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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS ARE LEFT?

There are 14 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 58 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS was highest during 2005 Q4 (315). The number taxed topped out in 2005 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 243 (77%) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS have been scrapped or exported.

During 2021 Q3 the number of VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS 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 V6 TDI 163 PS has fallen by 178. Licensed models have fallen by 212 and the SORNed total has increased by 34.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 60 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS models. Taxed models have declined by 64 and the SORNed total has increased by 4.

81% of the remaining 72 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT V6 TDI 163 PS ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2003 Q41350135135
2004 Q42810281146
2005 Q4315031534
2006 Q43020302-13
2007 Q430533086
2008 Q33024306-2
2008 Q42963299-7
2009 Q129753023
2009 Q230033031
2009 Q32935298-5
2009 Q42895294-4
2010 Q129432973
2010 Q229542992
2010 Q329283001
2010 Q429663022
2011 Q12924296-6
2011 Q22905295-1
2011 Q32795284-11
2011 Q4274112851
2012 Q12748282-3
2012 Q227572820
2012 Q32764280-2
2012 Q42707277-3
2013 Q12669275-2
2013 Q22648272-3
2013 Q325511266-6
2013 Q424218260-6
2014 Q124412256-4
2014 Q2243152582
2014 Q3241202613
2014 Q423618254-7
2015 Q1233212540
2015 Q222624250-4
2015 Q322124245-5
2015 Q421027237-8
2016 Q120129230-7
2016 Q2201302311
2016 Q319431225-6
2016 Q4191352261
2017 Q118036216-10
2017 Q217536211-5
2017 Q317040210-1
2017 Q416343206-4
2018 Q114745192-14
2018 Q214639185-7
2018 Q313838176-9
2018 Q413037167-9
2019 Q112043163-4
2019 Q210944153-10
2019 Q310348151-2
2019 Q49650146-5
2020 Q19050140-6
2020 Q27854132-8
2020 Q37354127-5
2020 Q470571270
2021 Q16161122-5
2021 Q25856114-8
2021 Q35057107-7
2021 Q449591081
2022 Q14461105-3
2022 Q24061101-4
2022 Q340611010
2022 Q4395998-3
2023 Q1356095-3
2023 Q2306191-4
2023 Q3276289-2
2023 Q4236588-1
2024 Q1206686-2
2024 Q22167882
2024 Q3216485-3
2024 Q4225779-6
2025 Q1205676-3
2025 Q2145872-4

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.