VOLVO > 740 > 740 GLE AUTO

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HOW MANY VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 100 VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 256 VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO was highest during 1994 Q4 (13,749). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 13,393 (97%) VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2018 Q1 the number of VOLVO 740 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 740 GLE AUTO has fallen by 277. Licensed models have fallen by 301 and the SORNed total has increased by 24.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 93 VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 85 and the SORNed total has fallen by 8.

72% of the remaining 356 VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q413,749013,74913,749
1995 Q413,354013,354-395
1996 Q413,439013,43985
1997 Q413,167013,167-272
1998 Q412,850012,850-317
1999 Q412,336012,336-514
2000 Q411,481011,481-855
2001 Q410,541010,541-940
2002 Q49,27809,278-1,263
2003 Q47,74607,746-1,532
2004 Q46,30706,307-1,439
2005 Q44,91504,915-1,392
2006 Q43,66303,663-1,252
2007 Q42,7164183,134-529
2008 Q32,0973682,465-669
2008 Q41,9183772,295-170
2009 Q11,8013732,174-121
2009 Q21,6933432,036-138
2009 Q31,5883341,922-114
2009 Q41,4713311,802-120
2010 Q11,3693161,685-117
2010 Q21,2723011,573-112
2010 Q31,1913171,508-65
2010 Q41,1102841,394-114
2011 Q11,0322741,306-88
2011 Q29622781,240-66
2011 Q39062801,186-54
2011 Q48412431,084-102
2012 Q17862361,022-62
2012 Q2736229965-57
2012 Q3693233926-39
2012 Q4652216868-58
2013 Q1610208818-50
2013 Q2591200791-27
2013 Q3571189760-31
2013 Q454023777717
2014 Q1509233742-35
2014 Q2494221715-27
2014 Q3475219694-21
2014 Q4455230685-9
2015 Q1414237651-34
2015 Q2401232633-18
2015 Q3373248621-12
2015 Q4358252610-11
2016 Q1349250599-11
2016 Q2336245581-18
2016 Q3311256567-14
2016 Q4296258554-13
2017 Q1288254542-12
2017 Q2286252538-4
2017 Q3277244521-17
2017 Q42682535210
2018 Q1255256511-10
2018 Q2248254502-9
2018 Q3246249495-7
2018 Q4228250478-17
2019 Q1224251475-3
2019 Q22162614772
2019 Q3211258469-8
2019 Q4207259466-3
2020 Q11992674660
2020 Q2185264449-17
2020 Q31892654545
2020 Q4172266438-16
2021 Q1166267433-5
2021 Q2166266432-1
2021 Q31692634320
2021 Q4155267422-10
2022 Q1157261418-4
2022 Q2154261415-3
2022 Q3144261405-10
2022 Q4140261401-4
2023 Q1135259394-7
2023 Q2132257389-5
2023 Q31322603923
2023 Q4128260388-4
2024 Q1120264384-4
2024 Q2120262382-2
2024 Q3119259378-4
2024 Q4110257367-11
2025 Q1105253358-9
2025 Q2100256356-2

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.