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HOW MANY BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION ARE LEFT?

There are 648 BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 156 BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION was highest during 2010 Q2 (1,583). The number taxed topped out in 2010 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 779 (49%) BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION has fallen by 557. Licensed models have fallen by 701 and the SORNed total has increased by 144.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 378 BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION models. Taxed models have declined by 458 and the SORNed total has increased by 80.

81% of the surviving 804 BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 520D SE BUSINESS EDITION ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2009 Q11801818
2009 Q230766373355
2009 Q388360943570
2009 Q41,265691,334391
2010 Q11,501731,574240
2010 Q21,533501,5839
2010 Q31,532221,554-29
2010 Q41,53661,542-12
2011 Q11,52381,531-11
2011 Q21,51391,522-9
2011 Q31,50781,515-7
2011 Q41,49531,498-17
2012 Q11,48631,489-9
2012 Q21,47211,473-16
2012 Q31,43781,445-28
2012 Q41,395111,406-39
2013 Q11,409121,42115
2013 Q21,393111,404-17
2013 Q31,377101,387-17
2013 Q41,347121,359-28
2014 Q11,342111,353-6
2014 Q21,35291,3618
2014 Q31,376111,38726
2014 Q41,371111,382-5
2015 Q11,366141,380-2
2015 Q21,349121,361-19
2015 Q31,342121,354-7
2015 Q41,347141,3617
2016 Q11,337161,353-8
2016 Q21,330171,347-6
2016 Q31,311211,332-15
2016 Q41,299181,317-15
2017 Q11,307221,32912
2017 Q21,289241,313-16
2017 Q31,274271,301-12
2017 Q41,273291,3021
2018 Q11,251251,276-26
2018 Q21,252261,2782
2018 Q31,239281,267-11
2018 Q41,223331,256-11
2019 Q11,210441,254-2
2019 Q21,199431,242-12
2019 Q31,183531,236-6
2019 Q41,145631,208-28
2020 Q11,116691,185-23
2020 Q21,106761,182-3
2020 Q31,104771,181-1
2020 Q41,073901,163-18
2021 Q11,066821,148-15
2021 Q21,045901,135-13
2021 Q31,013901,103-32
2021 Q41,013861,099-4
2022 Q19741001,074-25
2022 Q2951971,048-26
2022 Q39371001,037-11
2022 Q49251031,028-9
2023 Q19011061,007-21
2023 Q2869113982-25
2023 Q3845113958-24
2023 Q4819128947-11
2024 Q1780132912-35
2024 Q2751134885-27
2024 Q3717147864-21
2024 Q4696148844-20
2025 Q1665158823-21
2025 Q2648156804-19

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.