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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN POLO E ARE LEFT?

There are 6,954 VOLKSWAGEN POLO E left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 4,795 VOLKSWAGEN POLO E that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN POLO E was highest during 2005 Q4 (59,267). The number taxed topped out in 2005 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2021 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 47,518 (80%) VOLKSWAGEN POLO E have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of VOLKSWAGEN POLO E has fallen by 38,157. Licensed models have fallen by 40,210 and the SORNed total has increased by 2,053.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 13,948 VOLKSWAGEN POLO E models. Taxed models have declined by 13,334 and the SORNed total has fallen by 614.

59% of the surviving 11,749 VOLKSWAGEN POLO E in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN POLO E ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2000 Q413,765013,76513,765
2001 Q424,018024,01810,253
2002 Q434,711034,71110,693
2003 Q446,219046,21911,508
2004 Q454,668054,6688,449
2005 Q459,267059,2674,599
2006 Q459,122059,122-145
2007 Q458,66445859,1220
2008 Q358,36655158,917-205
2008 Q458,19158558,776-141
2009 Q157,98364858,631-145
2009 Q257,89163858,529-102
2009 Q357,67165858,329-200
2009 Q457,56466658,230-99
2010 Q157,29772058,017-213
2010 Q257,10878757,895-122
2010 Q356,86680857,674-221
2010 Q456,47392857,401-273
2011 Q156,24196457,205-196
2011 Q255,9551,07057,025-180
2011 Q355,6261,16656,792-233
2011 Q455,2881,18056,468-324
2012 Q154,9021,25156,153-315
2012 Q254,5501,23055,780-373
2012 Q354,1291,28255,411-369
2012 Q453,6761,36055,036-375
2013 Q153,0661,44554,511-525
2013 Q252,6001,44554,045-466
2013 Q351,9361,54153,477-568
2013 Q451,2291,71152,940-537
2014 Q150,5461,75552,301-639
2014 Q250,0201,63851,658-643
2014 Q350,9061,86152,7671,109
2014 Q449,2632,14051,403-1,364
2015 Q148,2442,48850,732-671
2015 Q247,1642,74249,906-826
2015 Q345,8713,07148,942-964
2015 Q444,6203,40348,023-919
2016 Q143,4633,75347,216-807
2016 Q242,1683,90846,076-1,140
2016 Q340,5744,17244,746-1,330
2016 Q439,7694,42744,196-550
2017 Q138,2004,60142,801-1,395
2017 Q236,6944,67441,368-1,433
2017 Q335,1554,73839,893-1,475
2017 Q433,7714,74438,515-1,378
2018 Q132,1234,83536,958-1,557
2018 Q230,6734,81035,483-1,475
2018 Q329,1584,88534,043-1,440
2018 Q427,8624,93432,796-1,247
2019 Q126,4084,95131,359-1,437
2019 Q225,1014,92230,023-1,336
2019 Q323,7605,02128,781-1,242
2019 Q422,5625,11927,681-1,100
2020 Q121,3815,40726,788-893
2020 Q220,2885,40925,697-1,091
2020 Q319,2295,39624,625-1,072
2020 Q418,1475,43223,579-1,046
2021 Q117,1125,45922,571-1,008
2021 Q216,2745,32921,603-968
2021 Q315,0985,36120,459-1,144
2021 Q414,2445,31219,556-903
2022 Q113,6285,23918,867-689
2022 Q213,0075,10718,114-753
2022 Q312,3895,06617,455-659
2022 Q411,8135,11716,930-525
2023 Q111,2135,09816,311-619
2023 Q210,7895,06515,854-457
2023 Q310,2655,06315,328-526
2023 Q49,6925,15614,848-480
2024 Q19,2125,17414,386-462
2024 Q28,7545,16613,920-466
2024 Q38,2235,09013,313-607
2024 Q47,8084,90212,710-603
2025 Q17,3754,76612,141-569
2025 Q26,9544,79511,749-392

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.