COSSACK 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 109 116 117 132 129 129
2022 111 111 112 112 128 127 127 131
2021 100 110 109 106 126 126 128 132
2020 88 92 95 99 135 134 135 131
2019 75 81 89 89 138 134 131 134
2018 64 71 73 72 146 140 143 140
2017 60 67 65 66 137 139 141 144
2016 51 59 58 57 138 133 139 140
2015 59 62 57 53 122 125 132 136
2014 61 67 67 59 107 105 111 118
2013 60 69 70 60 86 91 85 111
2012 60 60 62 62 76 84 84 85
2011 65 69 65 61 77 78 80 80
2010 61 59 65 63 79 77 72 77
2009 53 66 70 67 74 72 70 70
2008 60 54 64 72
2007 51 70
2006 47
2005 55
2004 60
2003 64
2002 56
2001 69
2000 65
1999 63
1998 73
1997 78
1996 79
1995 89
1994 103
Quarter Licensed SORN
2023 Q3 117 129
2023 Q2 116 129
2023 Q1 109 132
2022 Q4 112 131
2022 Q3 112 127
2022 Q2 111 127
2022 Q1 111 128
2021 Q4 106 132
2021 Q3 109 128
2021 Q2 110 126
2021 Q1 100 126
2020 Q4 99 131
2020 Q3 95 135
2020 Q2 92 134
2020 Q1 88 135
2019 Q4 89 134
2019 Q3 89 131
2019 Q2 81 134
2019 Q1 75 138
2018 Q4 72 140
2018 Q3 73 143
2018 Q2 71 140
2018 Q1 64 146
2017 Q4 66 144
2017 Q3 65 141
2017 Q2 67 139
2017 Q1 60 137
2016 Q4 57 140
2016 Q3 58 139
2016 Q2 59 133
2016 Q1 51 138
2015 Q4 53 136
2015 Q3 57 132
2015 Q2 62 125
2015 Q1 59 122
2014 Q4 59 118
2014 Q3 67 111
2014 Q2 67 105
2014 Q1 61 107
2013 Q4 60 111
2013 Q3 70 85
2013 Q2 69 91
2013 Q1 60 86
2012 Q4 62 85
2012 Q3 62 84
2012 Q2 60 84
2012 Q1 60 76
2011 Q4 61 80
2011 Q3 65 80
2011 Q2 69 78
2011 Q1 65 77
2010 Q4 63 77
2010 Q3 65 72
2010 Q2 59 77
2010 Q1 61 79
2009 Q4 67 70
2009 Q3 70 70
2009 Q2 66 72
2009 Q1 53 74
2008 Q4 54 72
2008 Q3 60 64
2007 Q4 51 70
2006 Q4 47
2005 Q4 55
2004 Q4 60
2003 Q4 64
2002 Q4 56
2001 Q4 69
2000 Q4 65
1999 Q4 63
1998 Q4 73
1997 Q4 78
1996 Q4 79
1995 Q4 89
1994 Q4 103

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

2001 2002 2003 ?
Licensed 0 0 0 15
SORN 0 0 1 18
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 1 2 1 7 23 39 11 9 1 2
SORN 1 1 0 2 29 28 27 10 5 3
1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Licensed 0 0 0 1 0 0
SORN 1 0 0 0 0 0
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 15 18
2003 0 1
2002 0 0
2001 0 0
2000 0 0
1999 0 0
1998 0 0
1997 0 0
1996 0 0
1995 0 0
1994 0 0
1993 0 1
1992 0 0
1991 0 0
1990 0 0
1989 0 0
1988 0 0
1987 0 0
1986 0 0
1985 0 0
1984 0 0
1983 0 2
1982 0 1
1981 0 1
1980 2 3
1979 1 5
1978 9 10
1977 11 27
1976 39 28
1975 23 29
1974 7 2
1973 1 0
1972 2 1
1971 1 1
1970 0 0
1969 0 0
1968 1 0
1967 0 0
1966 0 0
1965 0 1

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Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

2001 2002 2003 ?
Licensed 0 0 0 16
SORN 0 0 1 11
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Licensed 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
SORN 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 8 25 39 10 9 1 2
SORN 7 31 32 28 10 5 2
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 16 11
2003 0 1
2002 0 0
2001 0 0
2000 0 0
1999 0 0
1998 0 0
1997 0 0
1996 0 0
1995 0 0
1994 0 0
1993 0 0
1992 0 0
1991 0 0
1990 0 0
1989 0 0
1988 0 0
1987 0 0
1986 1 0
1985 0 0
1984 0 0
1983 1 2
1982 0 1
1981 0 1
1980 2 2
1979 1 5
1978 9 10
1977 10 28
1976 39 32
1975 25 31
1974 8 7

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
1 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Year Registrations
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1
2017 1
2016 0
2015 0
2014 0
2013 1
2012 3
2011 1
2010 0
2009 4
2008 0
2007 0
2006 0
2005 0
2004 2
2003 6
2002 3
2001 1

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
51cc to 125cc 2 2
151cc to 200cc 7 13
201cc to 300cc 1
301cc to 400cc 6 18
401cc to 500cc 1 1
501cc to 600cc 1
601cc to 700cc 86 83
701cc to 800cc 5 7
801cc to 900cc 4 1
901cc to 1000cc 1 1
1001cc to 1100cc 1
1201cc to 1300cc 1
7701cc to 7800cc 1
Capacity Licensed SORN
51cc to 125cc Petrol 2 2
Diesel
Other
151cc to 200cc Petrol 7 13
Diesel
Other
201cc to 300cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
301cc to 400cc Petrol 6 18
Diesel
Other
401cc to 500cc Petrol 1 1
Diesel
Other
501cc to 600cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
601cc to 700cc Petrol 86 83
Diesel
Other
701cc to 800cc Petrol 5 7
Diesel
Other
801cc to 900cc Petrol 4
Diesel 1
Other
901cc to 1000cc Petrol 1 1
Diesel
Other
1001cc to 1100cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
1201cc to 1300cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
7701cc to 7800cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other