AUSTIN MISSING

Quarterly number of vehicles licensed or SORN

Numbers recorded on the last day of each quarter. SORN from 2007 Q4.
Covers United Kingdom excluding Northern Ireland up to 2014 Q2. Includes Northern Ireland from 2014 Q3.

Licensed SORN
Quarter Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2023 12k 12k 12k 3.6k 3.6k 3.6k
2022 12k 12k 12k 12k 3.5k 3.4k 3.5k 3.6k
2021 12k 12k 12k 12k 3.4k 3.4k 3.4k 3.5k
2020 12k 12k 12k 12k 3.2k 3.2k 3.3k 3.4k
2019 12k 12k 12k 12k 3.0k 3.0k 3.1k 3.2k
2018 12k 12k 12k 12k 3.0k 2.9k 3.0k 3.1k
2017 12k 12k 12k 12k 2.7k 2.9k 2.9k 3.0k
2016 12k 12k 12k 12k 2.5k 2.5k 2.6k 2.7k
2015 12k 12k 12k 12k 2.2k 2.3k 2.4k 2.5k
2014 12k 12k 12k 12k 2.1k 2.1k 2.2k 2.2k
2013 11k 12k 12k 12k 2.1k 1.9k 1.9k 2.1k
2012 11k 11k 11k 11k 2.2k 2.2k 2.5k 2.4k
2011 11k 11k 11k 11k 2.0k 2.1k 2.4k 2.4k
2010 11k 11k 11k 11k 2.0k 2.0k 2.2k 2.2k
2009 11k 11k 11k 11k 2.0k 2.0k 2.2k 2.2k
2008 11k 11k 2.2k 2.2k
2007 11k 2.1k
2006 11k
2005 12k
2004 12k
2003 12k
2002 12k
2001 12k
2000 13k
1999 14k
1998 14k
1997 15k
1996 16k
1995 14k
1994 15k
Quarter Licensed SORN
2023 Q3 12k 3.6k
2023 Q2 12k 3.6k
2023 Q1 12k 3.6k
2022 Q4 12k 3.6k
2022 Q3 12k 3.5k
2022 Q2 12k 3.4k
2022 Q1 12k 3.5k
2021 Q4 12k 3.5k
2021 Q3 12k 3.4k
2021 Q2 12k 3.4k
2021 Q1 12k 3.4k
2020 Q4 12k 3.4k
2020 Q3 12k 3.3k
2020 Q2 12k 3.2k
2020 Q1 12k 3.2k
2019 Q4 12k 3.2k
2019 Q3 12k 3.1k
2019 Q2 12k 3.0k
2019 Q1 12k 3.0k
2018 Q4 12k 3.1k
2018 Q3 12k 3.0k
2018 Q2 12k 2.9k
2018 Q1 12k 3.0k
2017 Q4 12k 3.0k
2017 Q3 12k 2.9k
2017 Q2 12k 2.9k
2017 Q1 12k 2.7k
2016 Q4 12k 2.7k
2016 Q3 12k 2.6k
2016 Q2 12k 2.5k
2016 Q1 12k 2.5k
2015 Q4 12k 2.5k
2015 Q3 12k 2.4k
2015 Q2 12k 2.3k
2015 Q1 12k 2.2k
2014 Q4 12k 2.2k
2014 Q3 12k 2.2k
2014 Q2 12k 2.1k
2014 Q1 12k 2.1k
2013 Q4 12k 2.1k
2013 Q3 12k 1.9k
2013 Q2 12k 1.9k
2013 Q1 11k 2.1k
2012 Q4 11k 2.4k
2012 Q3 11k 2.5k
2012 Q2 11k 2.2k
2012 Q1 11k 2.2k
2011 Q4 11k 2.4k
2011 Q3 11k 2.4k
2011 Q2 11k 2.1k
2011 Q1 11k 2.0k
2010 Q4 11k 2.2k
2010 Q3 11k 2.2k
2010 Q2 11k 2.0k
2010 Q1 11k 2.0k
2009 Q4 11k 2.2k
2009 Q3 11k 2.2k
2009 Q2 11k 2.0k
2009 Q1 11k 2.0k
2008 Q4 11k 2.2k
2008 Q3 11k 2.2k
2007 Q4 11k 2.1k
2006 Q4 11k
2005 Q4 12k
2004 Q4 12k
2003 Q4 12k
2002 Q4 12k
2001 Q4 12k
2000 Q4 13k
1999 Q4 14k
1998 Q4 14k
1997 Q4 15k
1996 Q4 16k
1995 Q4 14k
1994 Q4 15k

