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HOW MANY MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A ARE LEFT?

There are 2 MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 11 MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A was highest during 2003 Q4 (206). The number taxed topped out in 2003 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2017 Q3.

Since the total peaked, some 193 (94%) MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A have been scrapped or exported.

During 2018 Q4 the number of MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A 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 A170 CDI CLASSIC S A has fallen by 75. Licensed models have fallen by 74 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 11 MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A models. Taxed models have declined by 7 and the SORNed total has fallen by 4.

85% of the remaining 13 MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES A170 CDI CLASSIC S A ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1998 Q49099
1999 Q48008071
2000 Q4143014363
2001 Q4164016421
2002 Q4187018723
2003 Q4206020619
2004 Q42040204-2
2005 Q42000200-4
2006 Q41900190-10
2007 Q41851186-4
2008 Q318731904
2008 Q41802182-8
2009 Q117841820
2009 Q21765181-1
2009 Q317681843
2009 Q41725177-7
2010 Q11676173-4
2010 Q21638171-2
2010 Q31605165-6
2010 Q416071672
2011 Q11613164-3
2011 Q21574161-3
2011 Q31506156-5
2011 Q41436149-7
2012 Q11386144-5
2012 Q214141451
2012 Q312810138-7
2012 Q41287135-3
2013 Q1128121405
2013 Q21247131-9
2013 Q31175122-9
2013 Q41128120-2
2014 Q11079116-4
2014 Q21087115-1
2014 Q31008108-7
2014 Q4841296-12
2015 Q1761389-7
2015 Q2761288-1
2015 Q3691584-4
2015 Q4671582-2
2016 Q1621678-4
2016 Q2551873-5
2016 Q35321741
2016 Q4472067-7
2017 Q1382159-8
2017 Q2342155-4
2017 Q33124550
2017 Q4302151-4
2018 Q1262147-4
2018 Q2232245-2
2018 Q3212041-4
2018 Q4161834-7
2019 Q1141731-3
2019 Q2131730-1
2019 Q3111627-3
2019 Q4101525-2
2020 Q1101424-1
2020 Q2915240
2020 Q391322-2
2020 Q451419-3
2021 Q131417-2
2021 Q221416-1
2021 Q3214160
2021 Q4214160
2022 Q1214160
2022 Q221315-1
2022 Q3213150
2022 Q4213150
2023 Q1213150
2023 Q2213150
2023 Q321214-1
2023 Q4212140
2024 Q1212140
2024 Q2212140
2024 Q3212140
2024 Q421113-1
2025 Q1211130
2025 Q2211130

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.