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HOW MANY MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 706 MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 1,267 MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO was highest during 2002 Q4 (17,671). The number taxed topped out in 2002 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2021 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 15,698 (89%) MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2023 Q1 the number of MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE 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 C180 ELEGANCE AUTO has fallen by 5,336. Licensed models have fallen by 5,755 and the SORNed total has increased by 419.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 1,657 MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 1,598 and the SORNed total has fallen by 59.

64% of the remaining 1,973 MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1995 Q42,33002,3302,330
1996 Q45,82405,8243,494
1997 Q49,41309,4133,589
1998 Q412,262012,2622,849
1999 Q413,722013,7221,460
2000 Q414,593014,593871
2001 Q416,335016,3351,742
2002 Q417,671017,6711,336
2003 Q417,554017,554-117
2004 Q417,364017,364-190
2005 Q417,040017,040-324
2006 Q416,688016,688-352
2007 Q415,92833516,263-425
2008 Q315,23242315,655-608
2008 Q415,01848115,499-156
2009 Q114,81349415,307-192
2009 Q214,61247215,084-223
2009 Q314,29646314,759-325
2009 Q413,99946714,466-293
2010 Q113,62351214,135-331
2010 Q213,41549413,909-226
2010 Q313,13750713,644-265
2010 Q412,75958813,347-297
2011 Q112,44460413,048-299
2011 Q212,03267012,702-346
2011 Q311,68065712,337-365
2011 Q411,27770111,978-359
2012 Q110,83969311,532-446
2012 Q210,44565411,099-433
2012 Q310,02868510,713-386
2012 Q49,58572610,311-402
2013 Q19,2177109,927-384
2013 Q28,8556799,534-393
2013 Q38,4716269,097-437
2013 Q48,0967508,846-251
2014 Q17,8367068,542-304
2014 Q27,5996918,290-252
2014 Q37,4167068,122-168
2014 Q47,0137917,804-318
2015 Q16,7178237,540-264
2015 Q26,4618487,309-231
2015 Q36,1658757,040-269
2015 Q45,9299426,871-169
2016 Q15,7459746,719-152
2016 Q25,4719886,459-260
2016 Q35,2211,0306,251-208
2016 Q45,0341,0836,117-134
2017 Q14,7891,1035,892-225
2017 Q24,5741,1135,687-205
2017 Q34,3181,1365,454-233
2017 Q44,1251,1515,276-178
2018 Q13,8901,1665,056-220
2018 Q23,6501,1914,841-215
2018 Q33,4531,2054,658-183
2018 Q43,2781,2374,515-143
2019 Q13,0991,2404,339-176
2019 Q22,9111,2424,153-186
2019 Q32,7601,2544,014-139
2019 Q42,6001,2753,875-139
2020 Q12,4531,2953,748-127
2020 Q22,3041,3263,630-118
2020 Q32,2121,3093,521-109
2020 Q42,0781,3423,420-101
2021 Q11,9381,3643,302-118
2021 Q21,8411,3603,201-101
2021 Q31,7221,3373,059-142
2021 Q41,6301,3462,976-83
2022 Q11,5491,3452,894-82
2022 Q21,4691,3282,797-97
2022 Q31,3921,3182,710-87
2022 Q41,3331,3332,666-44
2023 Q11,2451,3252,570-96
2023 Q21,1821,3312,513-57
2023 Q31,0891,3302,419-94
2023 Q49931,3602,353-66
2024 Q19361,3582,294-59
2024 Q28991,3452,244-50
2024 Q38531,3352,188-56
2024 Q47841,3032,087-101
2025 Q17311,2692,000-87
2025 Q27061,2671,973-27

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.