DAIMLER

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HOW MANY DAIMLER ARE LEFT?

There are 5,512 DAIMLER left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 4,366 DAIMLER that are currently SORNED.

The total number of DAIMLER was highest during 1994 Q4 (18,245). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 8,367 (46%) DAIMLER have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of DAIMLER has gained 238. Licensed models have fallen by 935 and the SORNed total has increased by 1,173.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 104 DAIMLER models. Taxed models have declined by 312 and the SORNed total has increased by 208.

56% of the surviving 9,878 DAIMLER in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY DAIMLER ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q418,245018,24518,245
1995 Q416,817016,817-1,428
1996 Q417,358017,358541
1997 Q416,370016,370-988
1998 Q415,636015,636-734
1999 Q414,919014,919-717
2000 Q413,837013,837-1,082
2001 Q413,014013,014-823
2002 Q412,135012,135-879
2003 Q411,347011,347-788
2004 Q410,732010,732-615
2005 Q49,98009,980-752
2006 Q49,12509,125-855
2007 Q48,6002,81411,4142,289
2008 Q38,3302,60910,939-475
2008 Q47,9572,84210,799-140
2009 Q17,8102,84910,659-140
2009 Q27,9992,67510,67415
2009 Q37,9682,51610,484-190
2009 Q47,6462,73210,378-106
2010 Q17,4002,77510,175-203
2010 Q27,5752,53610,111-64
2010 Q37,4682,5219,989-122
2010 Q47,1082,7769,884-105
2011 Q16,9382,8059,743-141
2011 Q27,1672,5959,76219
2011 Q37,1092,5959,704-58
2011 Q46,7512,8819,632-72
2012 Q16,7062,7699,475-157
2012 Q26,8612,5879,448-27
2012 Q36,7812,5589,339-109
2012 Q46,4972,8949,39152
2013 Q16,3932,8159,208-183
2013 Q26,7032,5849,28779
2013 Q36,7312,4669,197-90
2013 Q46,3743,1919,565368
2014 Q16,2683,1059,373-192
2014 Q26,5722,9199,491118
2014 Q36,7033,0099,712221
2014 Q46,3323,2979,629-83
2015 Q16,2923,2239,515-114
2015 Q26,4473,1939,640125
2015 Q36,4043,2609,66424
2015 Q46,1553,5459,70036
2016 Q16,1153,5529,667-33
2016 Q26,3503,3919,74174
2016 Q36,3283,4409,76827
2016 Q46,0893,7079,79628
2017 Q16,0193,7039,722-74
2017 Q26,1863,7699,955233
2017 Q36,1463,8059,951-4
2017 Q45,9184,0269,944-7
2018 Q15,8603,9759,835-109
2018 Q26,1773,7669,943108
2018 Q36,2123,78810,00057
2018 Q46,0583,95810,01616
2019 Q16,0473,8839,930-86
2019 Q26,1793,8099,98858
2019 Q36,1843,86510,04961
2019 Q46,0194,04210,06112
2020 Q15,9104,15910,0698
2020 Q25,8244,1589,982-87
2020 Q35,8554,20110,05674
2020 Q45,7344,31910,053-3
2021 Q15,7004,30010,000-53
2021 Q25,9314,10810,03939
2021 Q35,9744,11810,09253
2021 Q45,8614,26610,12735
2022 Q15,8634,22210,085-42
2022 Q25,9344,14510,079-6
2022 Q35,8984,20410,10223
2022 Q45,7584,35610,11412
2023 Q15,7334,29310,026-88
2023 Q25,8304,20810,03812
2023 Q35,7604,2369,996-42
2023 Q45,5864,3929,978-18
2024 Q15,6124,3649,976-2
2024 Q25,6734,3039,9760
2024 Q35,6214,3249,945-31
2024 Q45,4584,3809,838-107
2025 Q15,4394,4179,85618
2025 Q25,5124,3669,87822

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.