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HOW MANY FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL ARE LEFT?

There are 1 FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 0 FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL was highest during 1994 Q4 (40). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2009 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 39 (98%) FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL have been scrapped or exported.

During 2008 Q3 the number of FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL 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.

100% of the surviving 1 FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY FORD CORTINA 1.6 GL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q44004040
1995 Q427027-13
1996 Q421021-6
1997 Q415015-6
1998 Q4606-9
1999 Q4505-1
2000 Q4303-2
2001 Q43030
2002 Q43030
2003 Q4101-2
2004 Q42021
2005 Q4101-1
2006 Q41010
2008 Q30110
2009 Q10110
2009 Q20110
2009 Q30110
2009 Q40110
2021 Q41010
2022 Q11010
2022 Q21010
2022 Q31010
2022 Q41010
2023 Q11010
2023 Q21010
2023 Q31010
2023 Q41010
2024 Q11010
2024 Q21010
2024 Q31010
2024 Q41010
2025 Q11010
2025 Q21010

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.