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HOW MANY MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A ARE LEFT?

There are 16 MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 76 MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A was highest during 1998 Q4 (2,015). The number taxed topped out in 1998 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2017 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 1,923 (95%) MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A have been scrapped or exported.

During 2018 Q4 the number of MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A 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 E230 AVANTGARDE A has fallen by 219. Licensed models have fallen by 220 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 43 MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A models. Taxed models have declined by 36 and the SORNed total has fallen by 7.

83% of the remaining 92 MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES E230 AVANTGARDE A ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1995 Q49809898
1996 Q41,13401,1341,036
1997 Q41,90001,900766
1998 Q42,01502,015115
1999 Q41,93101,931-84
2000 Q41,75601,756-175
2001 Q41,63201,632-124
2002 Q41,58301,583-49
2003 Q41,55601,556-27
2004 Q41,50101,501-55
2005 Q41,48601,486-15
2006 Q41,40301,403-83
2007 Q41,307361,343-60
2008 Q31,192621,254-89
2008 Q41,136671,203-51
2009 Q11,097891,186-17
2009 Q21,061761,137-49
2009 Q31,020721,092-45
2009 Q4980711,051-41
2010 Q1935791,014-37
2010 Q289783980-34
2010 Q385277929-51
2010 Q480285887-42
2011 Q177285857-30
2011 Q272388811-46
2011 Q367387760-51
2011 Q463285717-43
2012 Q157387660-57
2012 Q254286628-32
2012 Q351372585-43
2012 Q446185546-39
2013 Q143364497-49
2013 Q239771468-29
2013 Q337160431-37
2013 Q434770417-14
2014 Q131974393-24
2014 Q230866374-19
2014 Q328774361-13
2014 Q426375338-23
2015 Q125375328-10
2015 Q223675311-17
2015 Q321880298-13
2015 Q420185286-12
2016 Q118587272-14
2016 Q217088258-14
2016 Q315789246-12
2016 Q414592237-9
2017 Q113293225-12
2017 Q211992211-14
2017 Q310689195-16
2017 Q410086186-9
2018 Q19283175-11
2018 Q29280172-3
2018 Q38080160-12
2018 Q480811611
2019 Q17282154-7
2019 Q26784151-3
2019 Q36381144-7
2019 Q45582137-7
2020 Q15383136-1
2020 Q25283135-1
2020 Q34484128-7
2020 Q44186127-1
2021 Q13786123-4
2021 Q23884122-1
2021 Q33285117-5
2021 Q43084114-3
2022 Q13281113-1
2022 Q23081111-2
2022 Q32583108-3
2022 Q42481105-3
2023 Q126811072
2023 Q22482106-1
2023 Q32678104-2
2023 Q42478102-2
2024 Q11981100-2
2024 Q2207999-1
2024 Q3217798-1
2024 Q4207494-4
2025 Q1187492-2
2025 Q21676920

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.