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HOW MANY BMW M135I AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 4,395 BMW M135I AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 258 BMW M135I AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW M135I AUTO was highest during 2016 Q4 (5,141). The number taxed topped out in 2016 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 488 (9%) BMW M135I AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW M135I AUTO has gained 1,124. Licensed models have increased by 880 and the SORNed total has increased by 244.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 219 BMW M135I AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 390 and the SORNed total has increased by 171.

94% of the surviving 4,653 BMW M135I AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW M135I AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2012 Q36506565
2012 Q42516257192
2013 Q14676473216
2013 Q285314867394
2013 Q31,328131,341474
2013 Q41,622201,642301
2014 Q12,078112,089447
2014 Q22,483152,498409
2014 Q32,842192,861363
2014 Q43,008163,024163
2015 Q13,222143,236212
2015 Q23,515143,529293
2015 Q33,827183,845316
2015 Q44,157204,177332
2016 Q14,526304,556379
2016 Q24,947324,979423
2016 Q35,103355,138159
2016 Q45,106355,1413
2017 Q15,090375,127-14
2017 Q25,055375,092-35
2017 Q35,040445,084-8
2017 Q45,022405,062-22
2018 Q14,999465,045-17
2018 Q24,979645,043-2
2018 Q34,917604,977-66
2018 Q44,929644,99316
2019 Q14,926704,9963
2019 Q24,907684,975-21
2019 Q34,870664,936-39
2019 Q44,802834,885-51
2020 Q14,7121024,814-71
2020 Q24,785874,87258
2020 Q34,820824,90230
2020 Q44,865914,95654
2021 Q14,851954,946-10
2021 Q24,849834,932-14
2021 Q34,753884,841-91
2021 Q44,699994,798-43
2022 Q14,7111014,81214
2022 Q24,7071034,810-2
2022 Q34,6341364,770-40
2022 Q44,6111404,751-19
2023 Q14,5831344,717-34
2023 Q24,6141404,75437
2023 Q34,5661634,729-25
2023 Q44,5001884,688-41
2024 Q14,4702084,678-10
2024 Q24,4722184,69012
2024 Q34,4392194,658-32
2024 Q44,3872604,647-11
2025 Q14,4282654,69346
2025 Q24,3952584,653-40

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.