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HOW MANY SAAB SONETT III ARE LEFT?

There are 11 SAAB SONETT III left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 3 SAAB SONETT III that are currently SORNED.

There are currently more SAAB SONETT III, in total, than ever before. The number taxed topped out in 2024 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2013 Q4.

During 2011 Q4 the number of SAAB SONETT III 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 SAAB SONETT III has gained 2. Licensed models have increased by 3 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 1 SAAB SONETT III models. Taxed models have declined by 0 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

79% of the surviving 14 SAAB SONETT III in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY SAAB SONETT III ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41011
1995 Q42021
1996 Q4101-1
1997 Q41010
1998 Q42021
1999 Q45053
2000 Q4202-3
2001 Q45053
2002 Q4404-1
2003 Q44040
2004 Q4303-1
2005 Q44041
2006 Q44040
2007 Q46395
2008 Q3538-1
2008 Q45491
2009 Q1718-1
2009 Q264102
2009 Q364100
2009 Q455100
2010 Q1639-1
2010 Q265112
2010 Q37310-1
2010 Q464100
2011 Q1639-1
2011 Q273101
2011 Q373100
2011 Q446100
2012 Q1549-1
2012 Q265112
2012 Q37310-1
2012 Q456111
2013 Q165110
2013 Q27310-1
2013 Q373100
2013 Q456111
2014 Q1549-2
2014 Q265112
2014 Q393121
2014 Q475120
2015 Q175120
2015 Q284120
2015 Q375120
2015 Q475120
2016 Q17411-1
2016 Q293121
2016 Q38311-1
2016 Q483110
2017 Q193121
2017 Q28311-1
2017 Q383110
2017 Q483110
2018 Q193121
2018 Q293120
2018 Q3102120
2018 Q4112131
2019 Q1112130
2019 Q2112130
2019 Q3112130
2019 Q4112130
2020 Q1112130
2020 Q2112130
2020 Q3112130
2020 Q4112130
2021 Q1112130
2021 Q2112130
2021 Q3112130
2021 Q4112130
2022 Q1112130
2022 Q2112130
2022 Q3112130
2022 Q4122141
2023 Q1122140
2023 Q2122140
2023 Q3122140
2023 Q4122140
2024 Q1122140
2024 Q2122140
2024 Q3113140
2024 Q4113140
2025 Q1104140
2025 Q2113140

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.