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HOW MANY MERCEDES S500 COUPE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 18 MERCEDES S500 COUPE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 77 MERCEDES S500 COUPE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MERCEDES S500 COUPE AUTO was highest during 1996 Q4 (287). The number taxed topped out in 1996 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 192 (67%) MERCEDES S500 COUPE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2017 Q4 the number of MERCEDES S500 COUPE 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 S500 COUPE AUTO has fallen by 20. Licensed models have fallen by 53 and the SORNed total has increased by 33.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 9 MERCEDES S500 COUPE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 21 and the SORNed total has increased by 12.

81% of the remaining 95 MERCEDES S500 COUPE AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY MERCEDES S500 COUPE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41430143143
1995 Q42520252109
1996 Q4287028735
1997 Q42770277-10
1998 Q428302836
1999 Q42740274-9
2000 Q42620262-12
2001 Q427002708
2002 Q42560256-14
2003 Q42460246-10
2004 Q42400240-6
2005 Q42350235-5
2006 Q42200220-15
2007 Q418130211-9
2008 Q317427201-10
2008 Q417023193-8
2009 Q1175252007
2009 Q216927196-4
2009 Q316230192-4
2009 Q415433187-5
2010 Q115524179-8
2010 Q214531176-3
2010 Q314628174-2
2010 Q412938167-7
2011 Q112331154-13
2011 Q2128291573
2011 Q312030150-7
2011 Q4122301522
2012 Q110832140-12
2012 Q2105411466
2012 Q39833131-15
2012 Q492431354
2013 Q18835123-12
2013 Q287391263
2013 Q39529124-2
2013 Q488391273
2014 Q18439123-4
2014 Q28537122-1
2014 Q38238120-2
2014 Q480411211
2015 Q17144115-6
2015 Q271441150
2015 Q36250112-3
2015 Q468471153
2016 Q168511194
2016 Q26746113-6
2016 Q367461130
2016 Q460531130
2017 Q15952111-2
2017 Q257551121
2017 Q358571153
2017 Q451641150
2018 Q14764111-4
2018 Q246651110
2018 Q34365108-3
2018 Q43867105-3
2019 Q13863101-4
2019 Q241631043
2019 Q33665101-3
2019 Q432701021
2020 Q134681020
2020 Q239651042
2020 Q338671051
2020 Q42974103-2
2021 Q130741041
2021 Q235711062
2021 Q33071101-5
2021 Q429731021
2022 Q128741020
2022 Q22872100-2
2022 Q329711000
2022 Q429721011
2023 Q1257398-3
2023 Q227741013
2023 Q328751032
2023 Q42378101-2
2024 Q121821032
2024 Q22279101-2
2024 Q324771010
2024 Q4217798-3
2025 Q1177693-5
2025 Q21877952

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.