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HOW MANY VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 20 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 76 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO was highest during 1995 Q4 (5,944). The number taxed topped out in 1995 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 5,848 (98%) VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2019 Q3 the number of VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I 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 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO has fallen by 257. Licensed models have fallen by 245 and the SORNed total has fallen by 12.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 55 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 42 and the SORNed total has fallen by 13.

79% of the remaining 96 VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VAUXHALL ASTRA MERIT I AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q45,86305,8635,863
1995 Q45,94405,94481
1996 Q45,59205,592-352
1997 Q45,60205,60210
1998 Q45,75405,754152
1999 Q45,77505,77521
2000 Q45,74505,745-30
2001 Q45,68505,685-60
2002 Q45,55605,556-129
2003 Q45,32205,322-234
2004 Q45,01905,019-303
2005 Q44,53704,537-482
2006 Q43,76303,763-774
2007 Q42,9762113,187-576
2008 Q32,4341542,588-599
2008 Q42,2671722,439-149
2009 Q12,0861892,275-164
2009 Q21,9381672,105-170
2009 Q31,8111491,960-145
2009 Q41,6951471,842-118
2010 Q11,5691301,699-143
2010 Q21,4541121,566-133
2010 Q31,3371241,461-105
2010 Q41,2501181,368-93
2011 Q11,1421081,250-118
2011 Q21,0321031,135-115
2011 Q3961941,055-80
2011 Q489298990-65
2012 Q181989908-82
2012 Q275282834-74
2012 Q368483767-67
2012 Q463576711-56
2013 Q158968657-54
2013 Q253868606-51
2013 Q350364567-39
2013 Q446373536-31
2014 Q142669495-41
2014 Q239275467-28
2014 Q335379432-35
2014 Q431285397-35
2015 Q128684370-27
2015 Q226588353-17
2015 Q325279331-22
2015 Q423781318-13
2016 Q121480294-24
2016 Q219982281-13
2016 Q318383266-15
2016 Q417684260-6
2017 Q116185246-14
2017 Q214586231-15
2017 Q312990219-12
2017 Q412188209-10
2018 Q111590205-4
2018 Q210484188-17
2018 Q310282184-4
2018 Q49981180-4
2019 Q19084174-6
2019 Q28682168-6
2019 Q38182163-5
2019 Q47285157-6
2020 Q16589154-3
2020 Q26289151-3
2020 Q35887145-6
2020 Q45390143-2
2021 Q14689135-8
2021 Q252861383
2021 Q34682128-10
2021 Q44382125-3
2022 Q13882120-5
2022 Q23681117-3
2022 Q33581116-1
2022 Q43480114-2
2023 Q13376109-5
2023 Q23274106-3
2023 Q32874102-4
2023 Q427751020
2024 Q12378101-1
2024 Q224781021
2024 Q3227799-3
2024 Q4197998-1
2025 Q11980991
2025 Q2207696-3

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.