MercedesEQA 250 AMG Line
6,868 Mercedes EQA 250 AMG Line cars are licensed in the UK, and another 60 are declared off the road (SORN). Licensed numbers peaked at 7,210 at the end of March 2024; 95% of that peak is still licensed. Over the last five years the number on the register has risen by 672%. One of 15 versions DVLA records under the Mercedes EQA Class.
MOT89.5% pass first time · cars the same age 88.1%Jump to MOT results
DVLA also records this version as “EQA 250+ AMG Line”; those are included.
- Licensed
- 6,868taxed for the road
- SORN
- 60declared off the road
- On the register
- 6,928licensed + SORN
- 1-year change
- −1.3%vs June 2025
- 5-year change
- +671.5%on the register
- Peak licensed
- 7,210March 2024
Cars on the register over time
| Quarter end | Licensed | SORN | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | 6,868 | 60 | 6,928 |
| 2026 Q1 | 6,674 | 66 | 6,740 |
| 2025 Q4 | 6,535 | 51 | 6,586 |
| 2025 Q3 | 6,765 | 45 | 6,810 |
| 2025 Q2 | 6,980 | 40 | 7,020 |
| 2025 Q1 | 6,986 | 36 | 7,022 |
| 2024 Q4 | 6,891 | 33 | 6,924 |
| 2024 Q3 | 7,097 | 30 | 7,127 |
| 2024 Q2 | 7,193 | 27 | 7,220 |
| 2024 Q1 | 7,210 | 28 | 7,238 |
| 2023 Q4 | 7,163 | 26 | 7,189 |
| 2023 Q3 | 6,791 | 22 | 6,813 |
| 2023 Q2 | 6,314 | 17 | 6,331 |
| 2023 Q1 | 5,558 | 14 | 5,572 |
| 2022 Q4 | 4,983 | 11 | 4,994 |
| 2022 Q3 | 4,771 | 9 | 4,780 |
| 2022 Q2 | 4,497 | 7 | 4,504 |
| 2022 Q1 | 4,008 | 3 | 4,011 |
| 2021 Q4 | 3,010 | 1 | 3,011 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,836 | 1 | 1,837 |
| 2021 Q2 | 898 | 0 | 898 |
| 2021 Q1 | 162 | 0 | 162 |
Yearly figures to 2007, then every quarter. SORN was only recorded from the end of 2007, so earlier totals show licensed cars only. Small dips at each year end are usually seasonal: some owners SORN their cars for winter.
Which years have survived
Cars still registered at the end of 2025, by the year they were made.
| Year made | Licensed | SORN |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,396 | 25 |
| 2022 | 1,896 | 22 |
| 2023 | 2,170 | 4 |
| 2024 | 73 | 0 |
Year of manufacture, or year of first registration where DVLA has no manufacture year.
New each year, and how many are still here
| Year | First registered | Still registered | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76 | 73 | 96% |
| 2023 | 2,225 | 2,174 | 98% |
| 2022 | 2,123 | 1,918 | 90% |
| 2021 | 3,027 | 2,421 | 80% |
Imports and cars first registered elsewhere can push a year above 100%. Years with fewer than 20 new registrations are left out.
Fuel type
As recorded by DVLA, including some likely recording errors.
Engine size
Small bands are grouped because most are DVLA recording errors, such as cars listed with engines under 100cc.
All Mercedes EQA Class versions
DVLA's detailed model names. Choose one to see its own figures.
| Version | Licensed | SORN | On the register, 2008–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQA 250+ AMG Line Premium also “EQA 250+ AMG Line Premium +”, “EQA 250 AMG Line Premium”, “EQA 250 AMG Line Premium +” | 9,461 | 41 | |
| EQA 250 AMG Line also “EQA 250+ AMG Line” | 6,868 | 60 | |
| EQA 250+ Sport Executive | 5,354 | 9 | |
| EQA 250+ AMG Line Executive | 5,144 | 12 | |
| EQA 300 AMG Line 4MATIC | 1,271 | 9 | |
| EQA 350 AMG LNE Premium 4MATIC | 1,251 | 17 | |
| EQA 350 AMG Line 4MATIC | 1,058 | 5 | |
| EQA 250 Sport also “EQA 250+ Sport” | 1,028 | 4 | |
| EQA 300 AMG LNE Premium 4MATIC | 798 | 7 | |
| EQA 300 AMG Line Premium + 4M | 589 | 4 | |
| EQA 350 AMG Line Premium + 4M | 524 | 1 | |
| EQA 300 AMG Line Executive 4M | 427 | 1 | |
| EQA 350 AMG Line Executive 4M | 359 | 4 | |
| EQA 250+ Sport Night Edition | 332 | 1 | |
| EQA 250+ Launch Edition | 6 | 0 |
MOT results
In 2025, 89.5% of Mercedes EQA Class MOT tests were passed first time, about the same as the 88.1% for cars of the same age. 3.7% had at least one dangerous defect (3.8% for cars the same age).
MOT records don’t name versions, so these figures cover every Mercedes EQA Class.
- First-time pass
- 89.5%of initial tests
- Cars the same age
- 88.1%first-time pass
- Dangerous defect
- 3.7%same age 3.8%
- Tests
- 9,336in 2025
Most common failures
- Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords3.6%Tyres · cars the same age 1.9%
- Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm1.7%Tyres · cars the same age 1.2%
- Condition: has ply or cords exposed1.5%Tyres · cars the same age 1.0%
Full Mercedes EQA Class MOT results Failures by area, pass rate by year, advisories.