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HOW MANY FORD ESCORT BASE E ARE LEFT?

There are 1 FORD ESCORT BASE E left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 6 FORD ESCORT BASE E that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD ESCORT BASE E was highest during 1994 Q4 (1,357). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 1,350 (99%) FORD ESCORT BASE E have been scrapped or exported.

During 2008 Q3 the number of FORD ESCORT BASE E 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 BASE E has fallen by 1. Licensed models have fallen by 2 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 FORD ESCORT BASE E models. Taxed models have declined by 0 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

86% of the remaining 7 FORD ESCORT BASE E in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD ESCORT BASE E ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,35701,3571,357
1995 Q48600860-497
1996 Q45450545-315
1997 Q43190319-226
1998 Q41690169-150
1999 Q491091-78
2000 Q445045-46
2001 Q427027-18
2002 Q410010-17
2003 Q4909-1
2004 Q4707-2
2005 Q4404-3
2006 Q4202-2
2007 Q43253
2008 Q32572
2008 Q4145-2
2009 Q1044-1
2009 Q22240
2009 Q31451
2009 Q4044-1
2010 Q10662
2010 Q2134-2
2010 Q31340
2010 Q4033-1
2011 Q10552
2011 Q2044-1
2011 Q30440
2011 Q4033-1
2012 Q11563
2012 Q2055-1
2012 Q31450
2012 Q4134-1
2013 Q10551
2013 Q22461
2013 Q3235-1
2013 Q40661
2014 Q1044-2
2014 Q22462
2014 Q32571
2014 Q41670
2015 Q1156-1
2015 Q23582
2015 Q33580
2015 Q42680
2016 Q1257-1
2016 Q22570
2016 Q32570
2016 Q40770
2017 Q1055-2
2017 Q22572
2017 Q32570
2017 Q4066-1
2018 Q1055-1
2018 Q22572
2018 Q32570
2018 Q40770
2019 Q1066-1
2019 Q22571
2019 Q31670
2019 Q40770
2020 Q10770
2020 Q21670
2020 Q31670
2020 Q40770
2021 Q10770
2021 Q2066-1
2021 Q31671
2021 Q41670
2022 Q1066-1
2022 Q21671
2022 Q31670
2022 Q40770
2023 Q10770
2023 Q21670
2023 Q31670
2023 Q40770
2024 Q10770
2024 Q21670
2024 Q31670
2024 Q40770
2025 Q10770
2025 Q21670

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.