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HOW MANY MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 434 MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 498 MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO was highest during 2004 Q4 (6,131). The number taxed topped out in 2004 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 5,199 (85%) MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2024 Q4 the number of MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE 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 E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO has fallen by 1,841. Licensed models have fallen by 2,050 and the SORNed total has increased by 209.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 669 MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 678 and the SORNed total has increased by 9.

53% of the remaining 932 MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES E240 AVANTGARDE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1997 Q49609696
1998 Q41,51201,5121,416
1999 Q42,90302,9031,391
2000 Q44,53604,5361,633
2001 Q45,15605,156620
2002 Q45,54305,543387
2003 Q45,80305,803260
2004 Q46,13106,131328
2005 Q46,12506,125-6
2006 Q45,93905,939-186
2007 Q45,698925,790-149
2008 Q35,436965,532-258
2008 Q45,3641285,492-40
2009 Q15,2661455,411-81
2009 Q25,2361175,353-58
2009 Q35,1671235,290-63
2009 Q45,0741245,198-92
2010 Q14,9681255,093-105
2010 Q24,8761365,012-81
2010 Q34,8021314,933-79
2010 Q44,6601774,837-96
2011 Q14,5481954,743-94
2011 Q24,3952074,602-141
2011 Q34,2702264,496-106
2011 Q44,1402324,372-124
2012 Q14,0082054,213-159
2012 Q23,8572084,065-148
2012 Q33,7082313,939-126
2012 Q43,5352443,779-160
2013 Q13,3952443,639-140
2013 Q23,3182163,534-105
2013 Q33,2002183,418-116
2013 Q43,0782343,312-106
2014 Q12,9392553,194-118
2014 Q22,8622443,106-88
2014 Q32,7792593,038-68
2014 Q42,6492782,927-111
2015 Q12,5682692,837-90
2015 Q22,4842892,773-64
2015 Q32,4133072,720-53
2015 Q42,3273342,661-59
2016 Q12,2473312,578-83
2016 Q22,1693332,502-76
2016 Q32,0813532,434-68
2016 Q41,9973652,362-72
2017 Q11,9173812,298-64
2017 Q21,8503812,231-67
2017 Q31,7923922,184-47
2017 Q41,7314082,139-45
2018 Q11,6414132,054-85
2018 Q21,5684161,984-70
2018 Q31,5074251,932-52
2018 Q41,4514441,895-37
2019 Q11,3854351,820-75
2019 Q21,3384281,766-54
2019 Q31,2764531,729-37
2019 Q41,2074661,673-56
2020 Q11,1604831,643-30
2020 Q21,1124891,601-42
2020 Q31,0794871,566-35
2020 Q41,0334951,528-38
2021 Q19884911,479-49
2021 Q29524861,438-41
2021 Q39034891,392-46
2021 Q48754971,372-20
2022 Q18364831,319-53
2022 Q28024841,286-33
2022 Q37684831,251-35
2022 Q47234931,216-35
2023 Q16944971,191-25
2023 Q26824981,180-11
2023 Q36315081,139-41
2023 Q46045201,124-15
2024 Q15825191,101-23
2024 Q25405251,065-36
2024 Q35225221,044-21
2024 Q4475506981-63
2025 Q1454497951-30
2025 Q2434498932-19

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.