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HOW MANY ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE ARE LEFT?

There are 12 ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 77 ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE that are currently SORNED.

The total number of ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE was highest during 2006 Q4 (1,618). The number taxed topped out in 2006 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2016 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 1,529 (94%) ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE have been scrapped or exported.

During 2019 Q3 the number of ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE 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 CITYROVER SPRITE has fallen by 728. Licensed models have fallen by 704 and the SORNed total has fallen by 24.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 95 ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE models. Taxed models have declined by 71 and the SORNed total has fallen by 24.

87% of the remaining 89 ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY ROVER CITYROVER SPRITE ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2003 Q49209292
2004 Q41,05101,051959
2005 Q41,50801,508457
2006 Q41,61801,618110
2007 Q41,580211,601-17
2008 Q31,538271,565-36
2008 Q41,552261,57813
2009 Q11,540271,567-11
2009 Q21,520381,558-9
2009 Q31,536281,5646
2009 Q41,509371,546-18
2010 Q11,491411,532-14
2010 Q21,475441,519-13
2010 Q31,457461,503-16
2010 Q41,451541,5052
2011 Q11,414631,477-28
2011 Q21,410601,470-7
2011 Q31,382611,443-27
2011 Q41,335761,411-32
2012 Q11,314721,386-25
2012 Q21,271831,354-32
2012 Q31,215901,305-49
2012 Q41,183881,271-34
2013 Q11,132831,215-56
2013 Q21,105761,181-34
2013 Q31,041811,122-59
2013 Q4984841,068-54
2014 Q1935811,016-52
2014 Q287785962-54
2014 Q385982941-21
2014 Q478698884-57
2015 Q1716101817-67
2015 Q2680106786-31
2015 Q3633106739-47
2015 Q4576122698-41
2016 Q1513131644-54
2016 Q2464128592-52
2016 Q3419128547-45
2016 Q4391128519-28
2017 Q1323128451-68
2017 Q2282118400-51
2017 Q3254121375-25
2017 Q4235116351-24
2018 Q1201116317-34
2018 Q2178109287-30
2018 Q3157107264-23
2018 Q4141107248-16
2019 Q1125106231-17
2019 Q2110106216-15
2019 Q39899197-19
2019 Q49499193-4
2020 Q183101184-9
2020 Q27699175-9
2020 Q36997166-9
2020 Q46197158-8
2021 Q148103151-7
2021 Q246103149-2
2021 Q34299141-8
2021 Q44098138-3
2022 Q13699135-3
2022 Q23397130-5
2022 Q33195126-4
2022 Q42891119-7
2023 Q12192113-6
2023 Q22190111-2
2023 Q31889107-4
2023 Q41789106-1
2024 Q11589104-2
2024 Q21489103-1
2024 Q313901030
2024 Q4148296-7
2025 Q1127789-7

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 18/10/2025.