VAUXHALL

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HOW MANY VAUXHALL ARE LEFT?

There are 3,145,782 VAUXHALL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 412,743 VAUXHALL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VAUXHALL was highest during 2016 Q4 (4,318,919). The number taxed topped out in 2014 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 760,394 (18%) VAUXHALL have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of VAUXHALL has fallen by 690,139. Licensed models have fallen by 926,851 and the SORNed total has increased by 236,712.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 470,730 VAUXHALL models. Taxed models have declined by 533,625 and the SORNed total has increased by 62,895.

88% of the surviving 3,558,525 VAUXHALL in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VAUXHALL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q43,224,56103,224,5613,224,561
1995 Q43,308,88703,308,88784,326
1996 Q43,442,64703,442,647133,760
1997 Q43,539,19203,539,19296,545
1998 Q43,569,53303,569,53330,341
1999 Q43,628,01203,628,01258,479
2000 Q43,656,84303,656,84328,831
2001 Q43,679,91103,679,91123,068
2002 Q43,694,91103,694,91115,000
2003 Q43,697,68203,697,6822,771
2004 Q43,774,05203,774,05276,370
2005 Q43,844,14403,844,14470,092
2006 Q43,842,57803,842,578-1,566
2007 Q43,918,585148,6494,067,234224,656
2008 Q33,956,680143,8954,100,57533,341
2008 Q43,963,547149,6314,113,17812,603
2009 Q13,968,625151,6674,120,2927,114
2009 Q23,957,234145,7724,103,006-17,286
2009 Q33,945,476142,4404,087,916-15,090
2009 Q43,929,415145,8444,075,259-12,657
2010 Q13,931,737141,0384,072,775-2,484
2010 Q23,938,221143,3114,081,5328,757
2010 Q33,946,289146,5644,092,85311,321
2010 Q43,931,668145,8014,077,469-15,384
2011 Q13,945,925142,6424,088,56711,098
2011 Q23,946,510139,7074,086,217-2,350
2011 Q33,943,059137,7084,080,767-5,450
2011 Q43,927,919140,2004,068,119-12,648
2012 Q13,932,524134,5774,067,101-1,018
2012 Q23,936,759128,3664,065,125-1,976
2012 Q33,939,034126,2334,065,267142
2012 Q43,931,874129,8554,061,729-3,538
2013 Q13,943,880129,9554,073,83512,106
2013 Q23,961,425126,2844,087,70913,874
2013 Q33,957,462125,7914,083,253-4,456
2013 Q43,960,224143,8124,104,03620,783
2014 Q13,978,528146,1564,124,68420,648
2014 Q24,004,443136,8694,141,31216,628
2014 Q34,094,040145,6554,239,69598,383
2014 Q44,054,425156,7834,211,208-28,487
2015 Q14,063,120167,6204,230,74019,532
2015 Q24,072,633176,0314,248,66417,924
2015 Q34,064,417188,4114,252,8284,164
2015 Q44,064,289204,1754,268,46415,636
2016 Q14,081,813220,2184,302,03133,567
2016 Q24,064,276226,2804,290,556-11,475
2016 Q34,056,567235,6194,292,1861,630
2016 Q44,067,824251,0954,318,91926,733
2017 Q14,056,961256,2504,313,211-5,708
2017 Q24,031,108263,0914,294,199-19,012
2017 Q34,011,468266,9844,278,452-15,747
2017 Q43,973,211278,2664,251,477-26,975
2018 Q13,947,185281,1274,228,312-23,165
2018 Q23,917,496281,4824,198,978-29,334
2018 Q33,893,809287,6884,181,497-17,481
2018 Q43,867,995298,2814,166,276-15,221
2019 Q13,852,406300,7014,153,107-13,169
2019 Q23,827,441304,4144,131,855-21,252
2019 Q33,804,852313,5424,118,394-13,461
2019 Q43,771,650326,8294,098,479-19,915
2020 Q13,712,388349,5624,061,950-36,529
2020 Q23,679,407349,8484,029,255-32,695
2020 Q33,668,638341,6574,010,295-18,960
2020 Q43,632,625354,0163,986,641-23,654
2021 Q13,605,892359,7323,965,624-21,017
2021 Q23,593,670351,7093,945,379-20,245
2021 Q33,550,105350,0533,900,158-45,221
2021 Q43,521,734356,3403,878,074-22,084
2022 Q13,495,144357,1293,852,273-25,801
2022 Q23,474,858353,4893,828,347-23,926
2022 Q33,444,576356,0483,800,624-27,723
2022 Q43,423,887364,4393,788,326-12,298
2023 Q13,390,509366,9993,757,508-30,818
2023 Q23,372,787368,6243,741,411-16,097
2023 Q33,351,647375,2543,726,901-14,510
2023 Q43,328,113389,4493,717,562-9,339
2024 Q13,302,797397,7693,700,566-16,996
2024 Q23,274,663399,0303,673,693-26,873
2024 Q33,240,535401,9393,642,474-31,219
2024 Q43,205,883407,4523,613,335-29,139
2025 Q13,178,173411,7463,589,919-23,416
2025 Q23,145,782412,7433,558,525-31,394

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.