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HOW MANY FORD CORTINA MK I ARE LEFT?

There are 58 FORD CORTINA MK I left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 29 FORD CORTINA MK I that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD CORTINA MK I was highest during 2023 Q4 (88). The number taxed topped out in 1997 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2022 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 1 (1%) FORD CORTINA MK I have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of FORD CORTINA MK I has gained 25. Licensed models have increased by 19 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 9 FORD CORTINA MK I models. Taxed models have grown by 3 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

68% of the surviving 87 FORD CORTINA MK I in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY FORD CORTINA MK I ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q45605656
1995 Q455055-1
1996 Q46806813
1997 Q4680680
1998 Q464064-4
1999 Q456056-8
2000 Q46606610
2001 Q465065-1
2002 Q454054-11
2003 Q452052-2
2004 Q451051-1
2005 Q449049-2
2006 Q442042-7
2007 Q443115412
2008 Q3391352-2
2008 Q44013531
2009 Q1401151-2
2009 Q23714510
2009 Q33912510
2009 Q43714510
2010 Q14011510
2010 Q24213554
2010 Q3431053-2
2010 Q443952-1
2011 Q14210520
2011 Q24213553
2011 Q3391352-3
2011 Q4391251-1
2012 Q13914532
2012 Q24014541
2012 Q33917562
2012 Q43918571
2013 Q1411455-2
2013 Q2401454-1
2013 Q34315584
2013 Q44318613
2014 Q1411758-3
2014 Q24218602
2014 Q34419633
2014 Q4412162-1
2015 Q14122631
2015 Q2402262-1
2015 Q34122631
2015 Q44122630
2016 Q14321641
2016 Q24223651
2016 Q34523683
2016 Q44523680
2017 Q1462167-1
2017 Q2462066-1
2017 Q34819671
2017 Q44722692
2018 Q14920690
2018 Q25020701
2018 Q35120711
2018 Q4492170-1
2019 Q15221733
2019 Q25520752
2019 Q35521761
2019 Q45521760
2020 Q1542175-1
2020 Q25622783
2020 Q35624802
2020 Q45824822
2021 Q15924831
2021 Q26024841
2021 Q35925840
2021 Q45827851
2022 Q15827850
2022 Q25926850
2022 Q35728850
2022 Q45730872
2023 Q15928870
2023 Q25928870
2023 Q35928870
2023 Q46028881
2024 Q1592887-1
2024 Q25928870
2024 Q36027870
2024 Q4572986-1
2025 Q15829871
2025 Q25928870

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.