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HOW MANY VOLVO S40 XS AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 27 VOLVO S40 XS AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 43 VOLVO S40 XS AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO S40 XS AUTO was highest during 2002 Q4 (945). The number taxed topped out in 2002 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2016 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 875 (93%) VOLVO S40 XS AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2023 Q3 the number of VOLVO S40 XS 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 S40 XS AUTO has fallen by 366. Licensed models have fallen by 371 and the SORNed total has increased by 5.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 84 VOLVO S40 XS AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 74 and the SORNed total has fallen by 10.

61% of the remaining 70 VOLVO S40 XS AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO S40 XS AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1998 Q43803838
1999 Q45040504466
2000 Q48820882378
2001 Q4932093250
2002 Q4945094513
2003 Q49260926-19
2004 Q493109315
2005 Q493109310
2006 Q49200920-11
2007 Q490011911-9
2008 Q388513898-13
2008 Q487813891-7
2009 Q186221883-8
2009 Q285611867-16
2009 Q384710857-10
2009 Q484313856-1
2010 Q183313846-10
2010 Q282214836-10
2010 Q379820818-18
2010 Q478322805-13
2011 Q176916785-20
2011 Q275415769-16
2011 Q372921750-19
2011 Q470722729-21
2012 Q168722709-20
2012 Q266431695-14
2012 Q364431675-20
2012 Q462537662-13
2013 Q161621637-25
2013 Q257625601-36
2013 Q354233575-26
2013 Q450938547-28
2014 Q148834522-25
2014 Q247633509-13
2014 Q344636482-27
2014 Q442338461-21
2015 Q141036446-15
2015 Q239838436-10
2015 Q337539414-22
2015 Q434948397-17
2016 Q132949378-19
2016 Q231347360-18
2016 Q328546331-29
2016 Q427258330-1
2017 Q125454308-22
2017 Q223850288-20
2017 Q321352265-23
2017 Q419451245-20
2018 Q118755242-3
2018 Q218251233-9
2018 Q316452216-17
2018 Q415450204-12
2019 Q114451195-9
2019 Q214049189-6
2019 Q313149180-9
2019 Q412352175-5
2020 Q110756163-12
2020 Q210153154-9
2020 Q39652148-6
2020 Q48954143-5
2021 Q18555140-3
2021 Q28151132-8
2021 Q37451125-7
2021 Q46955124-1
2022 Q16254116-8
2022 Q26053113-3
2022 Q35851109-4
2022 Q45450104-5
2023 Q1514596-8
2023 Q2494493-3
2023 Q3424789-4
2023 Q4394786-3
2024 Q1374683-3
2024 Q2364682-1
2024 Q3334477-5
2024 Q4314273-4
2025 Q1304272-1
2025 Q2274370-2

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.