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HOW MANY FORD ESCORT OSPREY ARE LEFT?

There are 2 FORD ESCORT OSPREY left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 23 FORD ESCORT OSPREY that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD ESCORT OSPREY was highest during 2001 Q4 (1,316). The number taxed topped out in 2001 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2009 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 1,291 (98%) FORD ESCORT OSPREY have been scrapped or exported.

During 2016 Q2 the number of FORD ESCORT OSPREY 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 OSPREY has fallen by 34. Licensed models have fallen by 33 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 9 FORD ESCORT OSPREY models. Taxed models have declined by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 5.

92% of the remaining 25 FORD ESCORT OSPREY in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD ESCORT OSPREY ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1997 Q41140114114
1998 Q41,29201,2921,178
1999 Q41,28401,284-8
2000 Q41,29401,29410
2001 Q41,31601,31622
2002 Q41,31301,313-3
2003 Q41,29601,296-17
2004 Q41,26601,266-30
2005 Q41,24401,244-22
2006 Q41,14101,141-103
2007 Q41,000471,047-94
2008 Q382849877-170
2008 Q476661827-50
2009 Q170261763-64
2009 Q263458692-71
2009 Q355856614-78
2009 Q450649555-59
2010 Q144044484-71
2010 Q238345428-56
2010 Q332940369-59
2010 Q428547332-37
2011 Q124642288-44
2011 Q220637243-45
2011 Q318431215-28
2011 Q416629195-20
2012 Q114720167-28
2012 Q212418142-25
2012 Q310519124-18
2012 Q49521116-8
2013 Q1771895-21
2013 Q2671986-9
2013 Q3541670-16
2013 Q4541468-2
2014 Q1481664-4
2014 Q2451257-7
2014 Q348216912
2014 Q4421961-8
2015 Q14021610
2015 Q2352459-2
2015 Q3342256-3
2015 Q4312354-2
2016 Q1262652-2
2016 Q2242549-3
2016 Q32425490
2016 Q4222648-1
2017 Q1212647-1
2017 Q2192746-1
2017 Q3162945-1
2017 Q4133144-1
2018 Q1123143-1
2018 Q2123042-1
2018 Q3122739-3
2018 Q4112738-1
2019 Q172532-6
2019 Q262531-1
2019 Q3826343
2019 Q462733-1
2020 Q1727341
2020 Q2628340
2020 Q362632-2
2020 Q4726331
2021 Q172431-2
2021 Q2725321
2021 Q352530-2
2021 Q4525300
2022 Q1426300
2022 Q2327300
2022 Q322729-1
2022 Q4227290
2023 Q1227290
2023 Q2427312
2023 Q3427310
2023 Q4427310
2024 Q142630-1
2024 Q212627-3
2024 Q3126270
2024 Q412425-2
2025 Q1224261
2025 Q222325-1

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.