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HOW MANY BMW 420D SE ARE LEFT?

There are 253 BMW 420D SE left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 8 BMW 420D SE that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 420D SE was highest during 2017 Q1 (322). The number taxed topped out in 2017 Q1 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2021 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 61 (19%) BMW 420D SE have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 420D SE has gained 60. Licensed models have increased by 52 and the SORNed total has increased by 8.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 23 BMW 420D SE models. Taxed models have declined by 25 and the SORNed total has increased by 2.

97% of the surviving 261 BMW 420D SE in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 420D SE ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2013 Q37077
2013 Q44114235
2014 Q17137432
2014 Q295810329
2014 Q3136414037
2014 Q4161716828
2015 Q1184018416
2015 Q2201020117
2015 Q3229022928
2015 Q4247124819
2016 Q1275227729
2016 Q2287228912
2016 Q3304230617
2016 Q431313148
2017 Q132023228
2017 Q23122314-8
2017 Q33094313-1
2017 Q43043307-6
2018 Q12964300-7
2018 Q229743011
2018 Q32904294-7
2018 Q42903293-1
2019 Q12875292-1
2019 Q229042942
2019 Q32825287-7
2019 Q42745279-8
2020 Q127972867
2020 Q22786284-2
2020 Q32766282-2
2020 Q42745279-3
2021 Q12708278-1
2021 Q22697276-2
2021 Q327172782
2021 Q4268122802
2022 Q12727279-1
2022 Q227182790
2022 Q32686274-5
2022 Q427472817
2023 Q12656271-10
2023 Q226762732
2023 Q326872752
2023 Q426982772
2024 Q126982770
2024 Q22677274-3
2024 Q32608268-6
2024 Q425310263-5
2025 Q12529261-2
2025 Q225382610

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.