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HOW MANY FORD ESCORT POPULAR AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 37 FORD ESCORT POPULAR AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 73 FORD ESCORT POPULAR AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD ESCORT POPULAR AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (972). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 862 (89%) FORD ESCORT POPULAR AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2007 Q4 the number of FORD ESCORT POPULAR 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 POPULAR AUTO has gained 44. Licensed models have increased by 25 and the SORNed total has increased by 19.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 13 FORD ESCORT POPULAR AUTO models. Taxed models have grown by 17 and the SORNed total has fallen by 4.

66% of the remaining 110 FORD ESCORT POPULAR AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD ESCORT POPULAR AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q49720972972
1995 Q46490649-323
1996 Q45080508-141
1997 Q43690369-139
1998 Q42490249-120
1999 Q41780178-71
2000 Q41220122-56
2001 Q486086-36
2002 Q456056-30
2003 Q438038-18
2004 Q434034-4
2005 Q428028-6
2006 Q422022-6
2007 Q419385735
2008 Q3212748-9
2008 Q42035557
2009 Q1223153-2
2009 Q22431552
2009 Q3223153-2
2009 Q41940596
2010 Q1164157-2
2010 Q21843614
2010 Q3163955-6
2010 Q41148594
2011 Q1124557-2
2011 Q21642581
2011 Q3153954-4
2011 Q41145562
2012 Q194655-1
2012 Q21544594
2012 Q3144054-5
2012 Q4555606
2013 Q194958-2
2013 Q21448624
2013 Q3104151-11
2013 Q44616514
2014 Q165763-2
2014 Q21152630
2014 Q31458729
2014 Q4115869-3
2015 Q1105868-1
2015 Q2125466-2
2015 Q31656726
2015 Q41359720
2016 Q11359720
2016 Q21759764
2016 Q32060804
2016 Q41763800
2017 Q1146579-1
2017 Q21767845
2017 Q31570851
2017 Q41274861
2018 Q1166985-1
2018 Q22071916
2018 Q3197190-1
2018 Q4177289-1
2019 Q11970890
2019 Q22071912
2019 Q32371943
2019 Q42078984
2020 Q1177996-2
2020 Q22077971
2020 Q32475992
2020 Q422781001
2021 Q122781000
2021 Q228731011
2021 Q330721021
2021 Q433711042
2022 Q134701040
2022 Q235691040
2022 Q336691051
2022 Q438711094
2023 Q139711101
2023 Q238721100
2023 Q33770107-3
2023 Q438711092
2024 Q140711112
2024 Q23871109-2
2024 Q33771108-1
2024 Q43572107-1
2025 Q133751081
2025 Q237731102

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.