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HOW MANY KIA RIO 16V ARE LEFT?

There are 988 KIA RIO 16V left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 99 KIA RIO 16V that are currently SORNED.

The total number of KIA RIO 16V was highest during 2014 Q3 (2,033). The number taxed topped out in 2014 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 946 (47%) KIA RIO 16V have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of KIA RIO 16V has fallen by 898. Licensed models have fallen by 985 and the SORNed total has increased by 87.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 673 KIA RIO 16V models. Taxed models have declined by 712 and the SORNed total has increased by 39.

91% of the surviving 1,087 KIA RIO 16V in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY KIA RIO 16V ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2008 Q37607676
2008 Q4110011034
2009 Q1191019181
2009 Q24651466275
2009 Q31,35401,354888
2009 Q41,79331,796442
2010 Q11,80061,80610
2010 Q21,80791,81610
2010 Q31,80351,808-8
2010 Q41,80091,8091
2011 Q11,80081,808-1
2011 Q21,79451,799-9
2011 Q31,82791,83637
2011 Q41,86261,86832
2012 Q11,88621,88820
2012 Q21,87721,879-9
2012 Q31,875131,8889
2012 Q41,87171,878-10
2013 Q11,88041,8846
2013 Q21,87291,881-3
2013 Q31,87541,879-2
2013 Q41,87471,8812
2014 Q11,87751,8821
2014 Q21,87051,875-7
2014 Q32,02672,033158
2014 Q42,004102,014-19
2015 Q12,01092,0195
2015 Q21,973121,985-34
2015 Q31,954191,973-12
2015 Q41,961231,98411
2016 Q11,951251,976-8
2016 Q21,946211,967-9
2016 Q31,931211,952-15
2016 Q41,922261,948-4
2017 Q11,913291,942-6
2017 Q21,896281,924-18
2017 Q31,895221,917-7
2017 Q41,889271,916-1
2018 Q11,876291,905-11
2018 Q21,862261,888-17
2018 Q31,852251,877-11
2018 Q41,850261,876-1
2019 Q11,815311,846-30
2019 Q21,792411,833-13
2019 Q31,763491,812-21
2019 Q41,728511,779-33
2020 Q11,707581,765-14
2020 Q21,700601,760-5
2020 Q31,664681,732-28
2020 Q41,643671,710-22
2021 Q11,602801,682-28
2021 Q21,571751,646-36
2021 Q31,541711,612-34
2021 Q41,522711,593-19
2022 Q11,488751,563-30
2022 Q21,466821,548-15
2022 Q31,417811,498-50
2022 Q41,385811,466-32
2023 Q11,358771,435-31
2023 Q21,307851,392-43
2023 Q31,273881,361-31
2023 Q41,238931,331-30
2024 Q11,208891,297-34
2024 Q21,171901,261-36
2024 Q31,118851,203-58
2024 Q41,075911,166-37
2025 Q11,031961,127-39
2025 Q2988991,087-40

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.