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

2021 2022 ?
Licensed 0 1 8.1k
SORN 0 0 2.1k
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 2 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 0
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Licensed 4 4 2 3 6 1 16 1 14 1
SORN 4 6 5 5 10 10 25 6 32 4
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 42 24 4 9 4 6 3 8 3 4
SORN 14 18 7 3 3 4 3 2 3 3
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Licensed 60 48 44 41 57 55 43 42 28 25
SORN 22 21 21 20 14 22 19 25 17 14
1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Licensed 42 77 107 146 136 90 66 68 58 57
SORN 20 55 52 58 76 43 14 21 25 33
1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
Licensed 16 14 25 16 12 64 44 48 37 41
SORN 1 7 2 7 7 22 18 13 17 13
1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940
Licensed 107 123 231 239 239 247 231 165 88 23
SORN 29 41 52 68 62 74 71 59 30 6
1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930
Licensed 3 3 9 21 28 54 108 118 120 133
SORN 1 1 7 5 5 8 9 24 27 25
1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
Licensed 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 2 4 0
SORN 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1908 1909 1910
Licensed 1 2 1
SORN 0 0 1
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 8.1k 2.1k
2022 1 0
2021 0 0
2020 0 0
2019 0 0
2018 0 0
2017 0 0
2016 0 0
2015 0 0
2014 0 0
2013 0 0
2012 0 0
2011 0 0
2010 0 0
2009 0 0
2008 0 0
2007 0 0
2006 0 0
2005 0 0
2004 0 0
2003 1 0
2002 0 0
2001 0 0
2000 0 0
1999 0 0
1998 0 0
1997 0 3
1996 0 0
1995 0 0
1994 0 2
1993 1 5
1992 0 2
1991 0 2
1990 1 4
1989 14 32
1988 1 6
1987 16 25
1986 1 10
1985 6 10
1984 3 5
1983 2 5
1982 4 6
1981 4 4
1980 4 3
1979 3 3
1978 8 2
1977 3 3
1976 6 4
1975 4 3
1974 9 3
1973 4 7
1972 24 18
1971 42 14
1970 25 14
1969 28 17
1968 42 25
1967 43 19
1966 55 22
1965 57 14
1964 41 20
1963 44 21
1962 48 21
1961 60 22
1960 57 33
1959 58 25
1958 68 21
1957 66 14
1956 90 43
1955 136 76
1954 146 58
1953 107 52
1952 77 55
1951 42 20
1950 41 13
1949 37 17
1948 48 13
1947 44 18
1946 64 22
1945 12 7
1944 16 7
1943 25 2
1942 14 7
1941 16 1
1940 23 6
1939 88 30
1938 165 59
1937 231 71
1936 247 74
1935 239 62
1934 239 68
1933 231 52
1932 123 41
1931 107 29
1930 133 25
1929 120 27
1928 118 24
1927 108 9
1926 54 8
1925 28 5
1924 21 5
1923 9 7
1922 3 1
1921 3 1
1920 0 1
1919 4 0
1918 2 0
1917 0 0
1916 0 0
1915 0 0
1914 1 1
1913 4 1
1912 3 1
1911 4 0
1910 1 1
1909 2 0
1908 1 0

This table records the year of registration, not the actual age of the vehicle. More info.
Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

