VOLKSWAGEN > GOLF > GOLF GL TDI

HOW MANY WERE MADE | HOW MANY ARE LEFT | COLOURS | ENGINES

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI ARE LEFT?

There are 77 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 563 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI was highest during 2000 Q4 (9,559). The number taxed topped out in 2000 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2020 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 8,919 (93%) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI have been scrapped or exported.

During 2017 Q2 the number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI 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 GL TDI has fallen by 1,122. Licensed models have fallen by 1,157 and the SORNed total has increased by 35.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 219 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI models. Taxed models have declined by 157 and the SORNed total has fallen by 62.

88% of the remaining 640 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q47340734734
1995 Q43,13103,1312,397
1996 Q46,32106,3213,190
1997 Q48,82908,8292,508
1998 Q49,24309,243414
1999 Q49,38909,389146
2000 Q49,55909,559170
2001 Q49,47309,473-86
2002 Q49,39809,398-75
2003 Q49,25509,255-143
2004 Q49,18509,185-70
2005 Q48,93008,930-255
2006 Q48,50408,504-426
2007 Q47,8803188,198-306
2008 Q37,3053357,640-558
2008 Q47,1133677,480-160
2009 Q16,8664037,269-211
2009 Q26,5534146,967-302
2009 Q36,2404376,677-290
2009 Q45,9394596,398-279
2010 Q15,6644456,109-289
2010 Q25,4564365,892-217
2010 Q35,2084635,671-221
2010 Q44,9254765,401-270
2011 Q14,6854705,155-246
2011 Q24,4424344,876-279
2011 Q34,1754234,598-278
2011 Q43,8924484,340-258
2012 Q13,6554204,075-265
2012 Q23,3994273,826-249
2012 Q33,1304383,568-258
2012 Q42,9284413,369-199
2013 Q12,6874333,120-249
2013 Q22,4974082,905-215
2013 Q32,2443882,632-273
2013 Q42,0864322,518-114
2014 Q11,8964552,351-167
2014 Q21,7484362,184-167
2014 Q31,6064692,075-109
2014 Q41,4834751,958-117
2015 Q11,3615061,867-91
2015 Q21,2345281,762-105
2015 Q31,1225501,672-90
2015 Q41,0265931,619-53
2016 Q19566121,568-51
2016 Q28516181,469-99
2016 Q37736331,406-63
2016 Q47296381,367-39
2017 Q16656381,303-64
2017 Q25986311,229-74
2017 Q35476311,178-51
2017 Q45006361,136-42
2018 Q14546281,082-54
2018 Q24176271,044-38
2018 Q33876221,009-35
2018 Q4360620980-29
2019 Q1329619948-32
2019 Q2307619926-22
2019 Q3276624900-26
2019 Q4254630884-16
2020 Q1247628875-9
2020 Q2234625859-16
2020 Q3216632848-11
2020 Q4201642843-5
2021 Q1185631816-27
2021 Q2182625807-9
2021 Q3170623793-14
2021 Q4153626779-14
2022 Q1145616761-18
2022 Q2143610753-8
2022 Q3138606744-9
2022 Q4130607737-7
2023 Q1124606730-7
2023 Q21186127300
2023 Q3109604713-17
2023 Q4101608709-4
2024 Q191609700-9
2024 Q292606698-2
2024 Q384599683-15
2024 Q478584662-21
2025 Q176573649-13
2025 Q277563640-9

<< HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI WERE MADE

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TDI COLOURS >>

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.