MERCEDES > 200 > 250 TD DIESEL

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HOW MANY MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL ARE LEFT?

There are 11 MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 35 MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL was highest during 1999 Q4 (417). The number taxed topped out in 1999 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 371 (89%) MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL have been scrapped or exported.

During 2016 Q3 the number of MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL 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 250 TD DIESEL has fallen by 23. Licensed models have fallen by 24 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 9 MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL models. Taxed models have declined by 1 and the SORNed total has fallen by 8.

76% of the remaining 46 MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES 250 TD DIESEL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q43710371371
1995 Q43450345-26
1996 Q4360036015
1997 Q4378037818
1998 Q4410041032
1999 Q441704177
2000 Q44070407-10
2001 Q43970397-10
2002 Q43630363-34
2003 Q43490349-14
2004 Q43110311-38
2005 Q42770277-34
2006 Q42250225-52
2007 Q417441215-10
2008 Q315536191-24
2008 Q414138179-12
2009 Q113438172-7
2009 Q212836164-8
2009 Q312042162-2
2009 Q410737144-18
2010 Q19844142-2
2010 Q29343136-6
2010 Q39235127-9
2010 Q48630116-11
2011 Q182361182
2011 Q27737114-4
2011 Q382321140
2011 Q47233105-9
2012 Q17032102-3
2012 Q271311020
2012 Q36734101-1
2012 Q4612788-13
2013 Q1572885-3
2013 Q2552681-4
2013 Q35528832
2013 Q45232841
2014 Q14837851
2014 Q2423880-5
2014 Q34238800
2014 Q4423678-2
2015 Q1373572-6
2015 Q2353469-3
2015 Q34131723
2015 Q43934731
2016 Q1363571-2
2016 Q23635710
2016 Q3313768-3
2016 Q4283765-3
2017 Q12936650
2017 Q2263864-1
2017 Q32539640
2017 Q42737640
2018 Q1233861-3
2018 Q2193857-4
2018 Q32138592
2018 Q4164056-3
2019 Q11740571
2019 Q21542570
2019 Q3144155-2
2019 Q4134154-1
2020 Q11144551
2020 Q21243550
2020 Q3114354-1
2020 Q41243551
2021 Q1114253-2
2021 Q21142530
2021 Q3104252-1
2021 Q41042520
2022 Q1104050-2
2022 Q2103949-1
2022 Q31139501
2022 Q4113849-1
2023 Q11039490
2023 Q293948-1
2023 Q393847-1
2023 Q4938470
2024 Q1938470
2024 Q2938470
2024 Q383745-2
2024 Q41037472
2025 Q11037470
2025 Q2113546-1

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.