2021 2022 ?
Licensed 0 1 2.5k
SORN 0 0 854
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Licensed 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 2 2 6 0 2 0 2 1 0 4
SORN 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 3 1 2 2 1 0 3 3 1 5
SORN 2 3 4 2 0 3 4 2 3 2
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Licensed 3 5 3 4 9 4 12 3 17 8
SORN 5 1 6 6 12 6 15 2 30 5
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 111 62 24 14 3 4 0 14 16 8
SORN 57 45 17 14 0 3 1 4 2 6
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Licensed 214 162 146 158 139 97 91 120 87 68
SORN 114 57 46 52 60 38 48 61 50 54
1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Licensed 96 98 98 149 245 185 132 139 110 182
SORN 25 22 44 60 145 93 25 35 34 84
1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
Licensed 11 19 31 15 13 131 114 88 98 89
SORN 6 4 4 3 4 41 23 15 19 18
1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940
Licensed 325 409 639 760 556 652 619 449 184 20
SORN 72 69 120 146 141 147 132 92 41 0
1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930
Licensed 9 5 10 21 44 110 199 273 321 322
SORN 2 1 2 6 11 10 27 41 43 46
1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
Licensed 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1907 1908 1909 1910
Licensed 0 1 0 1
SORN 1 0 0 0
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 2.5k 854
2022 1 0
2021 0 0
2020 1 0
2019 0 0
2018 0 0
2017 1 1
2016 0 0
2015 0 0
2014 1 0
2013 1 0
2012 0 0
2011 1 0
2010 4 0
2009 0 0
2008 1 0
2007 2 0
2006 0 0
2005 2 1
2004 0 0
2003 6 2
2002 2 0
2001 2 1
2000 5 2
1999 1 3
1998 3 2
1997 3 4
1996 0 3
1995 1 0
1994 2 2
1993 2 4
1992 1 3
1991 3 2
1990 8 5
1989 17 30
1988 3 2
1987 12 15
1986 4 6
1985 9 12
1984 4 6
1983 3 6
1982 5 1
1981 3 5
1980 8 6
1979 16 2
1978 14 4
1977 0 1
1976 4 3
1975 3 0
1974 14 14
1973 24 17
1972 62 45
1971 111 57
1970 68 54
1969 87 50
1968 120 61
1967 91 48
1966 97 38
1965 139 60
1964 158 52
1963 146 46
1962 162 57
1961 214 114
1960 182 84
1959 110 34
1958 139 35
1957 132 25
1956 185 93
1955 245 145
1954 149 60
1953 98 44
1952 98 22
1951 96 25
1950 89 18
1949 98 19
1948 88 15
1947 114 23
1946 131 41
1945 13 4
1944 15 3
1943 31 4
1942 19 4
1941 11 6
1940 20 0
1939 184 41
1938 449 92
1937 619 132
1936 652 147
1935 556 141
1934 760 146
1933 639 120
1932 409 69
1931 325 72
1930 322 46
1929 321 43
1928 273 41
1927 199 27
1926 110 10
1925 44 11
1924 21 6
1923 10 2
1922 5 1
1921 9 2
1920 1 0
1919 0 0
1918 0 0
1917 0 0
1916 0 0
1915 0 0
1914 1 0
1913 1 0
1912 1 0
1911 0 0
1910 1 0
1909 0 0
1908 1 0
1907 0 1

Vehicles registered for the first time, annually

Covers United Kingdom excluding Northern Ireland to 2014 Q2. Includes Northern Ireland from 2014 Q3.

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
42 47 46 32 28 19 25 21 30 28 21 22 33 77 38 54 51 21 34 36 35 36 22
Year Registrations
2023 22
2022 36
2021 35
2020 36
2019 34
2018 21
2017 51
2016 54
2015 38
2014 77
2013 33
2012 22
2011 21
2010 28
2009 30
2008 21
2007 25
2006 19
2005 28
2004 32
2003 46
2002 47
2001 42

