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HOW MANY SUNBEAM ALPINE MKS I TO IV ARE LEFT?

There are 40 SUNBEAM ALPINE MKS I TO IV left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 13 SUNBEAM ALPINE MKS I TO IV that are currently SORNED.

There are currently more SUNBEAM ALPINE MKS I TO IV, in total, than ever before. The number taxed topped out in 1997 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2022 Q4.

In the last 10 years the total number of SUNBEAM ALPINE MKS I TO IV has gained 8. Licensed models have increased by 8 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 7 SUNBEAM ALPINE MKS I TO IV models. Taxed models have grown by 9 and the SORNed total has fallen by 2.

75% of the surviving 53 SUNBEAM ALPINE MKS I TO IV in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY SUNBEAM ALPINE MKS I TO IV ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42302323
1995 Q4270274
1996 Q44404417
1997 Q4460462
1998 Q437037-9
1999 Q4390392
2000 Q4390390
2001 Q437037-2
2002 Q4400403
2003 Q438038-2
2004 Q4380380
2005 Q4430435
2006 Q437037-6
2007 Q439135215
2008 Q3331447-5
2008 Q43317503
2009 Q1331346-4
2009 Q236844-2
2009 Q33511462
2009 Q43515504
2010 Q1351449-1
2010 Q2351247-2
2010 Q337946-1
2010 Q43614504
2011 Q1361349-1
2011 Q2351348-1
2011 Q3321547-1
2011 Q43218503
2012 Q1311445-5
2012 Q234943-2
2012 Q33410441
2012 Q43413473
2013 Q13314470
2013 Q2311344-3
2013 Q33212440
2013 Q43212440
2014 Q13311440
2014 Q2331043-1
2014 Q33412463
2014 Q43313460
2015 Q13313460
2015 Q2321345-1
2015 Q32916450
2015 Q4281644-1
2016 Q12915440
2016 Q23113440
2016 Q3281543-1
2016 Q4281442-1
2017 Q12914431
2017 Q23114452
2017 Q3301343-2
2017 Q43113441
2018 Q13213451
2018 Q2301444-1
2018 Q33113440
2018 Q4301343-1
2019 Q12914430
2019 Q22815430
2019 Q32915441
2019 Q4271643-1
2020 Q12916452
2020 Q23115461
2020 Q33115460
2020 Q43216482
2021 Q13415491
2021 Q23415490
2021 Q33416501
2021 Q43218500
2022 Q13218500
2022 Q2321749-1
2022 Q33318512
2022 Q43318510
2023 Q1341650-1
2023 Q23615511
2023 Q33615510
2023 Q43417510
2024 Q13516510
2024 Q23914532
2024 Q34013530
2024 Q4401252-1
2025 Q13914531
2025 Q24013530

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.