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HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL ARE LEFT?

There are 264 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 339 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL was highest during 1994 Q4 (1,088). The number taxed topped out in 1994 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2025 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 485 (45%) VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL have been scrapped or exported.

During 2021 Q1 the number of VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL 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 TD 5 DIESEL has fallen by 36. Licensed models have fallen by 189 and the SORNed total has increased by 153.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 8 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL models. Taxed models have declined by 63 and the SORNed total has increased by 55.

56% of the remaining 603 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER TD 5 DIESEL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1994 Q41,08801,0881,088
1995 Q41,03101,031-57
1996 Q49970997-34
1997 Q49590959-38
1998 Q49140914-45
1999 Q48660866-48
2000 Q48260826-40
2001 Q47750775-51
2002 Q47410741-34
2003 Q46840684-57
2004 Q46290629-55
2005 Q46160616-13
2006 Q45570557-59
2007 Q4526165691134
2008 Q3546143689-2
2008 Q4498188686-3
2009 Q1498172670-16
2009 Q25391346733
2009 Q35371396763
2009 Q4495171666-10
2010 Q1482171653-13
2010 Q25151416563
2010 Q35191376560
2010 Q4460175635-21
2011 Q1439193632-3
2011 Q250614665220
2011 Q3502135637-15
2011 Q44411966370
2012 Q1449184633-4
2012 Q250314464714
2012 Q3492145637-10
2012 Q4439184623-14
2013 Q1413206619-4
2013 Q246116963011
2013 Q3468158626-4
2013 Q441722664317
2014 Q1398212610-33
2014 Q245916562414
2014 Q347117764824
2014 Q4390249639-9
2015 Q1398210608-31
2015 Q245318663931
2015 Q34641846489
2015 Q44142416557
2016 Q1418235653-2
2016 Q2443198641-12
2016 Q345520766221
2016 Q4413246659-3
2017 Q1399230629-30
2017 Q243621565122
2017 Q343423066413
2017 Q4389269658-6
2018 Q1392249641-17
2018 Q2411228639-2
2018 Q34052426478
2018 Q43692846536
2019 Q1363262625-28
2019 Q23992316305
2019 Q340024564515
2019 Q4352288640-5
2020 Q13403046444
2020 Q2327284611-33
2020 Q336328064332
2020 Q43353126474
2021 Q1309316625-22
2021 Q235628163712
2021 Q33592816403
2021 Q43233186411
2022 Q1322305627-14
2022 Q23532816347
2022 Q33402976373
2022 Q4298336634-3
2023 Q1290325615-19
2023 Q231331362611
2023 Q33073216282
2023 Q4260362622-6
2024 Q1263342605-17
2024 Q227933861712
2024 Q3270339609-8
2024 Q4236362598-11
2025 Q12373666035
2025 Q22643396030

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.