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HOW MANY BMW 518D M SPORT ARE LEFT?

There are 43 BMW 518D M SPORT left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 3 BMW 518D M SPORT that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 518D M SPORT was highest during 2017 Q2 (63). The number taxed topped out in 2017 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 17 (27%) BMW 518D M SPORT have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 518D M SPORT has fallen by 3. Licensed models have fallen by 6 and the SORNed total has increased by 3.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 7 BMW 518D M SPORT models. Taxed models have declined by 8 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

93% of the surviving 46 BMW 518D M SPORT in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 518D M SPORT ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2013 Q31011
2013 Q4100109
2014 Q1170177
2014 Q2240247
2014 Q3300306
2014 Q4370377
2015 Q1420425
2015 Q2490497
2015 Q3510512
2015 Q4520521
2016 Q1550553
2016 Q2590594
2016 Q3600601
2016 Q4611622
2017 Q158159-3
2017 Q2621634
2017 Q361061-2
2017 Q459059-2
2018 Q154357-2
2018 Q254256-1
2018 Q352153-3
2018 Q4572596
2019 Q156258-1
2019 Q2562580
2019 Q354256-2
2019 Q447249-7
2020 Q1502523
2020 Q2512531
2020 Q3512530
2020 Q449352-1
2021 Q145348-4
2021 Q2492513
2021 Q3512532
2021 Q450252-1
2022 Q148250-2
2022 Q2483511
2022 Q3502521
2022 Q449251-1
2023 Q147249-2
2023 Q2473501
2023 Q3473500
2023 Q4482500
2024 Q147249-1
2024 Q2483512
2024 Q347249-2
2024 Q443346-3
2025 Q1442460
2025 Q2433460

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.