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HOW MANY MUTT ARE LEFT?

There are 3,088 MUTT left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 1,673 MUTT that are currently SORNED.

There are currently more MUTT, in total, than ever before. The number taxed topped out in 2023 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 3,015 MUTT models. Taxed models have grown by 1,553 and the SORNed total has increased by 1,462.

65% of the surviving 4,761 MUTT in the UK are still on the road.

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HOW MANY MUTT ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41011
2016 Q37907978
2016 Q4164016485
2017 Q12331725086
2017 Q236714381131
2017 Q350614520139
2017 Q45842460888
2018 Q16483768577
2018 Q280852860175
2018 Q3942621,004144
2018 Q41,017801,09793
2019 Q11,123951,218121
2019 Q21,249991,348130
2019 Q31,3741251,499151
2019 Q41,4221751,59798
2020 Q11,4692041,67376
2020 Q21,5352111,74673
2020 Q31,8012522,053307
2020 Q41,9152822,197144
2021 Q11,9213252,24649
2021 Q22,1883302,518272
2021 Q32,4773762,853335
2021 Q42,6514573,108255
2022 Q12,7785003,278170
2022 Q23,0155273,542264
2022 Q33,1866063,792250
2022 Q43,2227523,974182
2023 Q13,2078294,03662
2023 Q23,2878744,161125
2023 Q33,2999724,271110
2023 Q43,2261,1074,33362
2024 Q13,2001,1824,38249
2024 Q23,2351,1874,42240
2024 Q33,2171,2634,48058
2024 Q43,1411,4694,610130
2025 Q13,1151,6014,716106
2025 Q23,0881,6734,76145

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.