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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 ARE LEFT?

There are 63 VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 146 VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 was highest during 2004 Q4 (1,613). The number taxed topped out in 2004 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2019 Q3.

Since the total peaked, some 1,404 (87%) VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2020 Q4 the number of VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 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 BORA V5 has fallen by 542. Licensed models have fallen by 573 and the SORNed total has increased by 31.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 127 VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 models. Taxed models have declined by 111 and the SORNed total has fallen by 16.

70% of the remaining 209 VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN BORA V5 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1999 Q46800680680
2000 Q41,11801,118438
2001 Q41,53201,532414
2002 Q41,58401,58452
2003 Q41,61101,61127
2004 Q41,61301,6132
2005 Q41,60601,606-7
2006 Q41,58501,585-21
2007 Q41,549271,576-9
2008 Q31,480341,514-62
2008 Q41,473341,507-7
2009 Q11,457441,501-6
2009 Q21,430431,473-28
2009 Q31,424311,455-18
2009 Q41,387511,438-17
2010 Q11,366451,411-27
2010 Q21,342491,391-20
2010 Q31,339471,386-5
2010 Q41,288721,360-26
2011 Q11,265721,337-23
2011 Q21,233811,314-23
2011 Q31,176841,260-54
2011 Q41,146841,230-30
2012 Q11,0861001,186-44
2012 Q21,046861,132-54
2012 Q31,013951,108-24
2012 Q4957981,055-53
2013 Q1917901,007-48
2013 Q288684970-37
2013 Q385272924-46
2013 Q480793900-24
2014 Q177697873-27
2014 Q274390833-40
2014 Q371791808-25
2014 Q4663108771-37
2015 Q1636115751-20
2015 Q2601117718-33
2015 Q3561128689-29
2015 Q4526138664-25
2016 Q1500136636-28
2016 Q2470141611-25
2016 Q3426140566-45
2016 Q4394146540-26
2017 Q1376141517-23
2017 Q2356153509-8
2017 Q3331147478-31
2017 Q4304153457-21
2018 Q1286155441-16
2018 Q2267159426-15
2018 Q3263151414-12
2018 Q4239155394-20
2019 Q1223155378-16
2019 Q2203158361-17
2019 Q3187164351-10
2019 Q4178161339-12
2020 Q1174162336-3
2020 Q2165163328-8
2020 Q3161155316-12
2020 Q4151161312-4
2021 Q1142157299-13
2021 Q2131162293-6
2021 Q3134154288-5
2021 Q4130155285-3
2022 Q1122157279-6
2022 Q2114153267-12
2022 Q3110148258-9
2022 Q4107146253-5
2023 Q11081452530
2023 Q297147244-9
2023 Q3941512451
2023 Q484156240-5
2024 Q178156234-6
2024 Q2771572340
2024 Q363162225-9
2024 Q463150213-12
2025 Q163146209-4

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 18/10/2025.