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HOW MANY MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 4 MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 0 MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO was highest during 2011 Q4 (11). The number taxed topped out in 2011 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 7 (64%) MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO has fallen by 5. Licensed models have fallen by 5 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 4 MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

100% of the surviving 4 MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES C280 CLASSIC SE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2005 Q42022
2006 Q49097
2007 Q4100101
2008 Q3100100
2008 Q4909-1
2009 Q1110112
2009 Q2110110
2009 Q310010-1
2009 Q4100100
2010 Q1110111
2010 Q2110110
2010 Q3110110
2010 Q4110110
2011 Q1110110
2011 Q2110110
2011 Q3110110
2011 Q4110110
2012 Q110010-1
2012 Q2100100
2012 Q3100100
2012 Q4909-1
2013 Q19090
2013 Q2808-1
2013 Q39091
2013 Q49090
2014 Q1808-1
2014 Q29091
2014 Q39090
2014 Q4808-1
2015 Q19091
2015 Q29090
2015 Q39090
2015 Q49090
2016 Q19090
2016 Q29090
2016 Q39090
2016 Q4808-1
2017 Q19091
2017 Q29090
2017 Q39090
2017 Q49090
2018 Q19090
2018 Q29090
2018 Q39090
2018 Q4808-1
2019 Q18080
2019 Q28080
2019 Q39091
2019 Q49090
2020 Q1617-2
2020 Q28081
2020 Q38080
2020 Q48080
2021 Q1707-1
2021 Q27070
2021 Q38081
2021 Q48080
2022 Q18080
2022 Q28080
2022 Q38080
2022 Q48080
2023 Q18080
2023 Q28080
2023 Q3707-1
2023 Q47070
2024 Q17070
2024 Q2606-1
2024 Q36060
2024 Q4404-2
2025 Q15051
2025 Q2404-1

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.