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HOW MANY ROVER 216 CABRIOLET ARE LEFT?

There are 155 ROVER 216 CABRIOLET left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 442 ROVER 216 CABRIOLET that are currently SORNED.

The total number of ROVER 216 CABRIOLET was highest during 1999 Q4 (5,384). The number taxed topped out in 1999 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2009 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 4,787 (89%) ROVER 216 CABRIOLET have been scrapped or exported.

During 2014 Q4 the number of ROVER 216 CABRIOLET 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 ROVER 216 CABRIOLET has fallen by 388. Licensed models have fallen by 375 and the SORNed total has fallen by 13.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 153 ROVER 216 CABRIOLET models. Taxed models have declined by 78 and the SORNed total has fallen by 75.

74% of the remaining 597 ROVER 216 CABRIOLET in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY ROVER 216 CABRIOLET ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42,19702,1972,197
1995 Q42,52902,529332
1996 Q43,31503,315786
1997 Q44,12604,126811
1998 Q45,06805,068942
1999 Q45,38405,384316
2000 Q45,27105,271-113
2001 Q45,20505,205-66
2002 Q45,00105,001-204
2003 Q44,71904,719-282
2004 Q44,51104,511-208
2005 Q44,19404,194-317
2006 Q43,61103,611-583
2007 Q43,2236383,861250
2008 Q32,9715083,479-382
2008 Q42,6256973,322-157
2009 Q12,5047083,212-110
2009 Q22,5885623,150-62
2009 Q32,4435272,970-180
2009 Q42,1366672,803-167
2010 Q11,9436612,604-199
2010 Q22,0115472,558-46
2010 Q31,9165052,421-137
2010 Q41,6046432,247-174
2011 Q11,4916272,118-129
2011 Q21,5295082,037-81
2011 Q31,4234601,883-154
2011 Q41,2145771,791-92
2012 Q11,1025451,647-144
2012 Q21,1094721,581-66
2012 Q31,0454151,460-121
2012 Q48595431,402-58
2013 Q18025181,320-82
2013 Q28404361,276-44
2013 Q38033531,156-120
2013 Q46575351,19236
2014 Q15934921,085-107
2014 Q26544281,082-3
2014 Q36304501,080-2
2014 Q45095311,040-40
2015 Q1488490978-62
2015 Q25304559857
2015 Q3515459974-11
2015 Q4438529967-7
2016 Q1404533937-30
2016 Q2429498927-10
2016 Q3410502912-15
2016 Q4346549895-17
2017 Q1331522853-42
2017 Q237749387017
2017 Q3373494867-3
2017 Q4299549848-19
2018 Q1277521798-50
2018 Q23214808013
2018 Q33204908109
2018 Q4246549795-15
2019 Q1230522752-43
2019 Q22654887531
2019 Q327149977017
2019 Q4213547760-10
2020 Q1203544747-13
2020 Q22335177503
2020 Q3228520748-2
2020 Q4194541735-13
2021 Q1189517706-29
2021 Q22314847159
2021 Q3222485707-8
2021 Q4177524701-6
2022 Q1178494672-29
2022 Q22114646753
2022 Q32074716783
2022 Q4161511672-6
2023 Q1162484646-26
2023 Q21964586548
2023 Q31824726540
2023 Q4143503646-8
2024 Q1150487637-9
2024 Q21664776436
2024 Q3151473624-19
2024 Q4121489610-14
2025 Q1122476598-12
2025 Q2155442597-1

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.