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HOW MANY OPTARE METROCITY ARE LEFT?

There are 23 OPTARE METROCITY left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 2 OPTARE METROCITY that are currently SORNED.

The total number of OPTARE METROCITY was highest during 2024 Q3 (31). The number taxed topped out in 2023 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 6 (19%) OPTARE METROCITY have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of OPTARE METROCITY has gained 3. Licensed models have increased by 1 and the SORNed total has increased by 2.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 OPTARE METROCITY models. Taxed models have declined by 2 and the SORNed total has increased by 2.

92% of the surviving 25 OPTARE METROCITY in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY OPTARE METROCITY ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2013 Q23033
2013 Q33030
2013 Q44041
2014 Q15051
2014 Q22102116
2014 Q3210210
2014 Q4220221
2015 Q1220220
2015 Q2220220
2015 Q3220220
2015 Q4220220
2016 Q1220220
2016 Q2220220
2016 Q3220220
2016 Q4220220
2017 Q1220220
2017 Q2220220
2017 Q3220220
2017 Q4220220
2018 Q1220220
2018 Q2220220
2018 Q3220220
2018 Q421021-1
2019 Q1250254
2019 Q2250250
2019 Q3250250
2019 Q4250250
2020 Q1250250
2020 Q2250250
2020 Q3271283
2020 Q4300302
2021 Q1310311
2021 Q2310310
2021 Q3310310
2021 Q4310310
2022 Q130030-1
2022 Q2300300
2022 Q3310311
2022 Q4310310
2023 Q1310310
2023 Q2310310
2023 Q3301310
2023 Q4310310
2024 Q130030-1
2024 Q2301311
2024 Q3301310
2024 Q425328-3
2025 Q123225-3
2025 Q2232250

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.