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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A ARE LEFT?

There are 1,445 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 547 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A was highest during 2009 Q2 (2,544). The number taxed topped out in 2009 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 552 (22%) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A has fallen by 324. Licensed models have fallen by 814 and the SORNed total has increased by 490.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 148 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A models. Taxed models have declined by 421 and the SORNed total has increased by 273.

73% of the surviving 1,992 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R32 S A ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2005 Q41290129129
2006 Q41,00301,003874
2007 Q41,601321,633630
2008 Q32,040632,103470
2008 Q42,262502,312209
2009 Q12,495472,542230
2009 Q22,527172,5442
2009 Q32,514162,530-14
2009 Q42,497252,522-8
2010 Q12,488272,515-7
2010 Q22,463292,492-23
2010 Q32,472312,50311
2010 Q42,441422,483-20
2011 Q12,426402,466-17
2011 Q22,424362,460-6
2011 Q32,426392,4655
2011 Q42,408442,452-13
2012 Q12,392452,437-15
2012 Q22,377412,418-19
2012 Q32,378352,413-5
2012 Q42,368472,4152
2013 Q12,362522,414-1
2013 Q22,350342,384-30
2013 Q32,353362,3895
2013 Q42,343482,3912
2014 Q12,328442,372-19
2014 Q22,351312,38210
2014 Q32,346432,3897
2014 Q42,314592,373-16
2015 Q12,270632,333-40
2015 Q22,259572,316-17
2015 Q32,258602,3182
2015 Q42,229762,305-13
2016 Q12,202802,282-23
2016 Q22,181882,269-13
2016 Q32,180972,2778
2016 Q42,1461192,265-12
2017 Q12,1341152,249-16
2017 Q22,1311282,25910
2017 Q32,1071342,241-18
2017 Q42,0991572,25615
2018 Q12,0571632,220-36
2018 Q22,0581532,211-9
2018 Q32,0291722,201-10
2018 Q41,9942072,2010
2019 Q11,9681972,165-36
2019 Q21,9792112,19025
2019 Q31,9522322,184-6
2019 Q41,9402472,1873
2020 Q11,8752862,161-26
2020 Q21,8662742,140-21
2020 Q31,8992532,15212
2020 Q41,8413062,147-5
2021 Q11,8223002,122-25
2021 Q21,8212882,109-13
2021 Q31,7583022,060-49
2021 Q41,7433272,07010
2022 Q11,7333312,064-6
2022 Q21,7153472,062-2
2022 Q31,6873832,0708
2022 Q41,6414382,0799
2023 Q11,6204162,036-43
2023 Q21,6344162,05014
2023 Q31,5954402,035-15
2023 Q41,5644802,0449
2024 Q11,5184771,995-49
2024 Q21,5004921,992-3
2024 Q31,4895142,00311
2024 Q41,4275812,0085
2025 Q11,4385822,02012
2025 Q21,4455471,992-28

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.