Model family MG 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 5.6k 5.6k 1.7k 1.7k
2023 5.6k 5.7k 5.6k 5.5k 1.6k 1.6k 1.6k 1.7k
2022 5.6k 5.7k 5.7k 5.6k 1.6k 1.6k 1.6k 1.7k
2021 5.5k 5.6k 5.6k 5.6k 1.6k 1.6k 1.6k 1.6k
2020 5.5k 5.6k 5.6k 5.5k 1.6k 1.5k 1.6k 1.6k
2019 5.5k 5.6k 5.7k 5.6k 1.5k 1.5k 1.5k 1.5k
2018 5.4k 5.5k 5.5k 5.5k 1.5k 1.4k 1.4k 1.5k
2017 5.4k 5.5k 5.5k 5.4k 1.3k 1.4k 1.4k 1.5k
2016 5.4k 5.5k 5.5k 5.4k 1.3k 1.2k 1.3k 1.4k
2015 5.4k 5.4k 5.5k 5.4k 1.2k 1.1k 1.1k 1.3k
2014 5.1k 5.3k 5.5k 5.3k 1.0k 999 1.1k 1.2k
2013 4.9k 5.1k 5.2k 5.1k 988 870 867 1.1k
2012 4.9k 5.0k 5.0k 4.9k 983 942 1.0k 1.1k
2011 4.9k 5.1k 5.1k 5.0k 896 890 988 1.1k
2010 5.0k 5.1k 5.1k 5.0k 866 806 874 943
2009 5.0k 5.1k 5.1k 5.0k 831 788 843 918
2008 5.1k 5.1k 818 878
2007 5.1k 828
2006 5.2k
2005 5.2k
2004 5.1k
2003 5.0k
2002 4.8k
2001 4.7k
2000 4.7k
1999 4.6k
1998 4.5k
1997 4.4k
1996 4.5k
1995 3.6k
1994 3.7k
Quarter Licensed SORN
2024 Q2 5.6k 1.7k
2024 Q1 5.6k 1.7k
2023 Q4 5.5k 1.7k
2023 Q3 5.6k 1.6k
2023 Q2 5.7k 1.6k
2023 Q1 5.6k 1.6k
2022 Q4 5.6k 1.7k
2022 Q3 5.7k 1.6k
2022 Q2 5.7k 1.6k
2022 Q1 5.6k 1.6k
2021 Q4 5.6k 1.6k
2021 Q3 5.6k 1.6k
2021 Q2 5.6k 1.6k
2021 Q1 5.5k 1.6k
2020 Q4 5.5k 1.6k
2020 Q3 5.6k 1.6k
2020 Q2 5.6k 1.5k
2020 Q1 5.5k 1.6k
2019 Q4 5.6k 1.5k
2019 Q3 5.7k 1.5k
2019 Q2 5.6k 1.5k
2019 Q1 5.5k 1.5k
2018 Q4 5.5k 1.5k
2018 Q3 5.5k 1.4k
2018 Q2 5.5k 1.4k
2018 Q1 5.4k 1.5k
2017 Q4 5.4k 1.5k
2017 Q3 5.5k 1.4k
2017 Q2 5.5k 1.4k
2017 Q1 5.4k 1.3k
2016 Q4 5.4k 1.4k
2016 Q3 5.5k 1.3k
2016 Q2 5.5k 1.2k
2016 Q1 5.4k 1.3k
2015 Q4 5.4k 1.3k
2015 Q3 5.5k 1.1k
2015 Q2 5.4k 1.1k
2015 Q1 5.4k 1.2k
2014 Q4 5.3k 1.2k
2014 Q3 5.5k 1.1k
2014 Q2 5.3k 999
2014 Q1 5.1k 1.0k
2013 Q4 5.1k 1.1k
2013 Q3 5.2k 867
2013 Q2 5.1k 870
2013 Q1 4.9k 988
2012 Q4 4.9k 1.1k
2012 Q3 5.0k 1.0k
2012 Q2 5.0k 942
2012 Q1 4.9k 983
2011 Q4 5.0k 1.1k
2011 Q3 5.1k 988
2011 Q2 5.1k 890
2011 Q1 4.9k 896
2010 Q4 5.0k 943
2010 Q3 5.1k 874
2010 Q2 5.1k 806
2010 Q1 5.0k 866
2009 Q4 5.0k 918
2009 Q3 5.1k 843
2009 Q2 5.1k 788
2009 Q1 5.0k 831
2008 Q4 5.1k 878
2008 Q3 5.1k 818
2007 Q4 5.1k 828
2006 Q4 5.2k
2005 Q4 5.2k
2004 Q4 5.1k
2003 Q4 5.0k
2002 Q4 4.8k
2001 Q4 4.7k
2000 Q4 4.7k
1999 Q4 4.6k
1998 Q4 4.5k
1997 Q4 4.4k
1996 Q4 4.5k
1995 Q4 3.6k
1994 Q4 3.7k

