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HOW MANY MERCEDES 420 SEC AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 59 MERCEDES 420 SEC AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 156 MERCEDES 420 SEC AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES 420 SEC AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (571). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 356 (62%) MERCEDES 420 SEC AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2013 Q4 the number of MERCEDES 420 SEC 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 420 SEC AUTO has fallen by 18. Licensed models have fallen by 55 and the SORNed total has increased by 37.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 9 MERCEDES 420 SEC AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 26 and the SORNed total has increased by 17.

73% of the remaining 215 MERCEDES 420 SEC AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES 420 SEC AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q45710571571
1995 Q45480548-23
1996 Q45470547-1
1997 Q45380538-9
1998 Q45290529-9
1999 Q45040504-25
2000 Q44840484-20
2001 Q44680468-16
2002 Q44490449-19
2003 Q44240424-25
2004 Q43910391-33
2005 Q43520352-39
2006 Q43190319-33
2007 Q42669636243
2008 Q324990339-23
2008 Q42341073412
2009 Q1224115339-2
2009 Q2218104322-17
2009 Q322198319-3
2009 Q4203106309-10
2010 Q1193100293-16
2010 Q219491285-8
2010 Q318392275-10
2010 Q4166103269-6
2011 Q1159108267-2
2011 Q2157104261-6
2011 Q315098248-13
2011 Q4140104244-4
2012 Q11401072473
2012 Q2140102242-5
2012 Q313593228-14
2012 Q41211102313
2013 Q1117107224-7
2013 Q2116104220-4
2013 Q311695211-9
2013 Q410512623120
2014 Q1102125227-4
2014 Q21101172270
2014 Q311512223710
2014 Q41101292392
2015 Q1109129238-1
2015 Q2114119233-5
2015 Q31151202352
2015 Q4104127231-4
2016 Q1104124228-3
2016 Q21111172280
2016 Q31131152280
2016 Q41051242291
2017 Q199127226-3
2017 Q21021322348
2017 Q3971392362
2017 Q492143235-1
2018 Q189139228-7
2018 Q2961372335
2018 Q398132230-3
2018 Q4941392333
2019 Q193132225-8
2019 Q21001282283
2019 Q3921402324
2019 Q486144230-2
2020 Q1831472300
2020 Q285139224-6
2020 Q3891352240
2020 Q4871412284
2021 Q178143221-7
2021 Q2821412232
2021 Q3801452252
2021 Q4761512272
2022 Q173149222-5
2022 Q2761472231
2022 Q369152221-2
2022 Q4661602265
2023 Q165159224-2
2023 Q2671572240
2023 Q367155222-2
2023 Q4621602220
2024 Q163158221-1
2024 Q268152220-1
2024 Q3661552211
2024 Q446172218-3
2025 Q146168214-4
2025 Q2591562151

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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.