ZERO

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HOW MANY ZERO ARE LEFT?

There are 656 ZERO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 130 ZERO that are currently SORNED.

There are currently more ZERO, in total, than ever before. The number taxed topped out in 2024 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 515 ZERO models. Taxed models have grown by 401 and the SORNed total has increased by 114.

83% of the surviving 786 ZERO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY ZERO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2017 Q19099
2017 Q22202213
2017 Q3291308
2017 Q4331344
2018 Q14314410
2018 Q26106117
2018 Q39509534
2018 Q4110211217
2019 Q1126413018
2019 Q2153515828
2019 Q3202921153
2019 Q42211523625
2020 Q12371725418
2020 Q22551627117
2020 Q33251834372
2020 Q43491736623
2021 Q13572037711
2021 Q24032442750
2021 Q34612448558
2021 Q44983052843
2022 Q15462757345
2022 Q25863161744
2022 Q36243465841
2022 Q4619466657
2023 Q1613576705
2023 Q26406370333
2023 Q36487272017
2023 Q462783710-10
2024 Q1629877166
2024 Q26558073519
2024 Q36648975318
2024 Q46669776310
2025 Q16601107707
2025 Q265613078616

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.