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HOW MANY BMW 318I SE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 2,621 BMW 318I SE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 891 BMW 318I SE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 318I SE AUTO was highest during 2010 Q2 (10,723). The number taxed topped out in 2010 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q3.

Since the total peaked, some 7,211 (67%) BMW 318I SE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 318I SE AUTO has fallen by 5,087. Licensed models have fallen by 5,572 and the SORNed total has increased by 485.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 1,998 BMW 318I SE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 2,019 and the SORNed total has increased by 21.

75% of the surviving 3,512 BMW 318I SE AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 318I SE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1998 Q45600560560
1999 Q42,57302,5732,013
2000 Q43,84503,8451,272
2001 Q45,58905,5891,744
2002 Q47,16007,1601,571
2003 Q48,06508,065905
2004 Q48,58508,585520
2005 Q48,60408,60419
2006 Q49,16809,168564
2007 Q49,7961149,910742
2008 Q310,03411110,145235
2008 Q410,13112810,259114
2009 Q110,25211410,366107
2009 Q210,33811110,44983
2009 Q310,49611210,608159
2009 Q410,53911210,65143
2010 Q110,54312310,66615
2010 Q210,59612710,72357
2010 Q310,55814610,704-19
2010 Q410,52315910,682-22
2011 Q110,48818210,670-12
2011 Q210,44619310,639-31
2011 Q310,40019410,594-45
2011 Q410,29021210,502-92
2012 Q110,18422010,404-98
2012 Q210,09123410,325-79
2012 Q39,96524610,211-114
2012 Q49,82624910,075-136
2013 Q19,6712409,911-164
2013 Q29,5582669,824-87
2013 Q39,4052529,657-167
2013 Q49,2272979,524-133
2014 Q19,0593149,373-151
2014 Q28,9672949,261-112
2014 Q38,8292939,122-139
2014 Q48,5243648,888-234
2015 Q18,3663968,762-126
2015 Q28,1934068,599-163
2015 Q38,0254348,459-140
2015 Q47,8294688,297-162
2016 Q17,6555398,194-103
2016 Q27,4455497,994-200
2016 Q37,2595907,849-145
2016 Q47,1066207,726-123
2017 Q16,8876487,535-191
2017 Q26,6896487,337-198
2017 Q36,4986797,177-160
2017 Q46,3366967,032-145
2018 Q16,1397206,859-173
2018 Q26,0027276,729-130
2018 Q35,7947426,536-193
2018 Q45,6357706,405-131
2019 Q15,5347646,298-107
2019 Q25,3337686,101-197
2019 Q35,1437845,927-174
2019 Q44,9638185,781-146
2020 Q14,7768535,629-152
2020 Q24,6408705,510-119
2020 Q34,5228655,387-123
2020 Q44,3978945,291-96
2021 Q14,2709085,178-113
2021 Q24,1598915,050-128
2021 Q34,0298744,903-147
2021 Q43,9118804,791-112
2022 Q13,8068794,685-106
2022 Q23,7328704,602-83
2022 Q33,6408704,510-92
2022 Q43,5608654,425-85
2023 Q13,4628934,355-70
2023 Q23,3658944,259-96
2023 Q33,2748834,157-102
2023 Q43,2029144,116-41
2024 Q13,0839204,003-113
2024 Q23,0019243,925-78
2024 Q32,8919283,819-106
2024 Q42,7999063,705-114
2025 Q12,7058933,598-107
2025 Q22,6218913,512-86

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.