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HOW MANY VOLVO 850 CD ARE LEFT?

There are 22 VOLVO 850 CD left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 33 VOLVO 850 CD that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 850 CD was highest during 2001 Q4 (429). The number taxed topped out in 2001 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 374 (87%) VOLVO 850 CD have been scrapped or exported.

During 2021 Q4 the number of VOLVO 850 CD 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 850 CD has fallen by 85. Licensed models have fallen by 95 and the SORNed total has increased by 10.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 26 VOLVO 850 CD models. Taxed models have declined by 20 and the SORNed total has fallen by 6.

60% of the remaining 55 VOLVO 850 CD in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 850 CD ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1995 Q44044
1996 Q42740274270
1997 Q43990399125
1998 Q4422042223
1999 Q44200420-2
2000 Q442204222
2001 Q442904297
2002 Q44260426-3
2003 Q44150415-11
2004 Q442204227
2005 Q44210421-1
2006 Q44080408-13
2007 Q439212404-4
2008 Q33769385-19
2008 Q436714381-4
2009 Q135419373-8
2009 Q234819367-6
2009 Q334015355-12
2009 Q432320343-12
2010 Q131319332-11
2010 Q230521326-6
2010 Q329318311-15
2010 Q427724301-10
2011 Q126421285-16
2011 Q225424278-7
2011 Q324029269-9
2011 Q422629255-14
2012 Q121821239-16
2012 Q220821229-10
2012 Q319225217-12
2012 Q418020200-17
2013 Q116523188-12
2013 Q216322185-3
2013 Q314927176-9
2013 Q414425169-7
2014 Q113925164-5
2014 Q213422156-8
2014 Q312626152-4
2014 Q412223145-7
2015 Q111924143-2
2015 Q211723140-3
2015 Q311127138-2
2015 Q410625131-7
2016 Q19826124-7
2016 Q29030120-4
2016 Q388321200
2016 Q48236118-2
2017 Q17437111-7
2017 Q27532107-4
2017 Q36735102-5
2017 Q46535100-2
2018 Q1653398-2
2018 Q2613697-1
2018 Q3563591-6
2018 Q4533790-1
2019 Q1503888-2
2019 Q25137880
2019 Q3483987-1
2019 Q4443983-4
2020 Q14340830
2020 Q2423981-2
2020 Q3423880-1
2020 Q4413879-1
2021 Q1393776-3
2021 Q2393574-2
2021 Q33936751
2021 Q4333972-3
2022 Q1343670-2
2022 Q23436700
2022 Q3323769-1
2022 Q4303666-3
2023 Q13036660
2023 Q2283664-2
2023 Q3263763-1
2023 Q4243862-1
2024 Q1223860-2
2024 Q22337600
2024 Q32338611
2024 Q4213859-2
2025 Q1193756-3
2025 Q2223355-1

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.