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HOW MANY VOLVO 850 S TDI AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 1 VOLVO 850 S TDI AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 3 VOLVO 850 S TDI AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 850 S TDI AUTO was highest during 2004 Q4 (26). The number taxed topped out in 2004 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 22 (85%) VOLVO 850 S TDI AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2021 Q3 the number of VOLVO 850 S TDI 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 S TDI AUTO has fallen by 5. Licensed models have fallen by 7 and the SORNed total has increased by 2.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 VOLVO 850 S TDI AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 1 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

75% of the remaining 4 VOLVO 850 S TDI AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 850 S TDI AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1996 Q41801818
1997 Q4260268
1998 Q4260260
1999 Q423023-3
2000 Q4240241
2001 Q4250251
2002 Q4250250
2003 Q423023-2
2004 Q4260263
2005 Q422022-4
2006 Q419019-3
2007 Q417118-1
2008 Q3181191
2008 Q4181190
2009 Q114115-4
2009 Q2161172
2009 Q3170170
2009 Q4171181
2010 Q114115-3
2010 Q2141150
2010 Q314014-1
2010 Q413013-1
2011 Q1140141
2011 Q2140140
2011 Q313013-1
2011 Q4130130
2012 Q1130130
2012 Q2130130
2012 Q312012-1
2012 Q4120120
2013 Q1120120
2013 Q2120120
2013 Q3120120
2013 Q4120120
2014 Q110010-2
2014 Q2100100
2014 Q3100100
2014 Q491100
2015 Q1718-2
2015 Q28191
2015 Q3718-1
2015 Q47180
2016 Q17180
2016 Q27180
2016 Q37180
2016 Q4617-1
2017 Q15270
2017 Q25270
2017 Q36170
2017 Q4516-1
2018 Q16171
2018 Q26170
2018 Q3516-1
2018 Q4415-1
2019 Q13250
2019 Q23250
2019 Q33250
2019 Q43250
2020 Q1224-1
2020 Q22240
2020 Q32240
2020 Q42240
2021 Q12240
2021 Q22240
2021 Q31340
2021 Q41340
2022 Q11340
2022 Q21340
2022 Q3123-1
2022 Q41230
2023 Q11230
2023 Q21230
2023 Q31341
2023 Q42351
2024 Q12350
2024 Q22350
2024 Q32350
2024 Q42350
2025 Q1134-1
2025 Q21340

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.