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HOW MANY MERCEDES C280 SE A ARE LEFT?

There are 11 MERCEDES C280 SE A left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 3 MERCEDES C280 SE A that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES C280 SE A was highest during 2010 Q1 (37). The number taxed topped out in 2010 Q1 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 23 (62%) MERCEDES C280 SE A have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of MERCEDES C280 SE A has fallen by 11. Licensed models have fallen by 13 and the SORNed total has increased by 2.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 8 MERCEDES C280 SE A models. Taxed models have declined by 10 and the SORNed total has increased by 2.

79% of the surviving 14 MERCEDES C280 SE A in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES C280 SE A ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2007 Q41401414
2008 Q32522713
2008 Q4262281
2009 Q1311324
2009 Q2321331
2009 Q3321330
2009 Q4351363
2010 Q1370371
2010 Q236036-1
2010 Q333134-2
2010 Q4340340
2011 Q1340340
2011 Q2332351
2011 Q334034-1
2011 Q431132-2
2012 Q1321331
2012 Q232032-1
2012 Q330030-2
2012 Q428028-2
2013 Q1281291
2013 Q227128-1
2013 Q327027-1
2013 Q4270270
2014 Q1261270
2014 Q2261270
2014 Q3261270
2014 Q4271281
2015 Q124125-3
2015 Q2241250
2015 Q3241250
2015 Q4241250
2016 Q1241250
2016 Q2251261
2016 Q3261271
2016 Q424125-2
2017 Q1251261
2017 Q2251260
2017 Q3261271
2017 Q4261270
2018 Q125126-1
2018 Q222123-3
2018 Q3241252
2018 Q4241250
2019 Q121122-3
2019 Q2211220
2019 Q3220220
2019 Q4230231
2020 Q120222-1
2020 Q2211220
2020 Q316016-6
2020 Q4180182
2021 Q1210213
2021 Q220020-1
2021 Q3200200
2021 Q4201211
2022 Q119120-1
2022 Q218119-1
2022 Q317118-1
2022 Q4171180
2023 Q115217-1
2023 Q215116-1
2023 Q3161171
2023 Q4161170
2024 Q113215-2
2024 Q2142161
2024 Q3161171
2024 Q4161170
2025 Q1161170
2025 Q211314-3

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.