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HOW MANY FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR DIESEL ARE LEFT?

There are 3 FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR DIESEL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 76 FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR DIESEL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR DIESEL was highest during 1994 Q4 (8,524). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 8,445 (99%) FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR DIESEL have been scrapped or exported.

During 2008 Q3 the number of FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR 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 POPULAR DIESEL has fallen by 2. Licensed models have fallen by 8 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 5 FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR DIESEL models. Taxed models have declined by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

96% of the remaining 79 FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR DIESEL in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD ESCORT 35 POPULAR DIESEL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q48,52408,5248,524
1995 Q48,03908,039-485
1996 Q47,60107,601-438
1997 Q47,25007,250-351
1998 Q46,78306,783-467
1999 Q46,15506,155-628
2000 Q45,42205,422-733
2001 Q44,44904,449-973
2002 Q43,35803,358-1,091
2003 Q42,24402,244-1,114
2004 Q41,45001,450-794
2005 Q47720772-678
2006 Q43650365-407
2007 Q4186170356-9
2008 Q3124129253-103
2008 Q4109127236-17
2009 Q183132215-21
2009 Q271117188-27
2009 Q354111165-23
2009 Q452102154-11
2010 Q145102147-7
2010 Q24599144-3
2010 Q34490134-10
2010 Q43885123-11
2011 Q13481115-8
2011 Q23280112-3
2011 Q33367100-12
2011 Q430701000
2012 Q1226890-10
2012 Q22671977
2012 Q3305989-8
2012 Q42762890
2013 Q12267890
2013 Q2196786-3
2013 Q3245882-4
2013 Q41968875
2014 Q1147286-1
2014 Q2146983-3
2014 Q31371841
2014 Q41272840
2015 Q1117283-1
2015 Q2117081-2
2015 Q31469832
2015 Q41370830
2016 Q11273852
2016 Q2137184-1
2016 Q3127082-2
2016 Q41271831
2017 Q1107282-1
2017 Q297281-1
2017 Q31073832
2017 Q41073830
2018 Q1876841
2018 Q2876840
2018 Q377683-1
2018 Q4677830
2019 Q1677830
2019 Q267682-1
2019 Q367581-1
2019 Q4676821
2020 Q1578831
2020 Q2777841
2020 Q3877851
2020 Q4778850
2021 Q1778850
2021 Q2778850
2021 Q3778850
2021 Q4779861
2022 Q1680860
2022 Q267884-2
2022 Q3678840
2022 Q4480840
2023 Q138083-1
2023 Q247882-1
2023 Q3578831
2023 Q4578830
2024 Q1578830
2024 Q2578830
2024 Q357580-3
2024 Q427779-1
2025 Q1376790
2025 Q2376790

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.