Manufacturer ALEXANDER DENNIS

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
2024 16k 16k 1.2k 1.3k
2023 15k 15k 15k 16k 1.0k 1.1k 1.2k 1.2k
2022 15k 15k 15k 15k 841 883 915 995
2021 16k 16k 16k 16k 707 678 731 789
2020 13k 15k 16k 16k 3.2k 1.4k 727 712
2019 15k 15k 15k 15k 431 464 480 482
2018 14k 14k 14k 15k 303 336 361 411
2017 13k 13k 13k 14k 154 200 218 248
2016 12k 12k 12k 13k 79 112 111 160
2015 10k 11k 11k 11k 63 65 68 78
2014 9.1k 9.4k 9.8k 10k 77 68 59 55
2013 8.1k 8.4k 8.7k 9.0k 60 69 55 76
2012 6.8k 7.3k 7.5k 7.8k 43 52 33 69
2011 5.4k 5.8k 6.1k 6.3k 25 37 35 46
2010 4.4k 4.6k 4.8k 5.1k 18 22 17 19
2009 3.4k 3.8k 4.1k 4.3k 12 6 10 18
2008 2.8k 3.1k 10 6
2007 2.2k 4
2006 1.5k
2005 632
2004 5
2003 0
2002 0
2001 0
2000 0
1999 0
1998 0
1997 0
1996 0
1995 0
1994 0
Quarter Licensed SORN
2024 Q2 16k 1.3k
2024 Q1 16k 1.2k
2023 Q4 16k 1.2k
2023 Q3 15k 1.2k
2023 Q2 15k 1.1k
2023 Q1 15k 1.0k
2022 Q4 15k 995
2022 Q3 15k 915
2022 Q2 15k 883
2022 Q1 15k 841
2021 Q4 16k 789
2021 Q3 16k 731
2021 Q2 16k 678
2021 Q1 16k 707
2020 Q4 16k 712
2020 Q3 16k 727
2020 Q2 15k 1.4k
2020 Q1 13k 3.2k
2019 Q4 15k 482
2019 Q3 15k 480
2019 Q2 15k 464
2019 Q1 15k 431
2018 Q4 15k 411
2018 Q3 14k 361
2018 Q2 14k 336
2018 Q1 14k 303
2017 Q4 14k 248
2017 Q3 13k 218
2017 Q2 13k 200
2017 Q1 13k 154
2016 Q4 13k 160
2016 Q3 12k 111
2016 Q2 12k 112
2016 Q1 12k 79
2015 Q4 11k 78
2015 Q3 11k 68
2015 Q2 11k 65
2015 Q1 10k 63
2014 Q4 10k 55
2014 Q3 9.8k 59
2014 Q2 9.4k 68
2014 Q1 9.1k 77
2013 Q4 9.0k 76
2013 Q3 8.7k 55
2013 Q2 8.4k 69
2013 Q1 8.1k 60
2012 Q4 7.8k 69
2012 Q3 7.5k 33
2012 Q2 7.3k 52
2012 Q1 6.8k 43
2011 Q4 6.3k 46
2011 Q3 6.1k 35
2011 Q2 5.8k 37
2011 Q1 5.4k 25
2010 Q4 5.1k 19
2010 Q3 4.8k 17
2010 Q2 4.6k 22
2010 Q1 4.4k 18
2009 Q4 4.3k 18
2009 Q3 4.1k 10
2009 Q2 3.8k 6
2009 Q1 3.4k 12
2008 Q4 3.1k 6
2008 Q3 2.8k 10
2007 Q4 2.2k 4
2006 Q4 1.5k
2005 Q4 632
2004 Q4 5
2003 Q4 0
2002 Q4 0
2001 Q4 0
2000 Q4 0
1999 Q4 0
1998 Q4 0
1997 Q4 0
1996 Q4 0
1995 Q4 0
1994 Q4 0

