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HOW MANY SMC PBF ARE LEFT?

There are 0 SMC PBF left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 1 SMC PBF that are currently SORNED.

The total number of SMC PBF was highest during 2003 Q4 (4). The number taxed topped out in 2003 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2008 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 3 (75%) SMC PBF have been scrapped or exported.

During 2008 Q4 the number of SMC PBF 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 SMC PBF has fallen by 0. Licensed models have fallen by 1 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 SMC PBF models. Taxed models have declined by 1 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

100% of the remaining 1 SMC PBF in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY SMC PBF ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2002 Q41011
2003 Q44043
2004 Q4303-1
2005 Q4202-1
2006 Q42020
2007 Q42131
2008 Q32130
2008 Q41230
2009 Q12130
2009 Q22130
2009 Q32130
2009 Q42130
2010 Q1112-1
2010 Q2101-1
2010 Q32021
2010 Q42020
2011 Q12020
2011 Q22020
2011 Q31120
2011 Q41120
2012 Q11120
2012 Q21120
2012 Q3101-1
2012 Q41010
2013 Q10110
2013 Q20110
2013 Q31010
2013 Q41010
2014 Q10110
2014 Q20110
2014 Q41010
2015 Q11010
2015 Q21010
2015 Q31010
2015 Q40110
2016 Q11010
2016 Q21010
2016 Q31010
2016 Q41010
2017 Q10110
2017 Q31010
2017 Q41010
2018 Q11010
2018 Q21010
2018 Q31010
2019 Q30110
2019 Q40110
2020 Q10110
2020 Q21010
2020 Q31010
2021 Q10110
2021 Q20110
2021 Q30110
2021 Q40110
2022 Q10110
2022 Q20110
2022 Q30110
2022 Q40110
2023 Q10110
2023 Q20110
2023 Q30110
2023 Q40110
2024 Q10110
2024 Q20110
2024 Q30110
2024 Q40110
2025 Q11010
2025 Q20110

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.