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HOW MANY MERCEDES E300D CLASSIC ARE LEFT?

There are 0 MERCEDES E300D CLASSIC left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 1 MERCEDES E300D CLASSIC that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES E300D CLASSIC was highest during 2001 Q4 (10). The number taxed topped out in 2001 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 9 (90%) MERCEDES E300D CLASSIC have been scrapped or exported.

During 2018 Q1 the number of MERCEDES E300D CLASSIC 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 E300D CLASSIC has fallen by 1. Licensed models have fallen by 2 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

100% of the remaining 1 MERCEDES E300D CLASSIC in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES E300D CLASSIC ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1996 Q47077
1997 Q47070
1998 Q47070
1999 Q48081
2000 Q49091
2001 Q4100101
2002 Q4707-3
2003 Q47070
2004 Q4606-1
2005 Q4404-2
2006 Q45051
2007 Q4314-1
2008 Q3213-1
2008 Q4202-1
2009 Q12020
2009 Q22020
2009 Q32020
2009 Q4101-1
2010 Q11010
2010 Q21010
2010 Q31010
2010 Q41010
2011 Q11010
2011 Q21010
2011 Q31010
2011 Q41010
2012 Q11010
2012 Q21010
2012 Q31010
2012 Q41010
2013 Q11010
2013 Q21010
2013 Q31010
2013 Q41010
2014 Q11010
2014 Q21010
2014 Q32021
2014 Q42020
2015 Q12020
2015 Q22020
2015 Q32020
2015 Q42020
2016 Q12020
2016 Q22020
2016 Q32020
2016 Q42020
2017 Q12020
2017 Q2101-1
2017 Q31010
2017 Q41010
2018 Q10110
2018 Q20110
2018 Q30110
2018 Q40110
2019 Q10110
2019 Q20110
2019 Q30110
2019 Q40110
2020 Q10110
2020 Q20110
2020 Q30110
2020 Q40110
2021 Q10110
2021 Q20110
2021 Q30110
2021 Q40110
2022 Q10110
2022 Q20110
2022 Q30110
2022 Q40110
2023 Q10110
2023 Q20110
2023 Q30110
2023 Q40110
2024 Q10110
2024 Q20110
2024 Q30110
2024 Q40110
2025 Q10110
2025 Q20110

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.