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

2021 2022 2023
Licensed 139 254 521
SORN 3 1 0
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Licensed 1.2k 1.3k 1.2k 1.1k 1.2k 1.5k 1.1k 1.2k 968 527
SORN 42 57 26 30 35 21 7 5 15 4
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 3 129 363 440 725 958 730
SORN 4 262 245 140 125 108 79
Year Licensed SORN
2023 521 0
2022 254 1
2021 139 3
2020 527 4
2019 968 15
2018 1.2k 5
2017 1.1k 7
2016 1.5k 21
2015 1.2k 35
2014 1.1k 30
2013 1.2k 26
2012 1.3k 57
2011 1.2k 42
2010 730 79
2009 958 108
2008 725 125
2007 440 140
2006 363 245
2005 129 262
2004 3 4

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

2021 2022 2023 ?
Licensed 139 254 521 22
SORN 3 1 0 23
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Licensed 1.2k 1.3k 1.2k 1.1k 1.2k 1.5k 1.1k 1.2k 966 527
SORN 42 57 26 9 35 21 7 5 15 4
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 3 129 362 440 723 951 725
SORN 4 262 244 140 125 107 79
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 22 23
2023 521 0
2022 254 1
2021 139 3
2020 527 4
2019 966 15
2018 1.2k 5
2017 1.1k 7
2016 1.5k 21
2015 1.2k 35
2014 1.1k 9
2013 1.2k 26
2012 1.3k 57
2011 1.2k 42
2010 725 79
2009 951 107
2008 723 125
2007 440 140
2006 362 244
2005 129 262
2004 3 4

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 2024
0 0 0 2 604 855 696 960 1.1k 848 1.2k 1.4k 1.3k 1.1k 1.3k 1.5k 1.2k 1.2k 989 538 148 256 522 414
Year Registrations
2024 414
2023 522
2022 256
2021 148
2020 538
2019 989
2018 1.2k
2017 1.2k
2016 1.5k
2015 1.3k
2014 1.1k
2013 1.3k
2012 1.4k
2011 1.2k
2010 848
2009 1.1k
2008 960
2007 696
2006 855
2005 604
2004 2
2003 0
2002 0
2001 0

Vehicles licensed or SORN in 2023 Q4, by fuel type and engine capacity

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

Capacity Licensed SORN
Petrol Diesel Other Petrol Diesel Other
Unknown 21 24 7 1
Up to 100cc 1
401cc to 500cc 1
601cc to 700cc 1
1401cc to 1500cc 1
2501cc to 2600cc 1
3901cc to 4000cc 161 374
4401cc to 4500cc 1.8k 71
4501cc to 4600cc 5.8k 393
5801cc to 5900cc 6 7
5901cc to 6000cc 122 54
6601cc to 6700cc 1.3k 13
6701cc to 6800cc 6.1k 170
8201cc to 8300cc 138 68
8301cc to 8400cc 192 38
8901cc to 9000cc 19 3
9601cc to 9700cc 1 1
10801cc to 10900cc 5
Over 15000cc 3 2
Capacity Licensed SORN
Unknown Petrol
Diesel 21 7
Other 24 1
Up to 100cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
401cc to 500cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
601cc to 700cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
1401cc to 1500cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
2501cc to 2600cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
3901cc to 4000cc Petrol
Diesel 161 374
Other
4401cc to 4500cc Petrol
Diesel 1.8k 71
Other
4501cc to 4600cc Petrol
Diesel 5.8k 393
Other
5801cc to 5900cc Petrol
Diesel 6 7
Other
5901cc to 6000cc Petrol
Diesel 122 54
Other
6601cc to 6700cc Petrol
Diesel 1.3k 13
Other
6701cc to 6800cc Petrol
Diesel 6.1k 170
Other
8201cc to 8300cc Petrol
Diesel 138 68
Other
8301cc to 8400cc Petrol
Diesel 192 38
Other
8901cc to 9000cc Petrol
Diesel 19 3
Other
9601cc to 9700cc Petrol
Diesel 1 1
Other
10801cc to 10900cc Petrol
Diesel 5
Other
Over 15000cc Petrol
Diesel 3 2
Other