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HOW MANY LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I ARE LEFT?

There are 22 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 141 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I that are currently SORNED.

The total number of LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I was highest during 2000 Q4 (465). The number taxed topped out in 2000 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2023 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 302 (65%) LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I have been scrapped or exported.

During 2016 Q3 the number of LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I 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 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I has fallen by 81. Licensed models have fallen by 120 and the SORNed total has increased by 39.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 35 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I models. Taxed models have declined by 25 and the SORNed total has fallen by 10.

87% of the remaining 163 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ES V8I ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1995 Q41070107107
1996 Q42200220113
1997 Q4282028262
1998 Q44100410128
1999 Q4453045343
2000 Q4465046512
2001 Q44550455-10
2002 Q44520452-3
2003 Q44370437-15
2004 Q443804381
2005 Q44250425-13
2006 Q43910391-34
2007 Q43862541120
2008 Q336337400-11
2008 Q435339392-8
2009 Q134144385-7
2009 Q2345413861
2009 Q3333533860
2009 Q432252374-12
2010 Q131947366-8
2010 Q2312593715
2010 Q330851359-12
2010 Q430058358-1
2011 Q130046346-12
2011 Q228263345-1
2011 Q326966335-10
2011 Q426668334-1
2012 Q124767314-20
2012 Q223563298-16
2012 Q321470284-14
2012 Q420872280-4
2013 Q119971270-10
2013 Q2194782722
2013 Q318667253-19
2013 Q41808426411
2014 Q1176892651
2014 Q217386259-6
2014 Q316786253-6
2014 Q415396249-4
2015 Q1147101248-1
2015 Q2142102244-4
2015 Q3138101239-5
2015 Q41381102489
2016 Q1124116240-8
2016 Q2122116238-2
2016 Q3115122237-1
2016 Q4113121234-3
2017 Q1107121228-6
2017 Q21011332346
2017 Q3991352340
2017 Q4951392340
2018 Q187146233-1
2018 Q280151231-2
2018 Q374149223-8
2018 Q466151217-6
2019 Q168148216-1
2019 Q262149211-5
2019 Q359151210-1
2019 Q458151209-1
2020 Q152150202-7
2020 Q247151198-4
2020 Q3481511991
2020 Q4451541990
2021 Q1421571990
2021 Q241157198-1
2021 Q3431551980
2021 Q443154197-1
2022 Q140155195-2
2022 Q2391561950
2022 Q3391571961
2022 Q4381581960
2023 Q137154191-5
2023 Q237152189-2
2023 Q3341561901
2023 Q427162189-1
2024 Q128159187-2
2024 Q226158184-3
2024 Q325153178-6
2024 Q424147171-7
2025 Q125140165-6
2025 Q222141163-2

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.