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HOW MANY MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 204 MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 128 MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO was highest during 2005 Q4 (1,832). The number taxed topped out in 2005 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 1,500 (82%) MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO has fallen by 1,239. Licensed models have fallen by 1,287 and the SORNed total has increased by 48.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 469 MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 437 and the SORNed total has fallen by 32.

61% of the surviving 332 MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES A140 CLASSIC SE SWB AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2003 Q47480748748
2004 Q41,69601,696948
2005 Q41,83201,832136
2006 Q41,77801,778-54
2007 Q41,80581,81335
2008 Q31,79391,802-11
2008 Q41,77791,786-16
2009 Q11,786111,79711
2009 Q21,78671,793-4
2009 Q31,78681,7941
2009 Q41,779141,793-1
2010 Q11,758251,783-10
2010 Q21,764131,777-6
2010 Q31,761201,7814
2010 Q41,750231,773-8
2011 Q11,748221,770-3
2011 Q21,740241,764-6
2011 Q31,727281,755-9
2011 Q41,717301,747-8
2012 Q11,700351,735-12
2012 Q21,699321,731-4
2012 Q31,685311,716-15
2012 Q41,670341,704-12
2013 Q11,658441,702-2
2013 Q21,652421,694-8
2013 Q31,627471,674-20
2013 Q41,612491,661-13
2014 Q11,588641,652-9
2014 Q21,574601,634-18
2014 Q31,558711,629-5
2014 Q41,519731,592-37
2015 Q11,491801,571-21
2015 Q21,473931,566-5
2015 Q31,432991,531-35
2015 Q41,3881121,500-31
2016 Q11,3471251,472-28
2016 Q21,3281271,455-17
2016 Q31,2871261,413-42
2016 Q41,2521321,384-29
2017 Q11,2211381,359-25
2017 Q21,1591371,296-63
2017 Q31,1071441,251-45
2017 Q41,0461531,199-52
2018 Q11,0171281,145-54
2018 Q29581321,090-55
2018 Q39011401,041-49
2018 Q48641481,012-29
2019 Q1818149967-45
2019 Q2765155920-47
2019 Q3725156881-39
2019 Q4677152829-52
2020 Q1641160801-28
2020 Q2608157765-36
2020 Q3585146731-34
2020 Q4556138694-37
2021 Q1523144667-27
2021 Q2502141643-24
2021 Q3466138604-39
2021 Q4437137574-30
2022 Q1408136544-30
2022 Q2388136524-20
2022 Q3360138498-26
2022 Q4347133480-18
2023 Q1325139464-16
2023 Q2306138444-20
2023 Q3300141441-3
2023 Q4281143424-17
2024 Q1266143409-15
2024 Q2246137383-26
2024 Q3226138364-19
2024 Q4214129343-21
2025 Q1204128332-11

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.