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HOW MANY MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE ARE LEFT?

There are 345 MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 190 MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE that are currently SORNED.

The total number of MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE was highest during 2009 Q3 (1,725). The number taxed topped out in 2009 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 1,190 (69%) MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE has fallen by 1,130. Licensed models have fallen by 1,278 and the SORNed total has increased by 148.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 513 MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE models. Taxed models have declined by 544 and the SORNed total has increased by 31.

64% of the surviving 535 MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY MITSUBISHI LANCER ELEGANCE ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2005 Q47250725725
2006 Q41,23101,231506
2007 Q41,538151,553322
2008 Q31,660371,697144
2008 Q41,679221,7014
2009 Q11,708131,72120
2009 Q21,71391,7221
2009 Q31,71691,7253
2009 Q41,707101,717-8
2010 Q11,699101,709-8
2010 Q21,695121,707-2
2010 Q31,683121,695-12
2010 Q41,679121,691-4
2011 Q11,674141,688-3
2011 Q21,669171,686-2
2011 Q31,667141,681-5
2011 Q41,653151,668-13
2012 Q11,652141,666-2
2012 Q21,630121,642-24
2012 Q31,620181,638-4
2012 Q41,616201,636-2
2013 Q11,612121,624-12
2013 Q21,594131,607-17
2013 Q31,572221,594-13
2013 Q41,561211,582-12
2014 Q11,542231,565-17
2014 Q21,534191,553-12
2014 Q31,699251,724171
2014 Q41,695271,722-2
2015 Q11,650351,685-37
2015 Q21,623421,665-20
2015 Q31,577531,630-35
2015 Q41,567571,624-6
2016 Q11,544631,607-17
2016 Q21,504661,570-37
2016 Q31,472731,545-25
2016 Q41,474711,5450
2017 Q11,429781,507-38
2017 Q21,400881,488-19
2017 Q31,352911,443-45
2017 Q41,3221091,431-12
2018 Q11,2881171,405-26
2018 Q21,2261291,355-50
2018 Q31,1671401,307-48
2018 Q41,1331481,281-26
2019 Q11,0801521,232-49
2019 Q21,0421541,196-36
2019 Q31,0061531,159-37
2019 Q49641601,124-35
2020 Q19191571,076-48
2020 Q28891591,048-28
2020 Q38631631,026-22
2020 Q4811170981-45
2021 Q1779173952-29
2021 Q2728176904-48
2021 Q3681182863-41
2021 Q4648182830-33
2022 Q1624179803-27
2022 Q2598179777-26
2022 Q3582182764-13
2022 Q4548180728-36
2023 Q1523181704-24
2023 Q2499182681-23
2023 Q3476183659-22
2023 Q4459180639-20
2024 Q1440185625-14
2024 Q2423191614-11
2024 Q3401188589-25
2024 Q4380190570-19
2025 Q1358195553-17
2025 Q2345190535-18

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.