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HOW MANY MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 72 MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 112 MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO was highest during 2005 Q4 (1,430). The number taxed topped out in 2005 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 1,246 (87%) MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2024 Q1 the number of MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE 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 A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO has fallen by 847. Licensed models have fallen by 889 and the SORNed total has increased by 42.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 275 MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 261 and the SORNed total has fallen by 14.

61% of the remaining 184 MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES A140 AVANTGARDE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1998 Q47077
1999 Q41610161154
2000 Q43040304143
2001 Q45950595291
2002 Q49300930335
2003 Q41,18601,186256
2004 Q41,40101,401215
2005 Q41,43001,43029
2006 Q41,41201,412-18
2007 Q41,403151,4186
2008 Q31,399111,410-8
2008 Q41,394181,4122
2009 Q11,397161,4131
2009 Q21,382151,397-16
2009 Q31,373131,386-11
2009 Q41,369181,3871
2010 Q11,342271,369-18
2010 Q21,329201,349-20
2010 Q31,331221,3534
2010 Q41,323291,352-1
2011 Q11,316271,343-9
2011 Q21,294401,334-9
2011 Q31,276391,315-19
2011 Q41,269461,3150
2012 Q11,252431,295-20
2012 Q21,248391,287-8
2012 Q31,234341,268-19
2012 Q41,209491,258-10
2013 Q11,191481,239-19
2013 Q21,164481,212-27
2013 Q31,137461,183-29
2013 Q41,108551,163-20
2014 Q11,095541,149-14
2014 Q21,067481,115-34
2014 Q31,038511,089-26
2014 Q4981621,043-46
2015 Q1961701,031-12
2015 Q2936781,014-17
2015 Q389691987-27
2015 Q4863100963-24
2016 Q1817102919-44
2016 Q2776118894-25
2016 Q3740113853-41
2016 Q4720110830-23
2017 Q1671126797-33
2017 Q2639125764-33
2017 Q3616121737-27
2017 Q4571129700-37
2018 Q1552130682-18
2018 Q2522124646-36
2018 Q3488124612-34
2018 Q4459130589-23
2019 Q1441122563-26
2019 Q2405123528-35
2019 Q3375117492-36
2019 Q4354123477-15
2020 Q1333126459-18
2020 Q2302135437-22
2020 Q3294130424-13
2020 Q4273125398-26
2021 Q1249120369-29
2021 Q2244118362-7
2021 Q3225118343-19
2021 Q4211118329-14
2022 Q1192119311-18
2022 Q2175119294-17
2022 Q3160118278-16
2022 Q4153118271-7
2023 Q1148114262-9
2023 Q2143112255-7
2023 Q3131114245-10
2023 Q4124113237-8
2024 Q1114117231-6
2024 Q2103117220-11
2024 Q388119207-13
2024 Q479114193-14
2025 Q172112184-9

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 18/10/2025.