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HOW MANY DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 19 DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 41 DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (206). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2017 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 146 (71%) DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2007 Q4 the number of DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO 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 DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO has gained 6. Licensed models have fallen by 2 and the SORNed total has increased by 8.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 5 DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 5 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

68% of the remaining 60 DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY DAIMLER 5.3 DOUBLE SIX AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42060206206
1995 Q41600160-46
1996 Q41370137-23
1997 Q41240124-13
1998 Q41100110-14
1999 Q496096-14
2000 Q472072-24
2001 Q459059-13
2002 Q443043-16
2003 Q4450452
2004 Q444044-1
2005 Q433033-11
2006 Q422022-11
2007 Q419405937
2008 Q3213455-4
2008 Q4183149-6
2009 Q11638545
2009 Q21941606
2009 Q3193453-7
2009 Q4173249-4
2010 Q11738556
2010 Q2163551-4
2010 Q31833510
2010 Q4152742-9
2011 Q11140519
2011 Q2143246-5
2011 Q31729460
2011 Q41631471
2012 Q11433470
2012 Q21634503
2012 Q31832500
2012 Q4113849-1
2013 Q1103545-4
2013 Q21432461
2013 Q31730471
2013 Q41636525
2014 Q1143751-1
2014 Q21636521
2014 Q31835531
2014 Q4163652-1
2015 Q1163450-2
2015 Q22133544
2015 Q32134551
2015 Q41639550
2016 Q11740572
2016 Q2193655-2
2016 Q32037572
2016 Q4163955-2
2017 Q1124254-1
2017 Q21345584
2017 Q31445591
2017 Q41448623
2018 Q1124759-3
2018 Q21645612
2018 Q31745621
2018 Q41647631
2019 Q1164561-2
2019 Q22141621
2019 Q32242642
2019 Q42244662
2020 Q12343660
2020 Q2244165-1
2020 Q3214364-1
2020 Q4214061-3
2021 Q12339621
2021 Q22339620
2021 Q3223961-1
2021 Q42241632
2022 Q1194362-1
2022 Q21844620
2022 Q32043631
2022 Q42043630
2023 Q12143641
2023 Q22242640
2023 Q3184260-4
2023 Q4164359-1
2024 Q11742590
2024 Q2154358-1
2024 Q3154257-1
2024 Q41643592
2025 Q11644601
2025 Q21941600

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.