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HOW MANY VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO ARE LEFT?

There are 6 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 182 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO was highest during 1998 Q4 (12,511). The number taxed topped out in 1998 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 12,323 (98%) VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2015 Q4 the number of VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO 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 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO has fallen by 288. Licensed models have fallen by 256 and the SORNed total has fallen by 32.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 33 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO models. Taxed models have declined by 21 and the SORNed total has fallen by 12.

97% of the remaining 188 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT 1.7D TURBO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1996 Q43,91803,9183,918
1997 Q410,991010,9917,073
1998 Q412,511012,5111,520
1999 Q412,030012,030-481
2000 Q411,864011,864-166
2001 Q411,683011,683-181
2002 Q411,428011,428-255
2003 Q410,995010,995-433
2004 Q410,517010,517-478
2005 Q49,50809,508-1,009
2006 Q48,05608,056-1,452
2007 Q46,4066057,011-1,045
2008 Q35,0805515,631-1,380
2008 Q44,6645705,234-397
2009 Q14,2585754,833-401
2009 Q23,9005244,424-409
2009 Q33,5484904,038-386
2009 Q43,2354683,703-335
2010 Q12,9244423,366-337
2010 Q22,6564103,066-300
2010 Q32,4103692,779-287
2010 Q42,1463672,513-266
2011 Q11,9333722,305-208
2011 Q21,7153232,038-267
2011 Q31,5262991,825-213
2011 Q41,3702501,620-205
2012 Q11,2032581,461-159
2012 Q21,0692471,316-145
2012 Q39472231,170-146
2012 Q48302271,057-113
2013 Q1743202945-112
2013 Q2651207858-87
2013 Q3606181787-71
2013 Q4528215743-44
2014 Q1453216669-74
2014 Q2415203618-51
2014 Q3372214586-32
2014 Q4333223556-30
2015 Q1291213504-52
2015 Q2262214476-28
2015 Q3222221443-33
2015 Q4196230426-17
2016 Q1174234408-18
2016 Q2146226372-36
2016 Q3131219350-22
2016 Q4123212335-15
2017 Q1113213326-9
2017 Q2100213313-13
2017 Q390212302-11
2017 Q479212291-11
2018 Q170204274-17
2018 Q263201264-10
2018 Q352199251-13
2018 Q450195245-6
2019 Q144197241-4
2019 Q243196239-2
2019 Q338195233-6
2019 Q434194228-5
2020 Q129196225-3
2020 Q227194221-4
2020 Q3271942210
2020 Q424194218-3
2021 Q1241952191
2021 Q222190212-7
2021 Q320190210-2
2021 Q417190207-3
2022 Q114189203-4
2022 Q214188202-1
2022 Q39189198-4
2022 Q48188196-2
2023 Q191871960
2023 Q28187195-1
2023 Q371881950
2023 Q471881950
2024 Q171881950
2024 Q27187194-1
2024 Q36186192-2
2024 Q46183189-3
2025 Q16182188-1
2025 Q261821880

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.