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HOW MANY FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I ARE LEFT?

There are 34 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 311 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I was highest during 1994 Q4 (26,681). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 26,336 (99%) FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I have been scrapped or exported.

During 2010 Q3 the number of FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I 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 SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I has fallen by 23. Licensed models have fallen by 78 and the SORNed total has increased by 55.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 8 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I models. Taxed models have declined by 17 and the SORNed total has increased by 9.

90% of the remaining 345 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE GLS I ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q426,681026,68126,681
1995 Q426,059026,059-622
1996 Q425,383025,383-676
1997 Q424,062024,062-1,321
1998 Q421,892021,892-2,170
1999 Q419,099019,099-2,793
2000 Q415,273015,273-3,826
2001 Q411,622011,622-3,651
2002 Q48,24308,243-3,379
2003 Q45,60605,606-2,637
2004 Q43,61003,610-1,996
2005 Q42,18502,185-1,425
2006 Q41,26501,265-920
2007 Q48103731,183-82
2008 Q3556330886-297
2008 Q4507311818-68
2009 Q1454291745-73
2009 Q2416292708-37
2009 Q3384285669-39
2009 Q4353276629-40
2010 Q1292257549-80
2010 Q2276271547-2
2010 Q3251258509-38
2010 Q4237252489-20
2011 Q1223231454-35
2011 Q2199238437-17
2011 Q3184235419-18
2011 Q4177238415-4
2012 Q1169205374-41
2012 Q2158210368-6
2012 Q3149203352-16
2012 Q41522053575
2013 Q1138185323-34
2013 Q2131189320-3
2013 Q3130181311-9
2013 Q411122633726
2014 Q1103225328-9
2014 Q2101222323-5
2014 Q312225337552
2014 Q4107263370-5
2015 Q1105255360-10
2015 Q21122563688
2015 Q31052683735
2015 Q486285371-2
2016 Q191273364-7
2016 Q21052623673
2016 Q3982723703
2016 Q473295368-2
2017 Q175289364-4
2017 Q28129537612
2017 Q3783013793
2017 Q468310378-1
2018 Q162306368-10
2018 Q2722993713
2018 Q367302369-2
2018 Q4543163701
2019 Q153304357-13
2019 Q2652983636
2019 Q3623043663
2019 Q446315361-5
2020 Q1433183610
2020 Q251302353-8
2020 Q3563013574
2020 Q4373223592
2021 Q140315355-4
2021 Q2473093561
2021 Q341311352-4
2021 Q4363183542
2022 Q137313350-4
2022 Q2413133544
2022 Q3403153551
2022 Q4303253550
2023 Q128324352-3
2023 Q2353173520
2023 Q334317351-1
2023 Q4313203510
2024 Q1343173510
2024 Q234315349-2
2024 Q333314347-2
2024 Q426318344-3
2025 Q124319343-1
2025 Q2343113452

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.