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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D ARE LEFT?

There are 7 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 55 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D was highest during 1996 Q4 (1,884). The number taxed topped out in 1996 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2009 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 1,822 (97%) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D have been scrapped or exported.

During 2015 Q4 the number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D 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 TURBO D has fallen by 56. Licensed models have fallen by 53 and the SORNed total has fallen by 3.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 7 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D models. Taxed models have declined by 6 and the SORNed total has fallen by 1.

89% of the remaining 62 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL TURBO D ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,53701,5371,537
1995 Q41,86801,868331
1996 Q41,88401,88416
1997 Q41,87501,875-9
1998 Q41,83201,832-43
1999 Q41,83901,8397
2000 Q41,83301,833-6
2001 Q41,78701,787-46
2002 Q41,75701,757-30
2003 Q41,66301,663-94
2004 Q41,57801,578-85
2005 Q41,42001,420-158
2006 Q41,24201,242-178
2007 Q41,0061131,119-123
2008 Q3816112928-191
2008 Q4755116871-57
2009 Q1698122820-51
2009 Q2611122733-87
2009 Q3561119680-53
2009 Q4533109642-38
2010 Q1479107586-56
2010 Q245496550-36
2010 Q341991510-40
2010 Q436699465-45
2011 Q134685431-34
2011 Q230891399-32
2011 Q326483347-52
2011 Q423873311-36
2012 Q120480284-27
2012 Q219070260-24
2012 Q317366239-21
2012 Q417352225-14
2013 Q114754201-24
2013 Q212854182-19
2013 Q311357170-12
2013 Q410958167-3
2014 Q19558153-14
2014 Q29252144-9
2014 Q37758135-9
2014 Q46660126-9
2015 Q16159120-6
2015 Q26058118-2
2015 Q35858116-2
2015 Q455611160
2016 Q153641171
2016 Q25361114-3
2016 Q34664110-4
2016 Q43863101-9
2017 Q141611021
2017 Q2376299-3
2017 Q3346296-3
2017 Q4286492-4
2018 Q1226587-5
2018 Q22364870
2018 Q3216586-1
2018 Q4166581-5
2019 Q1156378-3
2019 Q2146074-4
2019 Q31559740
2019 Q4155772-2
2020 Q1145771-1
2020 Q2135669-2
2020 Q31257690
2020 Q4105767-2
2021 Q11157681
2021 Q21256680
2021 Q385866-2
2021 Q41056660
2022 Q185664-2
2022 Q2956651
2022 Q3858661
2022 Q475865-1
2023 Q175764-1
2023 Q2757640
2023 Q3857651
2023 Q4857650
2024 Q175663-2
2024 Q2857652
2024 Q385664-1
2024 Q4955640
2025 Q195463-1
2025 Q275562-1

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.