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HOW MANY FORD ESCORT LX AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 10 FORD ESCORT LX AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 44 FORD ESCORT LX AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD ESCORT LX AUTO was highest during 1997 Q4 (6,060). The number taxed topped out in 1997 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 6,006 (99%) FORD ESCORT LX AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2017 Q4 the number of FORD ESCORT LX 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 ESCORT LX AUTO has fallen by 116. Licensed models have fallen by 110 and the SORNed total has fallen by 6.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 12 FORD ESCORT LX AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 13 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

81% of the remaining 54 FORD ESCORT LX AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD ESCORT LX AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42,84102,8412,841
1995 Q42,98802,988147
1996 Q44,96304,9631,975
1997 Q46,06006,0601,097
1998 Q46,03006,030-30
1999 Q45,88805,888-142
2000 Q45,67605,676-212
2001 Q45,54205,542-134
2002 Q45,12805,128-414
2003 Q44,60404,604-524
2004 Q44,04104,041-563
2005 Q43,39203,392-649
2006 Q42,70802,708-684
2007 Q42,1241792,303-405
2008 Q31,6901491,839-464
2008 Q41,5661521,718-121
2009 Q11,4351471,582-136
2009 Q21,3101361,446-136
2009 Q31,2001371,337-109
2009 Q41,1001291,229-108
2010 Q11,0041151,119-110
2010 Q29201011,021-98
2010 Q384799946-75
2010 Q477496870-76
2011 Q170085785-85
2011 Q263475709-76
2011 Q354679625-84
2011 Q449387580-45
2012 Q144482526-54
2012 Q240763470-56
2012 Q338258440-30
2012 Q434448392-48
2013 Q131746363-29
2013 Q227054324-39
2013 Q324053293-31
2013 Q421658274-19
2014 Q119457251-23
2014 Q217752229-22
2014 Q316253215-14
2014 Q414851199-16
2015 Q113651187-12
2015 Q212050170-17
2015 Q311148159-11
2015 Q410247149-10
2016 Q19348141-8
2016 Q27949128-13
2016 Q36655121-7
2016 Q469531221
2017 Q16653119-3
2017 Q25753110-9
2017 Q35250102-8
2017 Q4455499-3
2018 Q1415192-7
2018 Q2405090-2
2018 Q3345286-4
2018 Q4354984-2
2019 Q1344882-2
2019 Q2294776-6
2019 Q3294574-2
2019 Q4244569-5
2020 Q12247690
2020 Q2234366-3
2020 Q32244660
2020 Q42245671
2021 Q1194766-1
2021 Q2174562-4
2021 Q32046664
2021 Q4194665-1
2022 Q11847650
2022 Q2194564-1
2022 Q3174663-1
2022 Q4164561-2
2023 Q1144559-2
2023 Q21545601
2023 Q31347600
2023 Q4124759-1
2024 Q11248601
2024 Q2114859-1
2024 Q31049590
2024 Q484957-2
2025 Q1104555-2
2025 Q2104454-1

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.