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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN ARE LEFT?

There are 11 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 72 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN was highest during 1994 Q4 (1,412). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2023 Q3.

Since the total peaked, some 1,329 (94%) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN have been scrapped or exported.

During 2013 Q2 the number of VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN 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 VAN has gained 4. Licensed models have fallen by 15 and the SORNed total has increased by 19.

The 5 year trend shows an overall increase of 1 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN models. Taxed models have declined by 5 and the SORNed total has increased by 6.

87% of the remaining 83 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAN ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,41201,4121,412
1995 Q41,32401,324-88
1996 Q41,28301,283-41
1997 Q41,23001,230-53
1998 Q41,14501,145-85
1999 Q41,03001,030-115
2000 Q48930893-137
2001 Q47390739-154
2002 Q45660566-173
2003 Q44120412-154
2004 Q43060306-106
2005 Q42170217-89
2006 Q41380138-79
2007 Q497501479
2008 Q38533118-29
2008 Q47537112-6
2009 Q174401142
2009 Q26941110-4
2009 Q36738105-5
2009 Q46140101-4
2010 Q1603494-7
2010 Q25836940
2010 Q3613293-1
2010 Q4523789-4
2011 Q15537923
2011 Q25143942
2011 Q3503686-8
2011 Q45236882
2012 Q14939880
2012 Q2433679-9
2012 Q3473178-1
2012 Q4403777-1
2013 Q14337803
2013 Q2373976-4
2013 Q3402969-7
2013 Q43143745
2014 Q1274269-5
2014 Q23040701
2014 Q33047777
2014 Q42851792
2015 Q12752790
2015 Q22653790
2015 Q3255378-1
2015 Q42159802
2016 Q12060800
2016 Q2225577-3
2016 Q32456803
2016 Q4225779-1
2017 Q1185876-3
2017 Q22160815
2017 Q31962810
2017 Q41665810
2018 Q1166480-1
2018 Q2156277-3
2018 Q31765825
2018 Q4126779-3
2019 Q11467812
2019 Q21666821
2019 Q31567820
2019 Q41370831
2020 Q1136881-2
2020 Q21666821
2020 Q31765820
2020 Q41567820
2021 Q1136780-2
2021 Q21669855
2021 Q31669850
2021 Q4156984-1
2022 Q11570851
2022 Q2136982-3
2022 Q31370831
2022 Q41469830
2023 Q11571863
2023 Q2137285-1
2023 Q31373861
2023 Q4147084-2
2024 Q11570851
2024 Q21571861
2024 Q31472860
2024 Q4137285-1
2025 Q1117283-2
2025 Q21172830

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.