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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 ARE LEFT?

There are 124 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 165 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 was highest during 1994 Q4 (488). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2022 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 199 (41%) VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2020 Q1 the number of VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 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 TRANSPORTER 78 has gained 3. Licensed models have fallen by 61 and the SORNed total has increased by 64.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 5 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 models. Taxed models have declined by 25 and the SORNed total has increased by 20.

57% of the remaining 289 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q44880488488
1995 Q44850485-3
1996 Q44680468-17
1997 Q44650465-3
1998 Q44350435-30
1999 Q44190419-16
2000 Q43900390-29
2001 Q43750375-15
2002 Q43550355-20
2003 Q43310331-24
2004 Q43080308-23
2005 Q42850285-23
2006 Q42570257-28
2007 Q42537232568
2008 Q324275317-8
2008 Q422190311-6
2009 Q121984303-8
2009 Q2245663118
2009 Q323773310-1
2009 Q422474298-12
2010 Q121179290-8
2010 Q2231662977
2010 Q322172293-4
2010 Q419684280-13
2011 Q1192882800
2011 Q2211702811
2011 Q321070280-1
2011 Q419583278-2
2012 Q1192862780
2012 Q2214702846
2012 Q320082282-2
2012 Q4187982853
2013 Q118695281-4
2013 Q219682278-3
2013 Q319478272-6
2013 Q417011328311
2014 Q1162107269-14
2014 Q21909328314
2014 Q3197902874
2014 Q4169112281-6
2015 Q1175103278-3
2015 Q21851012868
2015 Q31861022882
2015 Q41741142880
2016 Q1170114284-4
2016 Q21811062873
2016 Q31901042947
2016 Q4172116288-6
2017 Q1170113283-5
2017 Q218311229512
2017 Q3181113294-1
2017 Q41651322973
2018 Q1164131295-2
2018 Q2167119286-9
2018 Q317812129913
2018 Q4160137297-2
2019 Q1166127293-4
2019 Q21741232974
2019 Q31621362981
2019 Q41531483013
2020 Q1142155297-4
2020 Q2149145294-3
2020 Q31491462951
2020 Q41381602983
2021 Q1128152280-18
2021 Q215214029212
2021 Q31541422964
2021 Q41441532971
2022 Q1134156290-7
2022 Q2142146288-2
2022 Q31451462913
2022 Q41201722921
2023 Q1116169285-7
2023 Q21301572872
2023 Q31351562914
2023 Q4119165284-7
2024 Q1124157281-3
2024 Q21381512898
2024 Q3136152288-1
2024 Q4119166285-3
2025 Q11181702883
2025 Q21241652891

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.