VOLVO > 480 > 480 S AUTO

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HOW MANY VOLVO 480 S AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 0 VOLVO 480 S AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 2 VOLVO 480 S AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 480 S AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (77). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 75 (97%) VOLVO 480 S AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2017 Q3 the number of VOLVO 480 S 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 480 S AUTO has fallen by 4. Licensed models have fallen by 4 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 1 VOLVO 480 S AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 1 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

100% of the remaining 2 VOLVO 480 S AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 480 S AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q47707777
1995 Q475075-2
1996 Q470070-5
1997 Q4730733
1998 Q471071-2
1999 Q4720721
2000 Q4720720
2001 Q471071-1
2002 Q468068-3
2003 Q462062-6
2004 Q453053-9
2005 Q445045-8
2006 Q434034-11
2007 Q424731-3
2008 Q326228-3
2008 Q4262280
2009 Q124327-1
2009 Q2225270
2009 Q320222-5
2009 Q4185231
2010 Q116521-2
2010 Q216420-1
2010 Q314317-3
2010 Q412416-1
2011 Q112214-2
2011 Q2113140
2011 Q310111-3
2011 Q4102121
2012 Q1102120
2012 Q29211-1
2012 Q3101110
2012 Q4101110
2013 Q1639-2
2013 Q2527-2
2013 Q35270
2013 Q45270
2014 Q15270
2014 Q2516-1
2014 Q34260
2014 Q44260
2015 Q14260
2015 Q24260
2015 Q34260
2015 Q4415-1
2016 Q14150
2016 Q2303-2
2016 Q33030
2016 Q43141
2017 Q1213-1
2017 Q22130
2017 Q31230
2017 Q41230
2018 Q11230
2018 Q21230
2018 Q31230
2018 Q41230
2019 Q11230
2019 Q21230
2019 Q31230
2019 Q41230
2020 Q11230
2020 Q21230
2020 Q31230
2020 Q41230
2021 Q11230
2021 Q21341
2021 Q3123-1
2021 Q41230
2022 Q11230
2022 Q21230
2022 Q31230
2022 Q41230
2023 Q11230
2023 Q21230
2023 Q31230
2023 Q41230
2024 Q11230
2024 Q21230
2024 Q31230
2024 Q4022-1
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.