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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO ARE LEFT?

There are 679 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 1,319 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO was highest during 1994 Q4 (3,640). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2023 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 1,642 (45%) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2011 Q4 the number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO 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 GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO has gained 49. Licensed models have fallen by 269 and the SORNed total has increased by 318.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 9 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO models. Taxed models have declined by 37 and the SORNed total has increased by 46.

66% of the remaining 1,998 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q43,64003,6403,640
1995 Q43,47003,470-170
1996 Q43,34903,349-121
1997 Q43,23203,232-117
1998 Q43,08403,084-148
1999 Q42,92702,927-157
2000 Q42,73502,735-192
2001 Q42,65802,658-77
2002 Q42,44702,447-211
2003 Q42,29502,295-152
2004 Q42,08202,082-213
2005 Q41,94101,941-141
2006 Q41,68901,689-252
2007 Q41,4897732,262573
2008 Q31,5665952,161-101
2008 Q41,3048462,150-11
2009 Q11,2149012,115-35
2009 Q21,4377352,17257
2009 Q31,4646512,115-57
2009 Q41,2378552,092-23
2010 Q11,1188701,988-104
2010 Q21,3547352,089101
2010 Q31,3466862,032-57
2010 Q41,0609462,006-26
2011 Q19909611,951-55
2011 Q21,2388082,04695
2011 Q31,2237311,954-92
2011 Q49401,0081,948-6
2012 Q18771,0231,900-48
2012 Q21,0828591,94141
2012 Q31,1017501,851-90
2012 Q48779861,86312
2013 Q17801,0271,807-56
2013 Q21,0198841,90396
2013 Q31,0807301,810-93
2013 Q47941,1631,957147
2014 Q17261,0541,780-177
2014 Q29828991,881101
2014 Q31,0549602,014133
2014 Q47611,2071,968-46
2015 Q16841,1151,799-169
2015 Q29481,0011,949150
2015 Q39671,0352,00253
2015 Q47201,2681,988-14
2016 Q17081,2401,948-40
2016 Q29131,0481,96113
2016 Q39311,0802,01150
2016 Q47101,2881,998-13
2017 Q16971,2071,904-94
2017 Q28761,1442,020116
2017 Q38701,1952,06545
2017 Q46331,4162,049-16
2018 Q16061,3141,920-129
2018 Q28501,1502,00080
2018 Q38621,2022,06464
2018 Q46371,4082,045-19
2019 Q16361,2921,928-117
2019 Q28141,1781,99264
2019 Q38061,2362,04250
2019 Q45781,4592,037-5
2020 Q15531,4381,991-46
2020 Q27161,2731,989-2
2020 Q37421,2982,04051
2020 Q45681,4542,022-18
2021 Q15711,3491,920-102
2021 Q27731,2221,99575
2021 Q37751,2622,03742
2021 Q45671,4742,0414
2022 Q15691,3751,944-97
2022 Q27271,2571,98440
2022 Q37141,3192,03349
2022 Q45051,5192,024-9
2023 Q14941,4361,930-94
2023 Q26951,2941,98959
2023 Q36781,3482,02637
2023 Q44651,5542,019-7
2024 Q14721,4811,953-66
2024 Q26421,3662,00855
2024 Q36311,4012,03224
2024 Q44471,5501,997-35
2025 Q14551,5331,988-9
2025 Q26791,3191,99810

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.