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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 ARE LEFT?

There are 2,204 VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 74 VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 was highest during 2014 Q3 (2,483). The number taxed topped out in 2014 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 205 (8%) VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 has fallen by 183. Licensed models have fallen by 246 and the SORNed total has increased by 63.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 133 VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 models. Taxed models have declined by 186 and the SORNed total has increased by 53.

97% of the surviving 2,278 VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEL 85 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2009 Q41230123123
2010 Q15900590467
2010 Q21,08001,080490
2010 Q31,28561,291211
2010 Q41,484221,506215
2011 Q11,705131,718212
2011 Q21,860191,879161
2011 Q32,021242,045166
2011 Q42,131232,154109
2012 Q12,216122,22874
2012 Q22,260272,28759
2012 Q32,324172,34154
2012 Q42,353182,37130
2013 Q12,40092,40938
2013 Q22,437102,44738
2013 Q32,444122,4569
2013 Q42,452122,4648
2014 Q12,44342,447-17
2014 Q22,45532,45811
2014 Q32,47852,48325
2014 Q42,45372,460-23
2015 Q12,448102,458-2
2015 Q22,450112,4613
2015 Q32,43892,447-14
2015 Q42,44472,4514
2016 Q12,44772,4543
2016 Q22,44762,453-1
2016 Q32,43732,440-13
2016 Q42,45632,45919
2017 Q12,457102,4678
2017 Q22,45762,463-4
2017 Q32,44472,451-12
2017 Q42,451122,46312
2018 Q12,443172,460-3
2018 Q22,424192,443-17
2018 Q32,414242,438-5
2018 Q42,415222,437-1
2019 Q12,422182,4403
2019 Q22,422182,4400
2019 Q32,415202,435-5
2019 Q42,405222,427-8
2020 Q12,385252,410-17
2020 Q22,390212,4111
2020 Q32,389262,4154
2020 Q42,381312,412-3
2021 Q12,386342,4208
2021 Q22,380322,412-8
2021 Q32,372362,408-4
2021 Q42,375342,4091
2022 Q12,359382,397-12
2022 Q22,344372,381-16
2022 Q32,342432,3854
2022 Q42,328472,375-10
2023 Q12,316472,363-12
2023 Q22,291542,345-18
2023 Q32,309532,36217
2023 Q42,302502,352-10
2024 Q12,257542,311-41
2024 Q22,266562,32211
2024 Q32,242652,307-15
2024 Q42,225772,302-5
2025 Q12,221812,3020
2025 Q22,204742,278-24

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.