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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S ARE LEFT?

There are 1 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 2 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S was highest during 1994 Q4 (441). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 438 (99%) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S have been scrapped or exported.

During 2009 Q1 the number of VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S 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 GL5S has fallen by 0. Licensed models have fallen by 0 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S models. Taxed models have declined by 0 and the SORNed total has fallen by 0.

67% of the remaining 3 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GL5S ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q44410441441
1995 Q43660366-75
1996 Q42830283-83
1997 Q42020202-81
1998 Q41400140-62
1999 Q498098-42
2000 Q462062-36
2001 Q435035-27
2002 Q417017-18
2003 Q4909-8
2004 Q4707-2
2005 Q4505-2
2006 Q4202-3
2007 Q42131
2008 Q32130
2008 Q4112-1
2009 Q11231
2009 Q2112-1
2009 Q31231
2009 Q4112-1
2010 Q11231
2010 Q2112-1
2010 Q31231
2010 Q4112-1
2011 Q11231
2011 Q2112-1
2011 Q31231
2011 Q4112-1
2012 Q11231
2012 Q2112-1
2012 Q31231
2012 Q41230
2013 Q11230
2013 Q2112-1
2013 Q31231
2013 Q41230
2014 Q11230
2014 Q21230
2014 Q31230
2014 Q41230
2015 Q11230
2015 Q21230
2015 Q31230
2015 Q41230
2016 Q11230
2016 Q21230
2016 Q31230
2016 Q41230
2017 Q11230
2017 Q21230
2017 Q31230
2017 Q41230
2018 Q11230
2018 Q21230
2018 Q31230
2018 Q41230
2019 Q11230
2019 Q21230
2019 Q31230
2019 Q41230
2020 Q11230
2020 Q21230
2020 Q31230
2020 Q41230
2021 Q11230
2021 Q21230
2021 Q31230
2021 Q41230
2022 Q11230
2022 Q2112-1
2022 Q31120
2022 Q41120
2023 Q11120
2023 Q21120
2023 Q32131
2023 Q42130
2024 Q12130
2024 Q23141
2024 Q3213-1
2024 Q41230
2025 Q11230
2025 Q21230

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.