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HOW MANY KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI ARE LEFT?

There are 194 KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 15 KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI that are currently SORNED.

The total number of KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI was highest during 2014 Q3 (330). The number taxed topped out in 2014 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 121 (37%) KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI has fallen by 107. Licensed models have fallen by 120 and the SORNed total has increased by 13.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 55 KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI models. Taxed models have declined by 61 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

93% of the surviving 209 KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY KIA OPTIMA 2 TECH CRDI ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2011 Q41601616
2012 Q16506549
2012 Q2106110742
2012 Q320217219112
2012 Q42282325132
2013 Q12712029140
2013 Q228962954
2013 Q32981331116
2013 Q431633198
2014 Q13079316-3
2014 Q231523171
2014 Q3326433013
2014 Q43192321-9
2015 Q13111312-9
2015 Q231423164
2015 Q33114315-1
2015 Q43074311-4
2016 Q131043143
2016 Q23045309-5
2016 Q33004304-5
2016 Q429873051
2017 Q12944298-7
2017 Q22876293-5
2017 Q32866292-1
2017 Q42846290-2
2018 Q12756281-9
2018 Q22696275-6
2018 Q327452794
2018 Q42725277-2
2019 Q12655270-7
2019 Q22577264-6
2019 Q325882662
2019 Q42567263-3
2020 Q125792663
2020 Q22559264-2
2020 Q325782651
2020 Q42558263-2
2021 Q12527259-4
2021 Q225372601
2021 Q32518259-1
2021 Q4251102612
2022 Q124811259-2
2022 Q224210252-7
2022 Q323712249-3
2022 Q4240102501
2023 Q123511246-4
2023 Q2236162526
2023 Q322417241-11
2023 Q422613239-2
2024 Q122016236-3
2024 Q221316229-7
2024 Q320916225-4
2024 Q420418222-3
2025 Q1199232220
2025 Q219415209-13

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.