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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER BEETLE ARE LEFT?

There are 194 VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER BEETLE left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 283 VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER BEETLE that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER BEETLE was highest during 1994 Q4 (1,328). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2017 Q3.

Since the total peaked, some 851 (64%) VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER BEETLE have been scrapped or exported.

During 2009 Q1 the number of VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER 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 1303 SUPER BEETLE has gained 26. Licensed models have increased by 20 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 4 VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER BEETLE models. Taxed models have declined by 2 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

59% of the remaining 477 VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER BEETLE in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN 1303 SUPER BEETLE ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,32801,3281,328
1995 Q41,20001,200-128
1996 Q41,06901,069-131
1997 Q48980898-171
1998 Q47940794-104
1999 Q47030703-91
2000 Q45970597-106
2001 Q45270527-70
2002 Q44680468-59
2003 Q43790379-89
2004 Q43320332-47
2005 Q43060306-26
2006 Q42460246-60
2007 Q4227220447201
2008 Q3243203446-1
2008 Q4220219439-7
2009 Q1199231430-9
2009 Q22072234300
2009 Q3206206412-18
2009 Q41842284120
2010 Q1177232409-3
2010 Q2186218404-5
2010 Q3187207394-10
2010 Q41622414039
2011 Q11702424129
2011 Q21922224142
2011 Q3193207400-14
2011 Q41762314077
2012 Q11762314070
2012 Q21952214169
2012 Q3185211396-20
2012 Q4174220394-2
2013 Q1166227393-1
2013 Q217822740512
2013 Q3184203387-18
2013 Q416126142235
2014 Q1143266409-13
2014 Q217025142112
2014 Q319025944928
2014 Q41802724523
2015 Q1173274447-5
2015 Q21742774514
2015 Q31732834565
2015 Q41712864571
2016 Q1170286456-1
2016 Q21722844560
2016 Q31772874648
2016 Q4172288460-4
2017 Q11792884677
2017 Q216631147710
2017 Q31603244847
2017 Q4156320476-8
2018 Q11613234848
2018 Q21753114862
2018 Q31823094915
2018 Q4180306486-5
2019 Q1185300485-1
2019 Q2195287482-3
2019 Q3194285479-3
2019 Q41922884801
2020 Q1192287479-1
2020 Q2196277473-6
2020 Q32082734818
2020 Q4207271478-3
2021 Q1210267477-1
2021 Q22172634803
2021 Q3208265473-7
2021 Q42052704752
2022 Q12082704783
2022 Q2200271471-7
2022 Q32022704721
2022 Q42062694753
2023 Q1206267473-2
2023 Q22062674730
2023 Q3198270468-5
2023 Q41992744735
2024 Q1203269472-1
2024 Q2203266469-3
2024 Q32012694701
2024 Q4198267465-5
2025 Q11972764738
2025 Q21942834774

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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.