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HOW MANY FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L ARE LEFT?

There are 18 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 120 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L was highest during 1994 Q4 (56,203). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 56,065 (100%) FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L have been scrapped or exported.

During 2011 Q1 the number of FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L 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 L has fallen by 4. Licensed models have fallen by 15 and the SORNed total has increased by 11.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 2 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L models. Taxed models have declined by 0 and the SORNed total has increased by 2.

87% of the remaining 138 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE L ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q456,203056,20356,203
1995 Q454,039054,039-2,164
1996 Q451,890051,890-2,149
1997 Q447,839047,839-4,051
1998 Q440,546040,546-7,293
1999 Q431,361031,361-9,185
2000 Q421,106021,106-10,255
2001 Q412,994012,994-8,112
2002 Q47,20007,200-5,794
2003 Q43,69703,697-3,503
2004 Q41,92501,925-1,772
2005 Q41,02201,022-903
2006 Q45130513-509
2007 Q43381845229
2008 Q3244141385-137
2008 Q4218152370-15
2009 Q1205142347-23
2009 Q2173139312-35
2009 Q3159123282-30
2009 Q4146124270-12
2010 Q1139116255-15
2010 Q2129122251-4
2010 Q3118108226-25
2010 Q4109108217-9
2011 Q198109207-10
2011 Q283114197-10
2011 Q379104183-14
2011 Q473108181-2
2012 Q17594169-12
2012 Q266102168-1
2012 Q36182143-25
2012 Q456951518
2013 Q15586141-10
2013 Q2549815211
2013 Q35085135-17
2013 Q44410414813
2014 Q142102144-4
2014 Q239104143-1
2014 Q3401061463
2014 Q4371091460
2015 Q136107143-3
2015 Q233109142-1
2015 Q332108140-2
2015 Q4321101422
2016 Q1331101431
2016 Q232110142-1
2016 Q3311111420
2016 Q4301141442
2017 Q129111140-4
2017 Q2311111422
2017 Q3341091431
2017 Q4311121430
2018 Q128111139-4
2018 Q2281141423
2018 Q3241181420
2018 Q4211211420
2019 Q119117136-6
2019 Q2211171382
2019 Q3221171391
2019 Q417121138-1
2020 Q117120137-1
2020 Q218118136-1
2020 Q3191201393
2020 Q4211191401
2021 Q1211191400
2021 Q220118138-2
2021 Q319117136-2
2021 Q4171211382
2022 Q117119136-2
2022 Q2211161371
2022 Q3191191381
2022 Q416118134-4
2023 Q1161181340
2023 Q2201181384
2023 Q316121137-1
2023 Q4151241392
2024 Q112122134-5
2024 Q2161201362
2024 Q3161201360
2024 Q412123135-1
2025 Q1131231361
2025 Q2181201382

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.