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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 2 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 12 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO was highest during 1996 Q4 (725). The number taxed topped out in 1996 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2007 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 711 (98%) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

During 2018 Q4 the number of VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO 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 GL AUTO has fallen by 28. Licensed models have fallen by 29 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 2 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 3 and the SORNed total has increased by 1.

86% of the remaining 14 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q44000400400
1995 Q45780578178
1996 Q47250725147
1997 Q47190719-6
1998 Q47150715-4
1999 Q46960696-19
2000 Q46710671-25
2001 Q46540654-17
2002 Q46170617-37
2003 Q45840584-33
2004 Q45490549-35
2005 Q44840484-65
2006 Q44040404-80
2007 Q429234326-78
2008 Q324830278-48
2008 Q422926255-23
2009 Q121131242-13
2009 Q220222224-18
2009 Q318820208-16
2009 Q417917196-12
2010 Q116221183-13
2010 Q215720177-6
2010 Q315317170-7
2010 Q413620156-14
2011 Q112315138-18
2011 Q211615131-7
2011 Q310518123-8
2011 Q49217109-14
2012 Q18416100-9
2012 Q2781492-8
2012 Q3761490-2
2012 Q4671481-9
2013 Q1551368-13
2013 Q2501262-6
2013 Q3461157-5
2013 Q44215570
2014 Q1431356-1
2014 Q2381250-6
2014 Q3341145-5
2014 Q4331144-1
2015 Q1291241-3
2015 Q23111421
2015 Q3281139-3
2015 Q4251136-3
2016 Q1221133-3
2016 Q22114352
2016 Q3221234-1
2016 Q4211233-1
2017 Q1191231-2
2017 Q2171330-1
2017 Q3161228-2
2017 Q4151126-2
2018 Q1131124-2
2018 Q21313262
2018 Q3121224-2
2018 Q4101323-1
2019 Q11013230
2019 Q281422-1
2019 Q371219-3
2019 Q4712190
2020 Q141317-2
2020 Q251116-1
2020 Q3511160
2020 Q4611171
2021 Q1611170
2021 Q241216-1
2021 Q341115-1
2021 Q4411150
2022 Q1312150
2022 Q2312150
2022 Q331114-1
2022 Q4311140
2023 Q1312151
2023 Q2312150
2023 Q321214-1
2023 Q4113140
2024 Q111213-1
2024 Q2212141
2024 Q3212140
2024 Q4212140
2025 Q1212140
2025 Q2212140

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.