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HOW MANY MERCEDES 230E AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 90 MERCEDES 230E AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 194 MERCEDES 230E AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES 230E AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (4,424). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2022 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 4,140 (94%) MERCEDES 230E AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2018 Q4 the number of MERCEDES 230E AUTO 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 MERCEDES 230E AUTO has fallen by 167. Licensed models have fallen by 219 and the SORNed total has increased by 52.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 74 MERCEDES 230E AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 65 and the SORNed total has fallen by 9.

68% of the remaining 284 MERCEDES 230E AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES 230E AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q44,42404,4244,424
1995 Q43,33403,334-1,090
1996 Q42,64202,642-692
1997 Q42,44702,447-195
1998 Q42,40702,407-40
1999 Q42,41802,41811
2000 Q42,37302,373-45
2001 Q42,32602,326-47
2002 Q42,26602,266-60
2003 Q42,16102,161-105
2004 Q42,05302,053-108
2005 Q41,88201,882-171
2006 Q41,64201,642-240
2007 Q41,4151231,538-104
2008 Q31,2071291,336-202
2008 Q41,1491301,279-57
2009 Q11,0811551,236-43
2009 Q21,0301571,187-49
2009 Q39881371,125-62
2009 Q49191431,062-63
2010 Q18581431,001-61
2010 Q2836129965-36
2010 Q3792127919-46
2010 Q4730130860-59
2011 Q1688142830-30
2011 Q2656133789-41
2011 Q3615126741-48
2011 Q4573128701-40
2012 Q1531136667-34
2012 Q2521114635-32
2012 Q3487114601-34
2012 Q4459118577-24
2013 Q1441111552-25
2013 Q2413114527-25
2013 Q3389105494-33
2013 Q43671294962
2014 Q1352113465-31
2014 Q2353107460-5
2014 Q335012347313
2014 Q4321140461-12
2015 Q1318138456-5
2015 Q2309142451-5
2015 Q3296150446-5
2015 Q4281163444-2
2016 Q1271155426-18
2016 Q22711554260
2016 Q3263153416-10
2016 Q42491704193
2017 Q1242169411-8
2017 Q22361754110
2017 Q3228177405-6
2017 Q4210186396-9
2018 Q1209176385-11
2018 Q22111783894
2018 Q3200180380-9
2018 Q4179194373-7
2019 Q1171190361-12
2019 Q21771883654
2019 Q3170188358-7
2019 Q41602003602
2020 Q11641993633
2020 Q2155203358-5
2020 Q31542063602
2020 Q4150209359-1
2021 Q1145202347-12
2021 Q21492013503
2021 Q3133209342-8
2021 Q4132206338-4
2022 Q1127209336-2
2022 Q2123204327-9
2022 Q31212073281
2022 Q4110216326-2
2023 Q1108211319-7
2023 Q21092133223
2023 Q3108212320-2
2023 Q4102215317-3
2024 Q1101211312-5
2024 Q2101208309-3
2024 Q31012123134
2024 Q490207297-16
2025 Q190199289-8
2025 Q290194284-5

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.