MERCEDES > 200 > 240 TD AUTO

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HOW MANY MERCEDES 240 TD AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 3 MERCEDES 240 TD AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 7 MERCEDES 240 TD AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES 240 TD AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (237). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2009 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 227 (96%) MERCEDES 240 TD AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2012 Q3 the number of MERCEDES 240 TD 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 240 TD AUTO has fallen by 4. Licensed models have fallen by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 2 MERCEDES 240 TD AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 2 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

70% of the remaining 10 MERCEDES 240 TD AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES 240 TD AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42370237237
1995 Q42110211-26
1996 Q42020202-9
1997 Q41870187-15
1998 Q41570157-30
1999 Q41420142-15
2000 Q41150115-27
2001 Q498098-17
2002 Q473073-25
2003 Q449049-24
2004 Q434034-15
2005 Q432032-2
2006 Q424024-8
2007 Q41914339
2008 Q3171128-5
2008 Q4161127-1
2009 Q117825-2
2009 Q21711283
2009 Q31414280
2009 Q41414280
2010 Q1141125-3
2010 Q2141024-1
2010 Q31510251
2010 Q413922-3
2011 Q112719-3
2011 Q2136190
2011 Q310818-1
2011 Q4108180
2012 Q110717-1
2012 Q29716-1
2012 Q37815-1
2012 Q47714-1
2013 Q168140
2013 Q268140
2013 Q368140
2013 Q46713-1
2014 Q196152
2014 Q28614-1
2014 Q388162
2014 Q47815-1
2015 Q188161
2015 Q27714-2
2015 Q377140
2015 Q477140
2016 Q16713-1
2016 Q277141
2016 Q377140
2016 Q47613-1
2017 Q176130
2017 Q26612-1
2017 Q367131
2017 Q467130
2018 Q15712-1
2018 Q23710-2
2018 Q337100
2018 Q438111
2019 Q157121
2019 Q257120
2019 Q357120
2019 Q457120
2020 Q157120
2020 Q257120
2020 Q357120
2020 Q457120
2021 Q166120
2021 Q25611-1
2021 Q356110
2021 Q43710-1
2022 Q1279-1
2022 Q228101
2022 Q338111
2022 Q438110
2023 Q138110
2023 Q238110
2023 Q338110
2023 Q438110
2024 Q138110
2024 Q247110
2024 Q356110
2024 Q44610-1
2025 Q137100
2025 Q237100

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.