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HOW MANY MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE ARE LEFT?

There are 51 MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 170 MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE was highest during 2003 Q4 (2,350). The number taxed topped out in 2003 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 2,129 (91%) MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE have been scrapped or exported.

During 2020 Q2 the number of MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE 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 has fallen by 547. Licensed models have fallen by 574 and the SORNed total has increased by 27.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 146 MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE models. Taxed models have declined by 132 and the SORNed total has fallen by 14.

77% of the remaining 221 MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1995 Q43430343343
1996 Q49250925582
1997 Q41,52601,526601
1998 Q41,92601,926400
1999 Q42,07502,075149
2000 Q42,08302,0838
2001 Q42,27202,272189
2002 Q42,34702,34775
2003 Q42,35002,3503
2004 Q42,33402,334-16
2005 Q42,23802,238-96
2006 Q42,14802,148-90
2007 Q42,062552,117-31
2008 Q31,936541,990-127
2008 Q41,869811,950-40
2009 Q11,7951071,902-48
2009 Q21,7601001,860-42
2009 Q31,6901061,796-64
2009 Q41,6481061,754-42
2010 Q11,588961,684-70
2010 Q21,555941,649-35
2010 Q31,4851071,592-57
2010 Q41,4331011,534-58
2011 Q11,3681221,490-44
2011 Q21,3221021,424-66
2011 Q31,2451221,367-57
2011 Q41,1831151,298-69
2012 Q11,1231201,243-55
2012 Q21,0671141,181-62
2012 Q31,0111191,130-51
2012 Q49621201,082-48
2013 Q19071151,022-60
2013 Q289797994-28
2013 Q3841106947-47
2013 Q4800114914-33
2014 Q1762106868-46
2014 Q2722109831-37
2014 Q371712584211
2014 Q4690136826-16
2015 Q1660139799-27
2015 Q2625143768-31
2015 Q3575155730-38
2015 Q4559150709-21
2016 Q1534165699-10
2016 Q2501159660-39
2016 Q3483159642-18
2016 Q4463163626-16
2017 Q1421174595-31
2017 Q2400161561-34
2017 Q3372159531-30
2017 Q4360163523-8
2018 Q1339166505-18
2018 Q2322165487-18
2018 Q3303162465-22
2018 Q4278171449-16
2019 Q1267167434-15
2019 Q2252168420-14
2019 Q3223175398-22
2019 Q4214172386-12
2020 Q1195179374-12
2020 Q2183184367-7
2020 Q3174185359-8
2020 Q4161187348-11
2021 Q1154182336-12
2021 Q2149178327-9
2021 Q3141176317-10
2021 Q4128177305-12
2022 Q1115175290-15
2022 Q2110177287-3
2022 Q3108173281-6
2022 Q4104175279-2
2023 Q199175274-5
2023 Q291172263-11
2023 Q383171254-9
2023 Q477174251-3
2024 Q174175249-2
2024 Q268178246-3
2024 Q358177235-11
2024 Q456176232-3
2025 Q151172223-9
2025 Q251170221-2

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.