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HOW MANY MERCEDES A CLASS ARE LEFT?

There are 387,180 MERCEDES A CLASS left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 13,426 MERCEDES A CLASS that are currently SORNED.

There are currently more MERCEDES A CLASS, in total, than ever before. The number taxed topped out in 2025 Q1 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

In the last 10 years the total number of MERCEDES A CLASS has gained 222,717. Licensed models have increased by 214,362 and the SORNed total has increased by 8,355.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 73,885 MERCEDES A CLASS models. Taxed models have grown by 71,455 and the SORNed total has increased by 2,430.

97% of the surviving 400,606 MERCEDES A CLASS in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES A CLASS ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1998 Q43,51703,5173,517
1999 Q416,835016,83513,318
2000 Q431,242031,24214,407
2001 Q446,327046,32715,085
2002 Q461,026061,02614,699
2003 Q475,454075,45414,428
2004 Q483,736083,7368,282
2005 Q494,525094,52510,789
2006 Q4105,7450105,74511,220
2007 Q4115,2171,361116,57810,833
2008 Q3123,0261,287124,3137,735
2008 Q4123,9761,504125,4801,167
2009 Q1126,3001,444127,7442,264
2009 Q2127,7261,492129,2181,474
2009 Q3129,1191,586130,7051,487
2009 Q4130,1091,805131,9141,209
2010 Q1131,5482,048133,5961,682
2010 Q2133,2021,880135,0821,486
2010 Q3134,4322,131136,5631,481
2010 Q4134,1952,308136,503-60
2011 Q1135,1442,479137,6231,120
2011 Q2135,0702,486137,556-67
2011 Q3136,1402,701138,8411,285
2011 Q4136,4682,832139,300459
2012 Q1138,8773,073141,9502,650
2012 Q2139,9992,848142,847897
2012 Q3138,8522,927141,779-1,068
2012 Q4137,7723,041140,813-966
2013 Q1139,7843,277143,0612,248
2013 Q2142,3483,217145,5652,504
2013 Q3146,0383,364149,4023,837
2013 Q4148,9843,836152,8203,418
2014 Q1153,5634,080157,6434,823
2014 Q2158,2023,892162,0944,451
2014 Q3167,0774,120171,1979,103
2014 Q4168,2104,574172,7841,587
2015 Q1172,8185,071177,8895,105
2015 Q2177,3585,506182,8644,975
2015 Q3183,4605,905189,3656,501
2015 Q4186,2416,421192,6623,297
2016 Q1193,3866,959200,3457,683
2016 Q2201,1297,219208,3488,003
2016 Q3210,0107,532217,5429,194
2016 Q4214,5357,969222,5044,962
2017 Q1223,0938,190231,2838,779
2017 Q2230,4878,461238,9487,665
2017 Q3238,1458,410246,5557,607
2017 Q4242,7518,811251,5625,007
2018 Q1252,4218,833261,2549,692
2018 Q2257,6258,842266,4675,213
2018 Q3266,0849,021275,1058,638
2018 Q4273,7239,352283,0757,970
2019 Q1286,5179,354295,87112,796
2019 Q2293,4159,532302,9477,076
2019 Q3305,5679,809315,37612,429
2019 Q4312,31510,204322,5197,143
2020 Q1315,72510,996326,7214,202
2020 Q2318,66811,304329,9723,251
2020 Q3329,35610,980340,33610,364
2020 Q4335,29011,077346,3676,031
2021 Q1343,40211,225354,6278,260
2021 Q2353,00810,869363,8779,250
2021 Q3354,25010,776365,0261,149
2021 Q4355,78210,911366,6931,667
2022 Q1360,51210,925371,4374,744
2022 Q2364,85310,989375,8424,405
2022 Q3365,79810,974376,772930
2022 Q4366,93111,250378,1811,409
2023 Q1369,04311,350380,3932,212
2023 Q2371,13711,437382,5742,181
2023 Q3372,90211,709384,6112,037
2023 Q4375,03412,147387,1812,570
2024 Q1380,31312,536392,8495,668
2024 Q2382,74012,577395,3172,468
2024 Q3385,13212,737397,8692,552
2024 Q4386,03213,030399,0621,193
2025 Q1387,18013,426400,6061,544

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.