MERCEDES > E CLASS > E280 CLASSIC

HOW MANY WERE MADE | HOW MANY ARE LEFT | COLOURS | ENGINES

HOW MANY MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC ARE LEFT?

There are 29 MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 0 MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC was highest during 2011 Q3 (36). The number taxed topped out in 2011 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2015 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 7 (19%) MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC has fallen by 5. Licensed models have fallen by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 5 MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC models. Taxed models have declined by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

100% of the surviving 29 MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES E280 CLASSIC ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2000 Q43033
2001 Q44041
2002 Q44040
2003 Q44040
2004 Q44040
2005 Q46062
2006 Q41601610
2007 Q4250259
2008 Q3310316
2008 Q4310310
2009 Q1310310
2009 Q2340343
2009 Q3340340
2009 Q4340340
2010 Q1340340
2010 Q2340340
2010 Q3340340
2010 Q4331340
2011 Q1331340
2011 Q2331340
2011 Q3351362
2011 Q431132-4
2012 Q1341353
2012 Q2341350
2012 Q333033-2
2012 Q4340341
2013 Q1322340
2013 Q230131-3
2013 Q3330332
2013 Q4330330
2014 Q1330330
2014 Q2321330
2014 Q3331341
2014 Q4331340
2015 Q1331340
2015 Q2331340
2015 Q330232-2
2015 Q4293320
2016 Q1322342
2016 Q232133-1
2016 Q3312330
2016 Q4341352
2017 Q133134-1
2017 Q2331340
2017 Q3341351
2017 Q4341350
2018 Q1341350
2018 Q230232-3
2018 Q3341353
2018 Q432234-1
2019 Q132133-1
2019 Q2331341
2019 Q3331340
2019 Q4331340
2020 Q132133-1
2020 Q2331341
2020 Q3331340
2020 Q4331340
2021 Q1331340
2021 Q2331340
2021 Q3331340
2021 Q4331340
2022 Q1331340
2022 Q233033-1
2022 Q332032-1
2022 Q428129-3
2023 Q1281290
2023 Q2281290
2023 Q3291301
2023 Q427229-1
2024 Q1291301
2024 Q2291300
2024 Q328129-1
2024 Q4281290
2025 Q1290290
2025 Q2290290

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.