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HOW MANY VOLVO 850 T5 GLT ARE LEFT?

There are 48 VOLVO 850 T5 GLT left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 97 VOLVO 850 T5 GLT that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 850 T5 GLT was highest during 1997 Q4 (878). The number taxed topped out in 1997 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2022 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 733 (83%) VOLVO 850 T5 GLT have been scrapped or exported.

During 2018 Q4 the number of VOLVO 850 T5 GLT 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 T5 GLT has fallen by 88. Licensed models have fallen by 103 and the SORNed total has increased by 15.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 22 VOLVO 850 T5 GLT models. Taxed models have declined by 20 and the SORNed total has fallen by 2.

67% of the remaining 145 VOLVO 850 T5 GLT in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 850 T5 GLT ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1995 Q43700370370
1996 Q48360836466
1997 Q4878087842
1998 Q48590859-19
1999 Q486508656
2000 Q487208727
2001 Q48630863-9
2002 Q48530853-10
2003 Q48510851-2
2004 Q48120812-39
2005 Q47870787-25
2006 Q47470747-40
2007 Q47184276013
2008 Q364558703-57
2008 Q462571696-7
2009 Q160477681-15
2009 Q259367660-21
2009 Q355371624-36
2009 Q452370593-31
2010 Q150274576-17
2010 Q247871549-27
2010 Q345673529-20
2010 Q442783510-19
2011 Q139281473-37
2011 Q238267449-24
2011 Q335571426-23
2011 Q433373406-20
2012 Q131070380-26
2012 Q229072362-18
2012 Q327663339-23
2012 Q426763330-9
2013 Q124665311-19
2013 Q223263295-16
2013 Q321763280-15
2013 Q420673279-1
2014 Q119476270-9
2014 Q219472266-4
2014 Q318175256-10
2014 Q416482246-10
2015 Q115782239-7
2015 Q215182233-6
2015 Q314181222-11
2015 Q413981220-2
2016 Q1135862211
2016 Q212588213-8
2016 Q311890208-5
2016 Q4117932102
2017 Q111391204-6
2017 Q210990199-5
2017 Q310787194-5
2017 Q410389192-2
2018 Q110388191-1
2018 Q29789186-5
2018 Q39586181-5
2018 Q490921821
2019 Q18989178-4
2019 Q28590175-3
2019 Q38390173-2
2019 Q47694170-3
2020 Q17196167-3
2020 Q268991670
2020 Q36297159-8
2020 Q464991634
2021 Q157101158-5
2021 Q2621001624
2021 Q36199160-2
2021 Q4621001622
2022 Q157103160-2
2022 Q258101159-1
2022 Q35999158-1
2022 Q45698154-4
2023 Q157971540
2023 Q258971551
2023 Q35598153-2
2023 Q4531001530
2024 Q15395148-5
2024 Q255931480
2024 Q35493147-1
2024 Q45194145-2
2025 Q14698144-1
2025 Q248971451

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.