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HOW MANY MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 54 MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 30 MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO was highest during 2008 Q3 (145). The number taxed topped out in 2008 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 61 (42%) MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO has fallen by 34. Licensed models have fallen by 59 and the SORNed total has increased by 25.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 22 MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 26 and the SORNed total has increased by 4.

64% of the surviving 84 MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES E500 ELEGANCE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2002 Q42202222
2003 Q48308361
2004 Q4129012946
2005 Q4140014011
2006 Q414001400
2007 Q414111422
2008 Q314411453
2008 Q41422144-1
2009 Q114221440
2009 Q21411142-2
2009 Q314111420
2009 Q414021420
2010 Q11362138-4
2010 Q213711380
2010 Q31352137-1
2010 Q413521370
2011 Q114021425
2011 Q214031431
2011 Q31372139-4
2011 Q41325137-2
2012 Q11275132-5
2012 Q212941331
2012 Q31272129-4
2012 Q412451290
2013 Q112541290
2013 Q212361290
2013 Q31186124-5
2013 Q41155120-4
2014 Q11135118-2
2014 Q21133116-2
2014 Q31123115-1
2014 Q411441183
2015 Q11134117-1
2015 Q211351181
2015 Q31106116-2
2015 Q411081182
2016 Q11088116-2
2016 Q21047111-5
2016 Q310691154
2016 Q41038111-4
2017 Q1103101132
2017 Q2999108-5
2017 Q310291113
2017 Q410010110-1
2018 Q198121100
2018 Q29315108-2
2018 Q39015105-3
2018 Q491151061
2019 Q190171071
2019 Q288201081
2019 Q390181080
2019 Q48719106-2
2020 Q18123104-2
2020 Q280261062
2020 Q38223105-1
2020 Q483241072
2021 Q18223105-2
2021 Q28121102-3
2021 Q384181020
2021 Q481211020
2022 Q184201042
2022 Q28119100-4
2022 Q379221011
2022 Q4762399-2
2023 Q1722597-2
2023 Q27522970
2023 Q3692493-4
2023 Q4662591-2
2024 Q16526910
2024 Q26527921
2024 Q3652691-1
2024 Q4582987-4
2025 Q1552984-3
2025 Q25430840

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.