VOLVO > 850 > 850 GLE AUTO

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HOW MANY VOLVO 850 GLE AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 25 VOLVO 850 GLE AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 39 VOLVO 850 GLE AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 850 GLE AUTO was highest during 1996 Q4 (826). The number taxed topped out in 1996 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2008 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 762 (92%) VOLVO 850 GLE AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2023 Q1 the number of VOLVO 850 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 850 GLE AUTO has fallen by 89. Licensed models have fallen by 95 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 15 VOLVO 850 GLE AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 18 and the SORNed total has increased by 3.

61% of the remaining 64 VOLVO 850 GLE AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 850 GLE AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1995 Q47090709709
1996 Q48260826117
1997 Q48090809-17
1998 Q480908090
1999 Q48000800-9
2000 Q480308033
2001 Q47960796-7
2002 Q47940794-2
2003 Q47770777-17
2004 Q47600760-17
2005 Q47330733-27
2006 Q46820682-51
2007 Q464027667-15
2008 Q357234606-61
2008 Q453354587-19
2009 Q151853571-16
2009 Q250142543-28
2009 Q349237529-14
2009 Q446738505-24
2010 Q143447481-24
2010 Q242044464-17
2010 Q339450444-20
2010 Q436752419-25
2011 Q134848396-23
2011 Q233044374-22
2011 Q330640346-28
2011 Q428937326-20
2012 Q127139310-16
2012 Q226037297-13
2012 Q324232274-23
2012 Q422735262-12
2013 Q120834242-20
2013 Q219237229-13
2013 Q317731208-21
2013 Q416635201-7
2014 Q116031191-10
2014 Q215532187-4
2014 Q314732179-8
2014 Q413929168-11
2015 Q113430164-4
2015 Q212033153-11
2015 Q311833151-2
2015 Q411431145-6
2016 Q110635141-4
2016 Q210031131-10
2016 Q39433127-4
2016 Q49529124-3
2017 Q18733120-4
2017 Q28136117-3
2017 Q37436110-7
2017 Q47233105-5
2018 Q16735102-3
2018 Q2603696-6
2018 Q3543892-4
2018 Q4503888-4
2019 Q1513485-3
2019 Q2493584-1
2019 Q3493483-1
2019 Q45033830
2020 Q1433881-2
2020 Q2433679-2
2020 Q34736834
2020 Q4443680-3
2021 Q14438822
2021 Q2413879-3
2021 Q3403777-2
2021 Q44037770
2022 Q1403676-1
2022 Q2373572-4
2022 Q33834720
2022 Q4363470-2
2023 Q1313667-3
2023 Q23235670
2023 Q3293564-3
2023 Q43234662
2024 Q13433671
2024 Q23137681
2024 Q3283765-3
2024 Q4293564-1
2025 Q1253863-1
2025 Q22539641

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.