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HOW MANY MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 10 MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 9 MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO was highest during 2005 Q4 (51). The number taxed topped out in 2005 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2022 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 32 (63%) MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2024 Q4 the number of MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION 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 ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO has fallen by 24. Licensed models have fallen by 30 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 16 MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 16 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

53% of the surviving 19 MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES ML500 INSPIRATION AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2003 Q43803838
2004 Q4460468
2005 Q4510515
2006 Q448048-3
2007 Q4480480
2008 Q3490491
2008 Q448048-1
2009 Q1480480
2009 Q247047-1
2009 Q345045-2
2009 Q4461472
2010 Q1470470
2010 Q2480481
2010 Q3462480
2010 Q4490491
2011 Q145146-3
2011 Q2471482
2011 Q3481491
2011 Q4463490
2012 Q145247-2
2012 Q244246-1
2012 Q344044-2
2012 Q4452473
2013 Q144145-2
2013 Q242244-1
2013 Q3432451
2013 Q440242-3
2014 Q1412431
2014 Q2421430
2014 Q3422441
2014 Q440242-2
2015 Q1402420
2015 Q2403431
2015 Q337340-3
2015 Q4384422
2016 Q137441-1
2016 Q235439-2
2016 Q3374412
2016 Q434438-3
2017 Q1403435
2017 Q237441-2
2017 Q338240-1
2017 Q4382400
2018 Q137239-1
2018 Q235338-1
2018 Q3335380
2018 Q4345391
2019 Q130535-4
2019 Q230434-1
2019 Q3334373
2019 Q4316370
2020 Q129736-1
2020 Q226935-1
2020 Q328634-1
2020 Q4306362
2021 Q127734-2
2021 Q2259340
2021 Q323932-2
2021 Q4239320
2022 Q1211031-1
2022 Q2171128-3
2022 Q31612280
2022 Q41812302
2023 Q1181028-2
2023 Q21810280
2023 Q317926-2
2023 Q416925-1
2024 Q1169250
2024 Q213922-3
2024 Q31210220
2024 Q491120-2
2025 Q110919-1
2025 Q2109190

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.