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HOW MANY MERCEDES 280 CEW AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 167 MERCEDES 280 CEW AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 193 MERCEDES 280 CEW AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES 280 CEW AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (1,312). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 952 (73%) MERCEDES 280 CEW AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2013 Q4 the number of MERCEDES 280 CEW 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 280 CEW AUTO has fallen by 5. Licensed models have fallen by 15 and the SORNed total has increased by 10.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 3 MERCEDES 280 CEW AUTO models. Taxed models have grown by 40 and the SORNed total has fallen by 43.

54% of the remaining 360 MERCEDES 280 CEW AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES 280 CEW AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,31201,3121,312
1995 Q41,23801,238-74
1996 Q41,25101,25113
1997 Q41,18801,188-63
1998 Q41,08701,087-101
1999 Q41,00301,003-84
2000 Q49090909-94
2001 Q48290829-80
2002 Q47400740-89
2003 Q46490649-91
2004 Q45900590-59
2005 Q45280528-62
2006 Q44390439-89
2007 Q4379209588149
2008 Q3334184518-70
2008 Q4291220511-7
2009 Q1274231505-6
2009 Q2284211495-10
2009 Q3279183462-33
2009 Q4256198454-8
2010 Q1250197447-7
2010 Q22811714525
2010 Q3263151414-38
2010 Q424917542410
2011 Q1231189420-4
2011 Q2243170413-7
2011 Q3241154395-18
2011 Q42181793972
2012 Q12161813970
2012 Q2238152390-7
2012 Q3231137368-22
2012 Q41961783746
2013 Q1184180364-10
2013 Q2206157363-1
2013 Q3208137345-18
2013 Q416820337126
2014 Q1163188351-20
2014 Q217918336211
2014 Q318319137412
2014 Q4154213367-7
2015 Q1157190347-20
2015 Q218218336518
2015 Q3171192363-2
2015 Q41482173652
2016 Q1148212360-5
2016 Q2159197356-4
2016 Q317119836913
2016 Q41522213734
2017 Q1148212360-13
2017 Q216920737616
2017 Q31662103760
2017 Q4140231371-5
2018 Q1134221355-16
2018 Q215421136510
2018 Q31502183683
2018 Q4126239365-3
2019 Q1123227350-15
2019 Q21432163599
2019 Q31502173678
2019 Q4130236366-1
2020 Q11182493671
2020 Q2127236363-4
2020 Q31382313696
2020 Q41292413701
2021 Q1124239363-7
2021 Q21472213685
2021 Q31432293724
2021 Q4126244370-2
2022 Q1129236365-5
2022 Q2135228363-2
2022 Q31452253707
2022 Q41332403733
2023 Q1128221349-24
2023 Q215620936516
2023 Q3146217363-2
2023 Q41342313652
2024 Q1139212351-14
2024 Q215520836312
2024 Q31562113674
2024 Q4148211359-8
2025 Q1146211357-2
2025 Q21671933603

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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.