Vehicles licensed or SORN in 2022 Q4, by fuel type and engine capacity

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

Capacity Licensed SORN
Petrol Diesel Other Petrol Diesel Other
Unknown 686 179 3 226 40 3
Up to 50cc 1
51cc to 125cc 1
Up to 100cc 102 1 30 1
101cc to 200cc 18 1 7
201cc to 300cc 7
301cc to 400cc 2 1 1
401cc to 500cc 5 1 1
501cc to 600cc 2
601cc to 700cc 16 3
701cc to 800cc 2.4k 498 1
801cc to 900cc 2.8k 2 759
901cc to 1000cc 579 4 292
1001cc to 1100cc 366 2 1 175
1101cc to 1200cc 1.1k 1 278 1
1201cc to 1300cc 536 1 230
1301cc to 1400cc 43 1 22 1
1401cc to 1500cc 424 7 83 2
1501cc to 1600cc 213 1 57 1
1601cc to 1700cc 367 7 75
1701cc to 1800cc 70 2 27 1
1801cc to 1900cc 195 1 48
1901cc to 2000cc 34 2 13 6
2001cc to 2100cc 75 4 25 2
2101cc to 2200cc 361 34 104 7
2201cc to 2300cc 106 21 48 17
2301cc to 2400cc 61 2 15
2401cc to 2500cc 10 3 4 1
2501cc to 2600cc 49 12 24 7
2601cc to 2700cc 185 3 60
2701cc to 2800cc 17 2 5
2801cc to 2900cc 208 74
2901cc to 3000cc 119 3 38
3001cc to 3100cc 59 3 12
3101cc to 3200cc 5 1 4
3201cc to 3300cc 6 2
3301cc to 3400cc 7 2 1
3401cc to 3500cc 68 4 17 2
3501cc to 3600cc 51 19 2
3601cc to 3700cc 22 1 3
3701cc to 3800cc 1 2 3
3801cc to 3900cc 8 6 5
3901cc to 4000cc 173 90 1
4001cc to 4100cc 26 24
4101cc to 4200cc 6 1 1
4201cc to 4300cc 3 1 1
4301cc to 4400cc 1 1
4401cc to 4500cc 2
4501cc to 4600cc 2 1
4601cc to 4700cc 2
4701cc to 4800cc 2 1 2
4901cc to 5000cc 4 1
5001cc to 5100cc 3 3
5101cc to 5200cc 2 9 1 3
5201cc to 5300cc 1 2
5601cc to 5700cc 1 1
5701cc to 5800cc 5 4 2 3
5801cc to 5900cc 2 4 1 1
5901cc to 6000cc 1 1 1
6001cc to 6100cc 4 2
6301cc to 6400cc 1 2
6501cc to 6600cc 1
6701cc to 6800cc 1
6801cc to 6900cc 1
6901cc to 7000cc 1
7001cc to 7100cc 1 1
7101cc to 7200cc 1
7201cc to 7300cc 1
7401cc to 7500cc 14 4
7501cc to 7600cc 2
7701cc to 7800cc 1
7801cc to 7900cc 2 1
7901cc to 8000cc 1
8001cc to 8100cc 3 1
8901cc to 9000cc 1
9001cc to 9100cc 1
9601cc to 9700cc 1
9901cc to 10000cc 12 13
Over 15000cc 70 4 8
Capacity Licensed SORN
Unknown Petrol 686 226
Diesel 179 40
Other 3 3
Up to 50cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
51cc to 125cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
Up to 100cc Petrol 102 30
Diesel 1 1
Other
101cc to 200cc Petrol 18 7
Diesel 1
Other
201cc to 300cc Petrol 7
Diesel
Other
301cc to 400cc Petrol 2
Diesel 1 1
Other
401cc to 500cc Petrol 5 1
Diesel 1
Other
501cc to 600cc Petrol 2
Diesel
Other
601cc to 700cc Petrol 16 3
Diesel
Other
701cc to 800cc Petrol 2.4k 498
Diesel 1
Other
801cc to 900cc Petrol 2.8k 759
Diesel 2
Other
901cc to 1000cc Petrol 579 292
Diesel 4
Other
1001cc to 1100cc Petrol 366 175
Diesel 2
Other 1
1101cc to 1200cc Petrol 1.1k 278
Diesel 1 1
Other
1201cc to 1300cc Petrol 536 230
Diesel 1
Other
1301cc to 1400cc Petrol 43 22
Diesel 1
Other 1
1401cc to 1500cc Petrol 424 83
Diesel 7 2
Other
1501cc to 1600cc Petrol 213 57
Diesel 1 1
