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HOW MANY VOLVO S40 S ARE LEFT?

There are 1,834 VOLVO S40 S left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 613 VOLVO S40 S that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO S40 S was highest during 2010 Q2 (9,584). The number taxed topped out in 2010 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2021 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 7,137 (74%) VOLVO S40 S have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of VOLVO S40 S has fallen by 5,495. Licensed models have fallen by 5,851 and the SORNed total has increased by 356.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 2,297 VOLVO S40 S models. Taxed models have declined by 2,302 and the SORNed total has increased by 5.

75% of the surviving 2,447 VOLVO S40 S in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO S40 S ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1999 Q42810281281
2000 Q45690569288
2001 Q41,10901,109540
2002 Q43,24903,2492,140
2003 Q45,17605,1761,927
2004 Q46,28206,2821,106
2005 Q47,63307,6331,351
2006 Q48,70908,7091,076
2007 Q49,381769,457748
2008 Q39,292809,372-85
2008 Q49,337689,40533
2009 Q19,345769,42116
2009 Q29,358689,4265
2009 Q39,450779,527101
2009 Q49,456769,5325
2010 Q19,497869,58351
2010 Q29,499859,5841
2010 Q39,481949,575-9
2010 Q49,4551089,563-12
2011 Q19,4021069,508-55
2011 Q29,2901279,417-91
2011 Q39,1941479,341-76
2011 Q49,1411629,303-38
2012 Q19,0831529,235-68
2012 Q28,9691519,120-115
2012 Q38,9041519,055-65
2012 Q48,8201708,990-65
2013 Q18,7071798,886-104
2013 Q28,6421568,798-88
2013 Q38,4811828,663-135
2013 Q48,3501988,548-115
2014 Q18,2271998,426-122
2014 Q28,1161928,308-118
2014 Q38,1751868,36153
2014 Q48,0022048,206-155
2015 Q17,8702288,098-108
2015 Q27,6852577,942-156
2015 Q37,5102827,792-150
2015 Q47,3912947,685-107
2016 Q17,2303467,576-109
2016 Q27,0143747,388-188
2016 Q36,8073967,203-185
2016 Q46,6714217,092-111
2017 Q16,4954316,926-166
2017 Q26,2624516,713-213
2017 Q36,0444486,492-221
2017 Q45,8624836,345-147
2018 Q15,6644726,136-209
2018 Q25,4804615,941-195
2018 Q35,2834855,768-173
2018 Q45,1125005,612-156
2019 Q14,9484985,446-166
2019 Q24,7715195,290-156
2019 Q34,6025345,136-154
2019 Q44,4085634,971-165
2020 Q14,2516154,866-105
2020 Q24,1366084,744-122
2020 Q33,9655934,558-186
2020 Q43,8156074,422-136
2021 Q13,6746244,298-124
2021 Q23,5126224,134-164
2021 Q33,3836033,986-148
2021 Q43,2776013,878-108
2022 Q13,1576073,764-114
2022 Q23,0496003,649-115
2022 Q32,9285883,516-133
2022 Q42,8415733,414-102
2023 Q12,7185923,310-104
2023 Q22,6295843,213-97
2023 Q32,5515833,134-79
2023 Q42,4406013,041-93
2024 Q12,3506102,960-81
2024 Q22,2746122,886-74
2024 Q32,1286192,747-139
2024 Q42,0286162,644-103
2025 Q11,9356102,545-99
2025 Q21,8346132,447-98

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.