VOLVO > 265 > 265 GL

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HOW MANY VOLVO 265 GL ARE LEFT?

There are 0 VOLVO 265 GL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 2 VOLVO 265 GL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 265 GL was highest during 1994 Q4 (288). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 286 (99%) VOLVO 265 GL have been scrapped or exported.

During 2007 Q4 the number of VOLVO 265 GL 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 VOLVO 265 GL has fallen by 0. Licensed models have fallen by 1 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

100% of the remaining 2 VOLVO 265 GL in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 265 GL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42880288288
1995 Q42000200-88
1996 Q41590159-41
1997 Q41170117-42
1998 Q469069-48
1999 Q448048-21
2000 Q430030-18
2001 Q414014-16
2002 Q411011-3
2003 Q4505-6
2004 Q4303-2
2005 Q4202-1
2006 Q4101-1
2007 Q40221
2008 Q3011-1
2008 Q40110
2009 Q10221
2009 Q20220
2009 Q3011-1
2009 Q41121
2010 Q11231
2010 Q2112-1
2010 Q31120
2010 Q40220
2011 Q11120
2011 Q2101-1
2011 Q31121
2011 Q41120
2012 Q11120
2012 Q2101-1
2012 Q31121
2012 Q41120
2013 Q11120
2013 Q2101-1
2013 Q31121
2013 Q41120
2014 Q11120
2014 Q21120
2014 Q31120
2014 Q41120
2015 Q11120
2015 Q21120
2015 Q30220
2015 Q40220
2016 Q10220
2016 Q20220
2016 Q30220
2016 Q40220
2017 Q10220
2017 Q20220
2017 Q30220
2017 Q40220
2018 Q10220
2018 Q20220
2018 Q30220
2018 Q40220
2019 Q10220
2019 Q20220
2019 Q30220
2019 Q40220
2020 Q10220
2020 Q20220
2020 Q30220
2020 Q40220
2021 Q10220
2021 Q20220
2021 Q30220
2021 Q40220
2022 Q10220
2022 Q20220
2022 Q30220
2022 Q40220
2023 Q10220
2023 Q20220
2023 Q30220
2023 Q40220
2024 Q1011-1
2024 Q21121
2024 Q31120
2024 Q40220
2025 Q10220
2025 Q20220

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.