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HOW MANY ROVER STERLING AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 41 ROVER STERLING AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 164 ROVER STERLING AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of ROVER STERLING AUTO was highest during 1999 Q4 (3,723). The number taxed topped out in 1999 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 3,518 (94%) ROVER STERLING AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2016 Q4 the number of ROVER STERLING AUTO 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 STERLING AUTO has fallen by 180. Licensed models have fallen by 169 and the SORNed total has fallen by 11.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 64 ROVER STERLING AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 40 and the SORNed total has fallen by 24.

80% of the remaining 205 ROVER STERLING AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY ROVER STERLING AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42,42602,4262,426
1995 Q42,08802,088-338
1996 Q42,86502,865777
1997 Q42,90702,90742
1998 Q43,17103,171264
1999 Q43,72303,723552
2000 Q43,56703,567-156
2001 Q43,31003,310-257
2002 Q43,14203,142-168
2003 Q42,96502,965-177
2004 Q42,77802,778-187
2005 Q42,52702,527-251
2006 Q42,16002,160-367
2007 Q41,7412171,958-202
2008 Q31,4101791,589-369
2008 Q41,3272031,530-59
2009 Q11,2482151,463-67
2009 Q21,1752101,385-78
2009 Q31,0951911,286-99
2009 Q41,0152121,227-59
2010 Q19321861,118-109
2010 Q28691931,062-56
2010 Q38211841,005-57
2010 Q4750187937-68
2011 Q1680187867-70
2011 Q2614190804-63
2011 Q3551180731-73
2011 Q4507192699-32
2012 Q1469175644-55
2012 Q2439166605-39
2012 Q3407153560-45
2012 Q4375168543-17
2013 Q1339166505-38
2013 Q2329164493-12
2013 Q3317141458-35
2013 Q42811824635
2014 Q1261180441-22
2014 Q2250172422-19
2014 Q3246164410-12
2014 Q4232172404-6
2015 Q1223170393-11
2015 Q2210175385-8
2015 Q32061803861
2015 Q4192178370-16
2016 Q1180180360-10
2016 Q2178178356-4
2016 Q3174173347-9
2016 Q4158176334-13
2017 Q1147176323-11
2017 Q2137185322-1
2017 Q3130182312-10
2017 Q4119184303-9
2018 Q1114183297-6
2018 Q2110176286-11
2018 Q31081782860
2018 Q41061802860
2019 Q1102174276-10
2019 Q21001802804
2019 Q395177272-8
2019 Q489181270-2
2020 Q1851852700
2020 Q281188269-1
2020 Q379188267-2
2020 Q472189261-6
2021 Q170187257-4
2021 Q2691892581
2021 Q366183249-9
2021 Q4651852501
2022 Q164183247-3
2022 Q259185244-3
2022 Q355186241-3
2022 Q454182236-5
2023 Q154179233-3
2023 Q253175228-5
2023 Q3541772313
2023 Q453176229-2
2024 Q1491802290
2024 Q255173228-1
2024 Q350177227-1
2024 Q444171215-12
2025 Q144166210-5
2025 Q241164205-5

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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.