POCLAIN 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 6 6 5 4 4 4
2022 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4
2021 7 7 6 6 4 4 4 4
2020 7 7 7 6 4 4 4 4
2019 7 7 7 6 4 4 4 4
2018 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5
2017 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5
2016 9 8 7 7 4 5 5 5
2015 9 9 8 8 4 4 4 4
2014 9 9 8 8 4 4 4 4
2013 10 10 8 8 3 4 4 4
2012 10 11 9 9 3 2 5 5
2011 13 12 10 10 2 3 5 5
2010 14 12 12 12 2 3 4 4
2009 14 14 13 13 3 2 4 4
2008 14 13 4 5
2007 14 3
2006 15
2005 12
2004 13
2003 10
2002 11
2001 11
2000 17
1999 18
1998 23
1997 28
1996 34
1995 51
1994 63
Quarter Licensed SORN
2023 Q3 5 4
2023 Q2 6 4
2023 Q1 6 4
2022 Q4 5 4
2022 Q3 5 4
2022 Q2 6 4
2022 Q1 6 4
2021 Q4 6 4
2021 Q3 6 4
2021 Q2 7 4
2021 Q1 7 4
2020 Q4 6 4
2020 Q3 7 4
2020 Q2 7 4
2020 Q1 7 4
2019 Q4 6 4
2019 Q3 7 4
2019 Q2 7 4
2019 Q1 7 4
2018 Q4 6 5
2018 Q3 6 5
2018 Q2 7 5
2018 Q1 7 5
2017 Q4 6 5
2017 Q3 6 5
2017 Q2 7 5
2017 Q1 7 5
2016 Q4 7 5
2016 Q3 7 5
2016 Q2 8 5
2016 Q1 9 4
2015 Q4 8 4
2015 Q3 8 4
2015 Q2 9 4
2015 Q1 9 4
2014 Q4 8 4
2014 Q3 8 4
2014 Q2 9 4
2014 Q1 9 4
2013 Q4 8 4
2013 Q3 8 4
2013 Q2 10 4
2013 Q1 10 3
2012 Q4 9 5
2012 Q3 9 5
2012 Q2 11 2
2012 Q1 10 3
2011 Q4 10 5
2011 Q3 10 5
2011 Q2 12 3
2011 Q1 13 2
2010 Q4 12 4
2010 Q3 12 4
2010 Q2 12 3
2010 Q1 14 2
2009 Q4 13 4
2009 Q3 13 4
2009 Q2 14 2
2009 Q1 14 3
2008 Q4 13 5
2008 Q3 14 4
2007 Q4 14 3
2006 Q4 15
2005 Q4 12
2004 Q4 13
2003 Q4 10
2002 Q4 11
2001 Q4 11
2000 Q4 17
1999 Q4 18
1998 Q4 23
1997 Q4 28
1996 Q4 34
1995 Q4 51
1994 Q4 63

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 ?
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
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 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 1 1
2006 0 1
2005 0 0
2004 0 0
2003 0 0
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 0 0
1985 0 1
1984 1 1
1983 0 0
1982 0 0
1981 0 0
1980 1 0
1979 0 0
1978 0 0
1977 0 0
1976 0 0
1975 0 0
1974 0 0
1973 1 0
1972 0 0
1971 1 0

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

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 ?
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
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 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 1 1
2006 0 1
2005 0 0
2004 0 0
2003 0 0
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 0 0
1985 0 1
1984 1 1
1983 0 0
1982 0 0
1981 1 0
1980 1 0
1979 0 0
1978 0 0
1977 0 0
1976 0 0
1975 0 0
1974 0 0
1973 0 0
1972 1 0

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 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Year Registrations
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0
2016 0
2015 0
2014 0
2013 0
2012 0
2011 0
2010 0
2009 0
2008 0
2007 0
2006 5
2005 0
2004 4
2003 0
2002 0
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
Unknown 3 2
301cc to 400cc 1
801cc to 900cc 1
3701cc to 3800cc 1
4501cc to 4600cc 1
Capacity Licensed SORN
Unknown Petrol
Diesel 3 2
Other
301cc to 400cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
801cc to 900cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
3701cc to 3800cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
4501cc to 4600cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other