VOLKSWAGEN > 1200 > 1200 D SWB

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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB ARE LEFT?

There are 614 VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 409 VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB was highest during 1999 Q4 (1,822). The number taxed topped out in 1999 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 799 (44%) VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB has fallen by 168. Licensed models have fallen by 431 and the SORNed total has increased by 263.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 89 VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB models. Taxed models have declined by 185 and the SORNed total has increased by 96.

60% of the surviving 1,023 VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN 1200 D SWB ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1996 Q44670467467
1997 Q41,13101,131664
1998 Q41,79101,791660
1999 Q41,82201,82231
2000 Q41,79301,793-29
2001 Q41,73801,738-55
2002 Q41,75801,75820
2003 Q41,70701,707-51
2004 Q41,69001,690-17
2005 Q41,65001,650-40
2006 Q41,58501,585-65
2007 Q41,532631,59510
2008 Q31,470691,539-56
2008 Q41,410931,503-36
2009 Q11,399831,482-21
2009 Q21,398781,476-6
2009 Q31,338911,429-47
2009 Q41,316961,412-17
2010 Q11,2631111,374-38
2010 Q21,2631121,3751
2010 Q31,2451111,356-19
2010 Q41,2211241,345-11
2011 Q11,2011251,326-19
2011 Q21,2101251,3359
2011 Q31,1951141,309-26
2011 Q41,1511391,290-19
2012 Q11,1171381,255-35
2012 Q21,1261241,250-5
2012 Q31,1121221,234-16
2012 Q41,0961361,232-2
2013 Q11,0641561,220-12
2013 Q21,0931341,2277
2013 Q31,0811341,215-12
2013 Q41,0411781,2194
2014 Q11,0181611,179-40
2014 Q21,0801101,19011
2014 Q31,1011081,20919
2014 Q41,0621261,188-21
2015 Q11,0281561,184-4
2015 Q21,0451461,1917
2015 Q31,0421511,1932
2015 Q41,0001921,192-1
2016 Q19812011,182-10
2016 Q21,0091621,171-11
2016 Q31,0271711,19827
2016 Q49832151,1980
2017 Q19642151,179-19
2017 Q29961961,19213
2017 Q39861981,184-8
2017 Q49372471,1840
2018 Q19262331,159-25
2018 Q29432251,1689
2018 Q39402271,167-1
2018 Q49062701,1769
2019 Q18802621,142-34
2019 Q29122461,15816
2019 Q39032681,17113
2019 Q48552961,151-20
2020 Q18153241,139-12
2020 Q27993131,112-27
2020 Q38323021,13422
2020 Q48073341,1417
2021 Q17773311,108-33
2021 Q28312901,12113
2021 Q38273071,13413
2021 Q47773381,115-19
2022 Q17823201,102-13
2022 Q28033051,1086
2022 Q37833241,107-1
2022 Q47363711,1070
2023 Q17193641,083-24
2023 Q27553291,0841
2023 Q37413471,0884
2023 Q46754031,078-10
2024 Q16464241,070-8
2024 Q26653901,055-15
2024 Q36763861,0627
2024 Q46294141,043-19
2025 Q16194141,033-10
2025 Q26144091,023-10

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.