Model family MBK MODEL 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
2024 14 16 59 57
2023 14 14 17 17 62 59 58 57
2022 13 14 13 13 61 63 62 63
2021 18 19 19 17 55 54 55 59
2020 14 15 17 16 58 57 56 55
2019 12 12 12 12 58 58 59 58
2018 18 17 13 13 49 51 54 57
2017 28 23 22 20 36 47 46 47
2016 24 26 24 27 38 38 37 37
2015 33 30 27 25 32 35 39 39
2014 30 33 37 35 33 31 30 32
2013 36 33 34 30 25 27 34 35
2012 37 37 36 37 32 33 37 31
2011 47 42 39 38 32 34 37 32
2010 49 48 53 49 30 38 37 32
2009 60 55 49 48 30 40 40 33
2008 64 63 44 40
2007 75 34
2006 81
2005 109
2004 130
2003 126
2002 132
2001 46
2000 36
1999 37
1998 14
1997 6
1996 0
1995 0
1994 0
Quarter Licensed SORN
2024 Q2 16 57
2024 Q1 14 59
2023 Q4 17 57
2023 Q3 17 58
2023 Q2 14 59
2023 Q1 14 62
2022 Q4 13 63
2022 Q3 13 62
2022 Q2 14 63
2022 Q1 13 61
2021 Q4 17 59
2021 Q3 19 55
2021 Q2 19 54
2021 Q1 18 55
2020 Q4 16 55
2020 Q3 17 56
2020 Q2 15 57
2020 Q1 14 58
2019 Q4 12 58
2019 Q3 12 59
2019 Q2 12 58
2019 Q1 12 58
2018 Q4 13 57
2018 Q3 13 54
2018 Q2 17 51
2018 Q1 18 49
2017 Q4 20 47
2017 Q3 22 46
2017 Q2 23 47
2017 Q1 28 36
2016 Q4 27 37
2016 Q3 24 37
2016 Q2 26 38
2016 Q1 24 38
2015 Q4 25 39
2015 Q3 27 39
2015 Q2 30 35
2015 Q1 33 32
2014 Q4 35 32
2014 Q3 37 30
2014 Q2 33 31
2014 Q1 30 33
2013 Q4 30 35
2013 Q3 34 34
2013 Q2 33 27
2013 Q1 36 25
2012 Q4 37 31
2012 Q3 36 37
2012 Q2 37 33
2012 Q1 37 32
2011 Q4 38 32
2011 Q3 39 37
2011 Q2 42 34
2011 Q1 47 32
2010 Q4 49 32
2010 Q3 53 37
2010 Q2 48 38
2010 Q1 49 30
2009 Q4 48 33
2009 Q3 49 40
2009 Q2 55 40
2009 Q1 60 30
2008 Q4 63 40
2008 Q3 64 44
2007 Q4 75 34
2006 Q4 81
2005 Q4 109
2004 Q4 130
2003 Q4 126
2002 Q4 132
2001 Q4 46
2000 Q4 36
1999 Q4 37
1998 Q4 14
1997 Q4 6
1996 Q4 0
1995 Q4 0
1994 Q4 0

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 ?
Licensed 2 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 1
SORN 5 17 11 3 1 1 3 0 0 1
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
SORN 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 2
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Licensed 1 0 2 0 1
SORN 2 1 0 0 1
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 1 1
2009 1 0
2008 0 0
2007 0 3
2006 1 1
2005 2 1
2004 0 3
2003 2 11
2002 1 17
2001 2 5
2000 0 2
1999 1 3
1998 1 2
1997 0 1
1996 0 1
1995 0 0
1994 0 0
1993 0 1
1992 0 1
1991 1 0
1990 1 1
1989 0 0
1988 2 0
1987 0 1
1986 1 2

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 2007 ?
Licensed 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 12
SORN 2 11 10 3 1 0 1 26
1999 2000
Licensed 0 0
SORN 2 1
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 12 26
2007 0 1
2006 1 0
2005 2 1
2004 0 3
2003 1 10
2002 0 11
2001 1 2
2000 0 1
1999 0 2

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
16 98 31 17 10 4 4 0 2 0 2 3 1 3 2 3 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 0
Year Registrations
2024 0
2023 1
2022 2
2021 2
2020 1
2019 2
2018 1
2017 2
2016 3
2015 2
2014 3
2013 1
2012 3
2011 2
2010 0
2009 2
2008 0
2007 4
2006 4
2005 10
2004 17
2003 31
2002 98
2001 16

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
Up to 50cc 13 50
51cc to 125cc 4 6
2101cc to 2200cc 1
Capacity Licensed SORN
Up to 50cc Petrol 13 50
Diesel
Other
51cc to 125cc Petrol 4 6
Diesel
Other
2101cc to 2200cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other