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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL TDI ARE LEFT?

There are 16 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL TDI left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 179 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL TDI that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL TDI was highest during 1997 Q4 (4,823). The number taxed topped out in 1997 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2009 Q3.

Since the total peaked, some 4,628 (96%) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL TDI have been scrapped or exported.

During 2016 Q2 the number of VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL 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 PASSAT CL TDI has fallen by 252. Licensed models have fallen by 246 and the SORNed total has fallen by 6.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 44 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL TDI models. Taxed models have declined by 25 and the SORNed total has fallen by 19.

92% of the remaining 195 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL TDI in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CL TDI ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,00501,0051,005
1995 Q42,18502,1851,180
1996 Q44,72004,7202,535
1997 Q44,82304,823103
1998 Q44,70104,701-122
1999 Q44,68004,680-21
2000 Q44,67804,678-2
2001 Q44,60604,606-72
2002 Q44,50804,508-98
2003 Q44,38804,388-120
2004 Q44,23504,235-153
2005 Q43,90703,907-328
2006 Q43,46803,468-439
2007 Q42,9742203,194-274
2008 Q32,5391882,727-467
2008 Q42,3892152,604-123
2009 Q12,2572262,483-121
2009 Q22,1102242,334-149
2009 Q31,9222342,156-178
2009 Q41,7832292,012-144
2010 Q11,6282281,856-156
2010 Q21,5282141,742-114
2010 Q31,4202101,630-112
2010 Q41,3182121,530-100
2011 Q11,2221891,411-119
2011 Q21,1121741,286-125
2011 Q31,0261801,206-80
2011 Q49431731,116-90
2012 Q18641561,020-96
2012 Q2790162952-68
2012 Q3704162866-86
2012 Q4655158813-53
2013 Q1603147750-63
2013 Q2540147687-63
2013 Q3499137636-51
2013 Q4446165611-25
2014 Q1409164573-38
2014 Q2370161531-42
2014 Q3351176527-4
2014 Q4321178499-28
2015 Q1285183468-31
2015 Q2262185447-21
2015 Q3242181423-24
2015 Q4209189398-25
2016 Q1194192386-12
2016 Q2179190369-17
2016 Q3162189351-18
2016 Q4152190342-9
2017 Q1135195330-12
2017 Q2125198323-7
2017 Q3113203316-7
2017 Q4103207310-6
2018 Q196203299-11
2018 Q287201288-11
2018 Q374203277-11
2018 Q466202268-9
2019 Q164199263-5
2019 Q256196252-11
2019 Q3551972520
2019 Q450200250-2
2020 Q148199247-3
2020 Q241198239-8
2020 Q342192234-5
2020 Q440192232-2
2021 Q134190224-8
2021 Q235187222-2
2021 Q331185216-6
2021 Q427186213-3
2022 Q125185210-3
2022 Q225184209-1
2022 Q326180206-3
2022 Q4251822071
2023 Q1221852070
2023 Q2211862070
2023 Q318186204-3
2023 Q415188203-1
2024 Q115186201-2
2024 Q2161862021
2024 Q315185200-2
2024 Q415181196-4
2025 Q1161801960
2025 Q216179195-1

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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.