FORD > SIERRA > SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD

HOW MANY WERE MADE | HOW MANY ARE LEFT | COLOURS | ENGINES

HOW MANY FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD ARE LEFT?

There are 4 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 30 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD that are currently SORNED.

The total number of FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD was highest during 1994 Q4 (2,602). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 2,568 (99%) FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD have been scrapped or exported.

During 2012 Q3 the number of FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD 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 LX TD has fallen by 3. Licensed models have fallen by 10 and the SORNed total has increased by 7.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 4 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD models. Taxed models have declined by 0 and the SORNed total has fallen by 4.

88% of the remaining 34 FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE LX TD ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42,60202,6022,602
1995 Q42,52802,528-74
1996 Q42,43702,437-91
1997 Q42,34502,345-92
1998 Q42,20902,209-136
1999 Q42,08002,080-129
2000 Q41,91201,912-168
2001 Q41,67801,678-234
2002 Q41,34501,345-333
2003 Q49780978-367
2004 Q46890689-289
2005 Q44050405-284
2006 Q42270227-178
2007 Q413564199-28
2008 Q310156157-42
2008 Q48544129-28
2009 Q17541116-13
2009 Q26447111-5
2009 Q35842100-11
2009 Q4543589-11
2010 Q1443478-11
2010 Q2393574-4
2010 Q3363369-5
2010 Q4362258-11
2011 Q13325580
2011 Q23131624
2011 Q3292756-6
2011 Q4291948-8
2012 Q1242347-1
2012 Q22524492
2012 Q3212445-4
2012 Q4211738-7
2013 Q12019391
2013 Q22121423
2013 Q31923420
2013 Q4142640-2
2014 Q1132538-2
2014 Q21326391
2014 Q31527423
2014 Q4152338-4
2015 Q11622380
2015 Q2142337-1
2015 Q3112536-1
2015 Q492635-1
2016 Q1928372
2016 Q292736-1
2016 Q3928371
2016 Q482634-3
2017 Q11027373
2017 Q21028381
2017 Q373037-1
2017 Q463036-1
2018 Q1730371
2018 Q292736-1
2018 Q3729360
2018 Q4533382
2019 Q1533380
2019 Q2533380
2019 Q3533380
2019 Q443337-1
2020 Q1434381
2020 Q2434380
2020 Q3434380
2020 Q4434380
2021 Q143337-1
2021 Q2534392
2021 Q3534390
2021 Q4435390
2022 Q1336390
2022 Q233437-2
2022 Q3434381
2022 Q443337-1
2023 Q1433370
2023 Q2433370
2023 Q3433370
2023 Q4334370
2024 Q1433370
2024 Q2433370
2024 Q323436-1
2024 Q4333360
2025 Q133134-2
2025 Q2430340

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.