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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE ARE LEFT?

There are 252 VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 260 VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE was highest during 1994 Q4 (961). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2018 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 449 (47%) VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE have been scrapped or exported.

During 2015 Q4 the number of VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE has gained 73. Licensed models have increased by 29 and the SORNed total has increased by 44.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 19 VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE models. Taxed models have grown by 11 and the SORNed total has increased by 8.

51% of the remaining 512 VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN 1302 S BEETLE ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q49610961961
1995 Q47680768-193
1996 Q47070707-61
1997 Q4749074942
1998 Q47270727-22
1999 Q46450645-82
2000 Q45480548-97
2001 Q44940494-54
2002 Q44180418-76
2003 Q43880388-30
2004 Q43490349-39
2005 Q43330333-16
2006 Q43010301-32
2007 Q4284156440139
2008 Q32821604422
2008 Q4275151426-16
2009 Q1268153421-5
2009 Q22641584221
2009 Q32661614275
2009 Q42691584270
2010 Q1271153424-3
2010 Q2264153417-7
2010 Q32621594214
2010 Q4249164413-8
2011 Q12561654218
2011 Q22571704276
2011 Q325918344215
2011 Q4264170434-8
2012 Q12621724340
2012 Q2254177431-3
2012 Q32511844354
2012 Q4253171424-11
2013 Q1239164403-21
2013 Q2235167402-1
2013 Q32411664075
2013 Q422920343225
2014 Q1226202428-4
2014 Q224019843810
2014 Q32362084446
2014 Q4230213443-1
2015 Q1225216441-2
2015 Q2223216439-2
2015 Q32252204456
2015 Q42202294494
2016 Q12162364523
2016 Q2205244449-3
2016 Q32102454556
2016 Q4210243453-2
2017 Q12152444596
2017 Q221825647415
2017 Q32122654773
2017 Q4208268476-1
2018 Q12082724804
2018 Q22202624822
2018 Q32232604831
2018 Q42262614874
2019 Q12282604881
2019 Q22392524913
2019 Q3237253490-1
2019 Q4236253489-1
2020 Q12372564934
2020 Q22412524930
2020 Q32432544974
2020 Q42462545003
2021 Q12542505044
2021 Q2250246496-8
2021 Q32492484971
2021 Q42512515025
2022 Q12492545031
2022 Q2250249499-4
2022 Q3245251496-3
2022 Q42492515004
2023 Q12482525000
2023 Q22522525044
2023 Q3248249497-7
2023 Q4243252495-2
2024 Q125725150813
2024 Q22652515168
2024 Q3260254514-2
2024 Q4257253510-4
2025 Q12542615155
2025 Q2252260512-3

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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.