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HOW MANY ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL ARE LEFT?

There are 1 ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 20 ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL was highest during 1995 Q4 (1,556). The number taxed topped out in 1995 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 1,535 (99%) ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL have been scrapped or exported.

During 2015 Q4 the number of ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL 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 METRO TAHITI SPECIAL has fallen by 20. Licensed models have fallen by 23 and the SORNed total has increased by 3.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 5 ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL models. Taxed models have declined by 5 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

95% of the remaining 21 ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY ROVER METRO TAHITI SPECIAL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,51501,5151,515
1995 Q41,55601,55641
1996 Q41,54601,546-10
1997 Q41,53101,531-15
1998 Q41,52101,521-10
1999 Q41,49701,497-24
2000 Q41,48501,485-12
2001 Q41,44101,441-44
2002 Q41,39401,394-47
2003 Q41,27001,270-124
2004 Q41,00901,009-261
2005 Q47040704-305
2006 Q44280428-276
2007 Q429153344-84
2008 Q319751248-96
2008 Q417649225-23
2009 Q115246198-27
2009 Q213942181-17
2009 Q312238160-21
2009 Q410640146-14
2010 Q19426120-26
2010 Q28429113-7
2010 Q38123104-9
2010 Q4702595-9
2011 Q1672087-8
2011 Q2602585-2
2011 Q3582078-7
2011 Q4512374-4
2012 Q1481765-9
2012 Q2422062-3
2012 Q3421557-5
2012 Q44118592
2013 Q1351550-9
2013 Q23516511
2013 Q3321749-2
2013 Q43119501
2014 Q1281644-6
2014 Q23113440
2014 Q3291443-1
2014 Q42815430
2015 Q1261541-2
2015 Q22417410
2015 Q3211839-2
2015 Q41921401
2016 Q1172138-2
2016 Q21424380
2016 Q3142034-4
2016 Q4122032-2
2017 Q1112031-1
2017 Q2111930-1
2017 Q3921300
2017 Q4922311
2018 Q1922310
2018 Q21021310
2018 Q31120310
2018 Q482129-2
2019 Q182028-1
2019 Q2920291
2019 Q391928-1
2019 Q481826-2
2020 Q1620260
2020 Q2620260
2020 Q3521260
2020 Q4521260
2021 Q1422260
2021 Q242024-2
2021 Q3321240
2021 Q4321240
2022 Q1421251
2022 Q232124-1
2022 Q322123-1
2022 Q4221230
2023 Q1221230
2023 Q2122230
2023 Q3122230
2023 Q4123241
2024 Q1123240
2024 Q2222240
2024 Q322123-1
2024 Q422022-1
2025 Q1220220
2025 Q212021-1

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.