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HOW MANY VOLVO V40 ES D2 ARE LEFT?

There are 1,896 VOLVO V40 ES D2 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 59 VOLVO V40 ES D2 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLVO V40 ES D2 was highest during 2016 Q3 (2,395). The number taxed topped out in 2016 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 440 (18%) VOLVO V40 ES D2 have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of VOLVO V40 ES D2 has fallen by 161. Licensed models have fallen by 216 and the SORNed total has increased by 55.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 210 VOLVO V40 ES D2 models. Taxed models have declined by 250 and the SORNed total has increased by 40.

97% of the surviving 1,955 VOLVO V40 ES D2 in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VOLVO V40 ES D2 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2012 Q35705757
2012 Q43310331274
2013 Q17040704373
2013 Q28730873169
2013 Q31,08301,083210
2013 Q41,23001,230147
2014 Q11,41501,415185
2014 Q21,57101,571156
2014 Q31,77311,774203
2014 Q41,87011,87197
2015 Q11,98961,995124
2015 Q22,11242,116121
2015 Q32,21742,221105
2015 Q42,20042,204-17
2016 Q12,34752,352148
2016 Q22,38352,38836
2016 Q32,39052,3957
2016 Q42,307132,320-75
2017 Q12,33882,34626
2017 Q22,32692,335-11
2017 Q32,32472,331-4
2017 Q42,277182,295-36
2018 Q12,291102,3016
2018 Q22,270142,284-17
2018 Q32,258102,268-16
2018 Q42,233102,243-25
2019 Q12,195172,212-31
2019 Q22,192142,206-6
2019 Q32,185152,200-6
2019 Q42,177142,191-9
2020 Q12,151182,169-22
2020 Q22,146192,165-4
2020 Q32,137192,156-9
2020 Q42,143222,1659
2021 Q12,129202,149-16
2021 Q22,122152,137-12
2021 Q32,119162,135-2
2021 Q42,122172,1394
2022 Q12,100252,125-14
2022 Q22,097232,120-5
2022 Q32,088252,113-7
2022 Q42,077242,101-12
2023 Q12,058252,083-18
2023 Q22,051312,082-1
2023 Q32,050282,078-4
2023 Q42,031362,067-11
2024 Q12,003382,041-26
2024 Q21,980412,021-20
2024 Q31,960402,000-21
2024 Q41,940441,984-16
2025 Q11,922571,979-5
2025 Q21,896591,955-24

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.