Other
1601cc to 1700cc Petrol 367 75
Diesel 7
Other
1701cc to 1800cc Petrol 70 27
Diesel 2 1
Other
1801cc to 1900cc Petrol 195 48
Diesel 1
Other
1901cc to 2000cc Petrol 34 13
Diesel 2 6
Other
2001cc to 2100cc Petrol 75 25
Diesel 4 2
Other
2101cc to 2200cc Petrol 361 104
Diesel 34 7
Other
2201cc to 2300cc Petrol 106 48
Diesel 21 17
Other
2301cc to 2400cc Petrol 61 15
Diesel 2
Other
2401cc to 2500cc Petrol 10 4
Diesel 3 1
Other
2501cc to 2600cc Petrol 49 24
Diesel 12 7
Other
2601cc to 2700cc Petrol 185 60
Diesel 3
Other
2701cc to 2800cc Petrol 17 5
Diesel 2
Other
2801cc to 2900cc Petrol 208 74
Diesel
Other
2901cc to 3000cc Petrol 119 38
Diesel 3
Other
3001cc to 3100cc Petrol 59 12
Diesel 3
Other
3101cc to 3200cc Petrol 5 4
Diesel 1
Other
3201cc to 3300cc Petrol 6
Diesel 2
Other
3301cc to 3400cc Petrol 7 2
Diesel 1
Other
3401cc to 3500cc Petrol 68 17
Diesel 4 2
Other
3501cc to 3600cc Petrol 51 19
Diesel 2
Other
3601cc to 3700cc Petrol 22 3
Diesel 1
Other
3701cc to 3800cc Petrol 1
Diesel 2 3
Other
3801cc to 3900cc Petrol 8
Diesel 6 5
Other
3901cc to 4000cc Petrol 173 90
Diesel 1
Other
4001cc to 4100cc Petrol 26 24
Diesel
Other
4101cc to 4200cc Petrol 6 1
Diesel 1
Other
4201cc to 4300cc Petrol 3 1
Diesel 1
Other
4301cc to 4400cc Petrol 1 1
Diesel
Other
4401cc to 4500cc Petrol 2
Diesel
Other
4501cc to 4600cc Petrol 2
Diesel 1
Other
4601cc to 4700cc Petrol 2
Diesel
Other
4701cc to 4800cc Petrol 2 2
Diesel 1
Other
4901cc to 5000cc Petrol 4 1
Diesel
Other
5001cc to 5100cc Petrol 3
Diesel 3
Other
5101cc to 5200cc Petrol 2 1
Diesel 9 3
Other
5201cc to 5300cc Petrol 1 2
Diesel
Other
5601cc to 5700cc Petrol 1
Diesel 1
Other
5701cc to 5800cc Petrol 5 2
Diesel 4 3
Other
5801cc to 5900cc Petrol 2 1
Diesel 4 1
Other
5901cc to 6000cc Petrol 1
Diesel 1 1
Other
6001cc to 6100cc Petrol 4 2
Diesel
Other
6301cc to 6400cc Petrol 1
Diesel 2
Other
6501cc to 6600cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
6701cc to 6800cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
6801cc to 6900cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
6901cc to 7000cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
7001cc to 7100cc Petrol 1
Diesel 1
Other
7101cc to 7200cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
7201cc to 7300cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
7401cc to 7500cc Petrol 14 4
Diesel
Other
7501cc to 7600cc Petrol 2
Diesel
Other
7701cc to 7800cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
7801cc to 7900cc Petrol 2 1
Diesel
Other
7901cc to 8000cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
8001cc to 8100cc Petrol 3 1
Diesel
Other
8901cc to 9000cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
9001cc to 9100cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
9601cc to 9700cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
9901cc to 10000cc Petrol 12 13
Diesel
Other
Over 15000cc Petrol 70 8
Diesel 4
Other