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HOW MANY FORD DORCHESTER AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 179 FORD DORCHESTER AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 205 FORD DORCHESTER AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD DORCHESTER AUTO was highest during 1996 Q4 (1,345). The number taxed topped out in 1996 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 961 (71%) FORD DORCHESTER AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2023 Q2 the number of FORD DORCHESTER 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 FORD DORCHESTER AUTO has fallen by 129. Licensed models have fallen by 199 and the SORNed total has increased by 70.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 77 FORD DORCHESTER AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 84 and the SORNed total has increased by 7.

53% of the remaining 384 FORD DORCHESTER AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD DORCHESTER AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,29201,2921,292
1995 Q41,28801,288-4
1996 Q41,34501,34557
1997 Q41,33501,335-10
1998 Q41,29501,295-40
1999 Q41,23601,236-59
2000 Q41,16501,165-71
2001 Q41,07101,071-94
2002 Q41,02301,023-48
2003 Q49430943-80
2004 Q48980898-45
2005 Q47770777-121
2006 Q46890689-88
2007 Q4659162821132
2008 Q3634124758-63
2008 Q4595148743-15
2009 Q1577129706-37
2009 Q25701377071
2009 Q3568128696-11
2009 Q4519149668-28
2010 Q1524137661-7
2010 Q2519120639-22
2010 Q3515112627-12
2010 Q452313365629
2011 Q1501130631-25
2011 Q25181176354
2011 Q3510107617-18
2011 Q4491125616-1
2012 Q1479117596-20
2012 Q2473111584-12
2012 Q3466102568-16
2012 Q44531195724
2013 Q1433124557-15
2013 Q24451175625
2013 Q3429106535-27
2013 Q441313254510
2014 Q1416124540-5
2014 Q24251175422
2014 Q34201265464
2014 Q4400130530-16
2015 Q1378135513-17
2015 Q23851335185
2015 Q33851405257
2015 Q43851465316
2016 Q1373155528-3
2016 Q2366154520-8
2016 Q3350157507-13
2016 Q4337166503-4
2017 Q1335164499-4
2017 Q2331167498-1
2017 Q3322169491-7
2017 Q4307183490-1
2018 Q1312177489-1
2018 Q2304178482-7
2018 Q3303178481-1
2018 Q4293184477-4
2019 Q1291178469-8
2019 Q2288180468-1
2019 Q3280186466-2
2019 Q4269190459-7
2020 Q12631984612
2020 Q2252200452-9
2020 Q32551974520
2020 Q42562024586
2021 Q1247208455-3
2021 Q2249205454-1
2021 Q3244205449-5
2021 Q4238200438-11
2022 Q12411974380
2022 Q2232202434-4
2022 Q3227205432-2
2022 Q4218209427-5
2023 Q12192094281
2023 Q2208212420-8
2023 Q32142094233
2023 Q4206215421-2
2024 Q1194217411-10
2024 Q2187220407-4
2024 Q3185218403-4
2024 Q4182212394-9
2025 Q1179205384-10

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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.