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HOW MANY BMW 525I SE A ARE LEFT?

There are 202 BMW 525I SE A left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 39 BMW 525I SE A that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 525I SE A was highest during 2009 Q4 (488). The number taxed topped out in 2009 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 247 (51%) BMW 525I SE A have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 525I SE A has fallen by 103. Licensed models have fallen by 138 and the SORNed total has increased by 35.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 64 BMW 525I SE A models. Taxed models have declined by 82 and the SORNed total has increased by 18.

84% of the surviving 241 BMW 525I SE A in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 525I SE A ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2007 Q42421243243
2008 Q33933396153
2008 Q4427443135
2009 Q1459346231
2009 Q2477448119
2009 Q348424865
2009 Q448444882
2010 Q14832485-3
2010 Q24703473-12
2010 Q34469455-18
2010 Q44249433-22
2011 Q140513418-15
2011 Q238510395-23
2011 Q33696375-20
2011 Q43677374-1
2012 Q13665371-3
2012 Q23637370-1
2012 Q33613364-6
2012 Q43585363-1
2013 Q13493352-11
2013 Q23444348-4
2013 Q33432345-3
2013 Q43421343-2
2014 Q13361337-6
2014 Q23341335-2
2014 Q333533383
2014 Q433633391
2015 Q133653412
2015 Q234043443
2015 Q33285333-11
2015 Q43264330-3
2016 Q13226328-2
2016 Q232173280
2016 Q332483324
2016 Q43247331-1
2017 Q131810328-3
2017 Q23197326-2
2017 Q33147321-5
2017 Q4317113287
2018 Q131310323-5
2018 Q230415319-4
2018 Q330314317-2
2018 Q4303163192
2019 Q130115316-3
2019 Q229615311-5
2019 Q329614310-1
2019 Q4292183100
2020 Q128620306-4
2020 Q228421305-1
2020 Q328320303-2
2020 Q428021301-2
2021 Q127325298-3
2021 Q226626292-6
2021 Q3268282964
2021 Q426129290-6
2022 Q126127288-2
2022 Q225630286-2
2022 Q324830278-8
2022 Q424730277-1
2023 Q124032272-5
2023 Q223732269-3
2023 Q323531266-3
2023 Q423429263-3
2024 Q122929258-5
2024 Q2230302602
2024 Q322334257-3
2024 Q421036246-11
2025 Q1208392471
2025 Q220239241-6

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.