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HOW MANY VOLVO 850 T5 R ARE LEFT?

There are 17 VOLVO 850 T5 R left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 26 VOLVO 850 T5 R that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO 850 T5 R was highest during 2002 Q4 (53). The number taxed topped out in 2002 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 10 (19%) VOLVO 850 T5 R have been scrapped or exported.

During 2019 Q3 the number of VOLVO 850 T5 R 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 R has gained 12. Licensed models have fallen by 5 and the SORNed total has increased by 17.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 9 VOLVO 850 T5 R models. Taxed models have grown by 1 and the SORNed total has increased by 8.

60% of the remaining 43 VOLVO 850 T5 R in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO 850 T5 R ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1995 Q43503535
1996 Q44904914
1997 Q4500501
1998 Q4500500
1999 Q4520522
2000 Q450050-2
2001 Q4530533
2002 Q4530530
2003 Q451051-2
2004 Q450050-1
2005 Q448048-2
2006 Q447047-1
2007 Q4426481
2008 Q3435480
2008 Q441546-2
2009 Q141445-1
2009 Q242143-2
2009 Q3434474
2009 Q4434470
2010 Q141243-4
2010 Q239342-1
2010 Q333639-3
2010 Q4338412
2011 Q131940-1
2011 Q233437-3
2011 Q3328403
2011 Q4261238-2
2012 Q12812402
2012 Q232739-1
2012 Q3261036-3
2012 Q4279360
2013 Q1241135-1
2013 Q228432-3
2013 Q3249331
2013 Q42212341
2014 Q1211132-2
2014 Q2191231-1
2014 Q31912310
2014 Q42211332
2015 Q1211031-2
2015 Q2229310
2015 Q321930-1
2015 Q42010300
2016 Q11911300
2016 Q22211333
2016 Q32310330
2016 Q42112330
2017 Q12112330
2017 Q22112330
2017 Q3201232-1
2017 Q42014342
2018 Q11916351
2018 Q22015350
2018 Q3201434-1
2018 Q42114351
2019 Q12115361
2019 Q2171633-3
2019 Q31719363
2019 Q4161834-2
2020 Q11618340
2020 Q21618340
2020 Q31620362
2020 Q41422360
2021 Q11125360
2021 Q21323360
2021 Q3152035-1
2021 Q41721383
2022 Q1172037-1
2022 Q21820381
2022 Q32117380
2022 Q42316391
2023 Q1211738-1
2023 Q22217391
2023 Q3201838-1
2023 Q41622380
2024 Q11721380
2024 Q21822402
2024 Q3172138-2
2024 Q41526413
2025 Q11626421
2025 Q21726431

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.