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HOW MANY BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING ARE LEFT?

There are 4 BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 8 BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING was highest during 2010 Q1 (26). The number taxed topped out in 2009 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 14 (54%) BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING have been scrapped or exported.

During 2022 Q2 the number of BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING 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 520 I SPORT TOURING has fallen by 8. Licensed models have fallen by 13 and the SORNed total has increased by 5.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 5 BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING models. Taxed models have declined by 6 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

67% of the remaining 12 BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY BMW 520 I SPORT TOURING ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2002 Q48088
2003 Q42102113
2004 Q4260265
2005 Q425025-1
2006 Q4250250
2007 Q4260261
2008 Q3260260
2008 Q4251260
2009 Q1260260
2009 Q2260260
2009 Q3260260
2009 Q425025-1
2010 Q1251261
2010 Q223023-3
2010 Q3240241
2010 Q4240240
2011 Q1250251
2011 Q2250250
2011 Q3250250
2011 Q4241250
2012 Q1241250
2012 Q2241250
2012 Q322022-3
2012 Q4231242
2013 Q1231240
2013 Q222123-1
2013 Q3221230
2013 Q4222241
2014 Q1222240
2014 Q222123-1
2014 Q320121-2
2014 Q4201210
2015 Q1183210
2015 Q217320-1
2015 Q3183211
2015 Q4183210
2016 Q1192210
2016 Q2202221
2016 Q319221-1
2016 Q419120-1
2017 Q1191200
2017 Q2191200
2017 Q3191200
2017 Q4191200
2018 Q117219-1
2018 Q2182201
2018 Q3173200
2018 Q416319-1
2019 Q1154190
2019 Q214418-1
2019 Q310616-2
2019 Q4116171
2020 Q1107170
2020 Q2107170
2020 Q310616-1
2020 Q4116171
2021 Q1116170
2021 Q2107170
2021 Q3107170
2021 Q498170
2022 Q19716-1
2022 Q27815-1
2022 Q388161
2022 Q479160
2023 Q188160
2023 Q28715-1
2023 Q387150
2023 Q46713-2
2024 Q177141
2024 Q259140
2024 Q35813-1
2024 Q45712-1
2025 Q148120
2025 Q248120

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.