,199181,217-4
2010 Q41,182201,202-15
2011 Q11,182221,2042
2011 Q21,172281,200-4
2011 Q31,169221,191-9
2011 Q41,146231,169-22
2012 Q11,121291,150-19
2012 Q21,111421,1533
2012 Q31,097451,142-11
2012 Q41,085351,120-22
2013 Q11,113401,15333
2013 Q21,145451,19037
2013 Q31,181421,22333
2013 Q41,178501,2285
2014 Q11,193521,24517
2014 Q21,200381,238-7
2014 Q31,189481,237-1
2014 Q41,167401,207-30
2015 Q11,158511,2092
2015 Q21,146531,199-10
2015 Q31,123571,180-19
2015 Q41,093601,153-27
2016 Q11,048731,121-32
2016 Q21,005721,077-44
2016 Q3981671,048-29
2016 Q4959801,039-9
2017 Q192375998-41
2017 Q289089979-19
2017 Q385297949-30
2017 Q4816101917-32
2018 Q1773106879-38
2018 Q274899847-32
2018 Q3720105825-22
2018 Q4696106802-23
2019 Q1666110776-26
2019 Q2631124755-21
2019 Q3598128726-29
2019 Q4574123697-29
2020 Q1564120684-13
2020 Q2542125667-17
2020 Q3541118659-8
2020 Q4515122637-22
2021 Q1498128626-11
2021 Q2482121603-23
2021 Q3468115583-20
2021 Q4460115575-8
2022 Q1457116573-2
2022 Q2444119563-10
2022 Q3434118552-11
2022 Q4433114547-5
2023 Q1415115530-17
2023 Q2403117520-10
2023 Q3385120505-15
2023 Q4376121497-8
2024 Q1365128493-4
2024 Q2359123482-11
2024 Q3348126474-8
2024 Q4345123468-6
2025 Q1331124455-13
2025 Q2318127445-10

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.