VOLVO > 265 > 265 GLE AUTO

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HOW MANY VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 10 VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 10 VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (2,087). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 2,067 (99%) VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2008 Q3 the number of VOLVO 265 GLE 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 VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO has gained 1. Licensed models have increased by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 3.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 3 VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO models. Taxed models have grown by 6 and the SORNed total has fallen by 3.

50% of the surviving 20 VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 265 GLE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q42,08702,0872,087
1995 Q41,58301,583-504
1996 Q41,25601,256-327
1997 Q49290929-327
1998 Q46060606-323
1999 Q44020402-204
2000 Q42420242-160
2001 Q41530153-89
2002 Q41030103-50
2003 Q474074-29
2004 Q452052-22
2005 Q436036-16
2006 Q430030-6
2007 Q423174010
2008 Q3131528-12
2008 Q4121527-1
2009 Q1111425-2
2009 Q21312250
2009 Q3101424-1
2009 Q4111122-2
2010 Q11112231
2010 Q21113241
2010 Q3101222-2
2010 Q4913220
2011 Q191221-1
2011 Q281220-1
2011 Q3912211
2011 Q49918-3
2012 Q19817-1
2012 Q21010203
2012 Q39817-3
2012 Q411415-2
2013 Q188161
2013 Q2108182
2013 Q3810180
2013 Q4711180
2014 Q1513180
2014 Q261117-1
2014 Q3711181
2014 Q4711180
2015 Q151217-1
2015 Q2613192
2015 Q3713201
2015 Q4614200
2016 Q1614200
2016 Q261319-1
2016 Q3514190
2016 Q4514190
2017 Q1514190
2017 Q2514190
2017 Q3514190
2017 Q4614201
2018 Q1614200
2018 Q2614200
2018 Q3614200
2018 Q431518-2
2019 Q1415191
2019 Q221618-1
2019 Q3316191
2019 Q4316190
2020 Q121618-1
2020 Q241317-1
2020 Q3513181
2020 Q4514191
2021 Q141418-1
2021 Q2612180
2021 Q3612180
2021 Q4612180
2022 Q1612180
2022 Q2712191
2022 Q371017-2
2022 Q4810181
2023 Q171017-1
2023 Q2711181
2023 Q3711180
2023 Q471017-1
2024 Q1810181
2024 Q2810180
2024 Q3712191
2024 Q4712190
2025 Q1712190
2025 Q21010201

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.