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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON ARE LEFT?

There are 684 VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 468 VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON was highest during 2014 Q3 (1,997). The number taxed topped out in 2014 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 845 (42%) VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON has fallen by 828. Licensed models have fallen by 1,218 and the SORNed total has increased by 390.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 393 VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON models. Taxed models have declined by 551 and the SORNed total has increased by 158.

59% of the surviving 1,152 VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2002 Q41011
2003 Q49209291
2004 Q42190219127
2005 Q45590559340
2006 Q48610861302
2007 Q41,152261,178317
2008 Q31,251431,294116
2008 Q41,323511,37480
2009 Q11,392391,43157
2009 Q21,466281,49463
2009 Q31,511191,53036
2009 Q41,555241,57949
2010 Q11,587211,60829
2010 Q21,640181,65850
2010 Q31,650251,67517
2010 Q41,662271,68914
2011 Q11,724271,75162
2011 Q21,729341,76312
2011 Q31,804251,82966
2011 Q41,794401,8345
2012 Q11,792461,8384
2012 Q21,819401,85921
2012 Q31,839521,89132
2012 Q41,841721,91322
2013 Q11,868471,9152
2013 Q21,893471,94025
2013 Q31,891561,9477
2013 Q41,919451,96417
2014 Q11,911531,9640
2014 Q21,896541,950-14
2014 Q31,939581,99747
2014 Q41,909591,968-29
2015 Q11,898651,963-5
2015 Q21,902781,98017
2015 Q31,865821,947-33
2015 Q41,836911,927-20
2016 Q11,7871141,901-26
2016 Q21,7851141,899-2
2016 Q31,7781161,894-5
2016 Q41,7221381,860-34
2017 Q11,7171341,851-9
2017 Q21,6791461,825-26
2017 Q31,6211741,795-30
2017 Q41,6001801,780-15
2018 Q11,5442001,744-36
2018 Q21,5152061,721-23
2018 Q31,5002041,704-17
2018 Q41,4892171,7062
2019 Q11,4602251,685-21
2019 Q21,3942371,631-54
2019 Q31,3652461,611-20
2019 Q41,3272791,606-5
2020 Q11,2813041,585-21
2020 Q21,2353101,545-40
2020 Q31,2253111,536-9
2020 Q41,2053141,519-17
2021 Q11,1603241,484-35
2021 Q21,1503171,467-17
2021 Q31,1103311,441-26
2021 Q41,1063431,4498
2022 Q11,0853441,429-20
2022 Q21,0663521,418-11
2022 Q31,0183621,380-38
2022 Q49903831,373-7
2023 Q19723871,359-14
2023 Q29313951,326-33
2023 Q39024081,310-16
2023 Q48644301,294-16
2024 Q18204501,270-24
2024 Q27734671,240-30
2024 Q37484611,209-31
2024 Q47434531,196-13
2025 Q17064721,178-18
2025 Q26844681,152-26

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.