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HOW MANY ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S ARE LEFT?

There are 9 ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 42 ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S that are currently SORNED.

The total number of ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S was highest during 2001 Q4 (982). The number taxed topped out in 2001 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2018 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 931 (95%) ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S have been scrapped or exported.

During 2021 Q3 the number of ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S 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 45 OLYMPIC S has fallen by 266. Licensed models have fallen by 277 and the SORNed total has increased by 11.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 51 ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S models. Taxed models have declined by 48 and the SORNed total has fallen by 3.

82% of the remaining 51 ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY ROVER 45 OLYMPIC S ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2000 Q49630963963
2001 Q4982098219
2002 Q49620962-20
2003 Q49280928-34
2004 Q4949094921
2005 Q495709578
2006 Q49330933-24
2007 Q490316919-14
2008 Q387821899-20
2008 Q486827895-4
2009 Q185332885-10
2009 Q284829877-8
2009 Q383429863-14
2009 Q482326849-14
2010 Q179926825-24
2010 Q278121802-23
2010 Q376229791-11
2010 Q472134755-36
2011 Q169935734-21
2011 Q266939708-26
2011 Q365333686-22
2011 Q463132663-23
2012 Q159733630-33
2012 Q256631597-33
2012 Q355031581-16
2012 Q452131552-29
2013 Q149527522-30
2013 Q246728495-27
2013 Q343627463-32
2013 Q441933452-11
2014 Q138938427-25
2014 Q237428402-25
2014 Q334833381-21
2014 Q431337350-31
2015 Q129636332-18
2015 Q228631317-15
2015 Q326435299-18
2015 Q424140281-18
2016 Q122546271-10
2016 Q220939248-23
2016 Q319638234-14
2016 Q418440224-10
2017 Q117443217-7
2017 Q215343196-21
2017 Q313643179-17
2017 Q412645171-8
2018 Q111053163-8
2018 Q210546151-12
2018 Q310244146-5
2018 Q49643139-7
2019 Q19042132-7
2019 Q27542117-15
2019 Q36843111-6
2019 Q46444108-3
2020 Q16044104-4
2020 Q25745102-2
2020 Q35644100-2
2020 Q4534497-3
2021 Q1504292-5
2021 Q2444488-4
2021 Q3394382-6
2021 Q4344579-3
2022 Q1314576-3
2022 Q23146771
2022 Q3264672-5
2022 Q42747742
2023 Q1264672-2
2023 Q2244670-2
2023 Q3214566-4
2023 Q4184361-5
2024 Q1154459-2
2024 Q21544590
2024 Q3124456-3
2024 Q4104050-6
2025 Q1941500
2025 Q2942511

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.