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HOW MANY FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL ARE LEFT?

There are 11 FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 64 FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL was highest during 1994 Q4 (5,533). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 5,458 (99%) FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL have been scrapped or exported.

During 2009 Q3 the number of FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL 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 ESCORT 35 DIESEL has fallen by 5. Licensed models have fallen by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 2 FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL models. Taxed models have declined by 5 and the SORNed total has increased by 3.

85% of the remaining 75 FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD ESCORT 35 DIESEL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q45,53305,5335,533
1995 Q45,20205,202-331
1996 Q44,87604,876-326
1997 Q44,54104,541-335
1998 Q44,28804,288-253
1999 Q43,91403,914-374
2000 Q43,44803,448-466
2001 Q42,79102,791-657
2002 Q42,13502,135-656
2003 Q41,40901,409-726
2004 Q49130913-496
2005 Q45620562-351
2006 Q42970297-265
2007 Q41871122992
2008 Q3109103212-87
2008 Q410285187-25
2009 Q19187178-9
2009 Q28581166-12
2009 Q383861693
2009 Q48075155-14
2010 Q17278150-5
2010 Q26676142-8
2010 Q35977136-6
2010 Q45666122-14
2011 Q14868116-6
2011 Q24561106-10
2011 Q33763100-6
2011 Q4415394-6
2012 Q1345690-4
2012 Q2315788-2
2012 Q3305282-6
2012 Q43448820
2013 Q1285078-4
2013 Q22656824
2013 Q3245276-6
2013 Q42063837
2014 Q1186381-2
2014 Q2176178-3
2014 Q32060802
2014 Q4196079-1
2015 Q11566812
2015 Q2156580-1
2015 Q31765822
2015 Q4146781-1
2016 Q1146579-2
2016 Q21467812
2016 Q3156580-1
2016 Q4126779-1
2017 Q11368812
2017 Q21269810
2017 Q3126779-2
2017 Q4136578-1
2018 Q1136477-1
2018 Q21266781
2018 Q31465791
2018 Q41465790
2019 Q1136477-2
2019 Q2156176-1
2019 Q31463771
2019 Q41663792
2020 Q1166278-1
2020 Q2166177-1
2020 Q31661770
2020 Q41464781
2021 Q11663791
2021 Q2146478-1
2021 Q3136477-1
2021 Q4106676-1
2022 Q11067771
2022 Q21464781
2022 Q3136477-1
2022 Q41265770
2023 Q1126375-2
2023 Q21463772
2023 Q3126476-1
2023 Q486674-2
2024 Q11165762
2024 Q21264760
2024 Q3126375-1
2024 Q41065750
2025 Q11065750
2025 Q21164750

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.