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

2021 2022 2023 ?
Licensed 7 8 12 2.4k
SORN 0 2 1 540
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Licensed 22 0 0 2 8 3 3 16 11 2
SORN 13 14 8 6 8 9 11 30 56 3
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 11 12 19 10 14 7 4 1 2 1
SORN 18 45 44 19 11 8 2 1 2 5
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 0 0 0 11 12 8 3 3 10 9
SORN 0 0 1 4 18 22 25 16 23 21
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Licensed 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
SORN 1 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 63 101 34 25 13 10 18 19 17 9
SORN 23 22 11 13 8 7 7 12 12 6
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Licensed 64 59 19 24 34 29 45 66 79 57
SORN 12 8 8 11 6 8 16 21 24 11
1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Licensed 100 134 154 93 44 50 83 79 139 117
SORN 22 51 32 13 13 12 21 18 37 18
1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
Licensed 0 0 0 0 6 86 119 108 154 92
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 18 23 31 22 14
1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940
Licensed 25 48 74 75 46 62 65 68 50 3
SORN 3 11 12 19 6 17 14 12 15 0
1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930
Licensed 0 0 1 1 15 20
SORN 1 0 0 1 4 7
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 2.4k 540
2023 12 1
2022 8 2
2021 7 0
2020 2 3
2019 11 56
2018 16 30
2017 3 11
2016 3 9
2015 8 8
2014 2 6
2013 0 8
2012 0 14
2011 22 13
2010 1 5
2009 2 2
2008 1 1
2007 4 2
2006 7 8
2005 14 11
2004 10 19
2003 19 44
2002 12 45
2001 11 18
2000 9 21
1999 10 23
1998 3 16
1997 3 25
1996 8 22
1995 12 18
1994 11 4
1993 0 1
1992 0 0
1991 0 0
1990 0 0
1989 0 0
1988 0 0
1987 1 3
1986 0 1
1985 0 3
1984 0 1
1983 0 0
1982 0 0
1981 3 1
1980 9 6
1979 17 12
1978 19 12
1977 18 7
1976 10 7
1975 13 8
1974 25 13
1973 34 11
1972 101 22
1971 63 23
1970 57 11
1969 79 24
1968 66 21
1967 45 16
1966 29 8
1965 34 6
1964 24 11
1963 19 8
1962 59 8
1961 64 12
1960 117 18
1959 139 37
1958 79 18
1957 83 21
1956 50 12
1955 44 13
1954 93 13
1953 154 32
1952 134 51
1951 100 22
1950 92 14
1949 154 22
1948 108 31
1947 119 23
1946 86 18
1945 6 0
1944 0 0
1943 0 0
1942 0 0
1941 0 0
1940 3 0
1939 50 15
1938 68 12
1937 65 14
1936 62 17
1935 46 6
1934 75 19
1933 74 12
1932 48 11
1931 25 3
1930 20 7
1929 15 4
1928 1 1
1927 1 0
1926 0 0
1925 0 1

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 7 8 12 2.2k
SORN 0 2 1 693
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Licensed 21 0 0 2 4 3 1 12 10 2
SORN 13 14 8 6 8 10 11 24 62 3
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 11 8 18 8 13 6 4 0 4 1
SORN 14 29 34 12 11 7 2 0 0 5
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 6 11
SORN 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 13 16
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Licensed 2 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 2
SORN 0 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 0
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 105 127 64 46 1 2 3 9 6 9
SORN 36 54 24 26 0 0 0 2 2 5
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Licensed 54 44 20 22 28 58 77 93 83 85
SORN 8 5 8 13 15 19 34 34 27 30
1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Licensed 99 102 186 79 43 38 26 49 65 75
SORN 19 19 28 18 6 5 10 8 14 14
1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
Licensed 0 0 0 0 5 92 115 48 121 90
SORN 0 0 1 0 0 9 19 10 18 18
1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940
Licensed 42 89 146 130 75 104 96 99 89 19
SORN 6 12 18 19 10 24 13 15 12 1
1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930
Licensed 1 0 0 2 3 2 21 32
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 2.2k 693
2023 12 1
2022 8 2
2021 7 0
2020 2 3
2019 10 62
2018 12 24
2017 1 11
2016 3 10
2015 4 8
2014 2 6
2013 0 8
2012 0 14
2011 21 13
2010 1 5
2009 4 0
2008 0 0
2007 4 2
2006 6 7
2005 13 11
2004 8 12
2003 18 34
2002 8 29
2001 11 14
2000 11 16
1999 6 13
1998 2 1
1997 2 4
1996 0 0
1995 2 1
1994 0 0
1993 0 0
1992 0 0
1991 0 0
1990 2 0
1989 0 0
1988 0 0
1987 0 1
1986 0 2
1985 1 3
1984 3 3
1983 2 1
1982 0 0
1981 2 0
1980 9 5
1979 6 2
1978 9 2
1977 3 0
1976 2 0
1975 1 0
1974 46 26
1973 64 24
1972 127 54
1971 105 36
1970 85 30
1969 83 27
1968 93 34
1967 77 34
1966 58 19
1965 28 15
1964 22 13
1963 20 8
1962 44 5
1961 54 8
1960 75 14
1959 65 14
1958 49 8
1957 26 10
1956 38 5
1955 43 6
1954 79 18
1953 186 28
1952 102 19
1951 99 19
1950 90 18
1949 121 18
1948 48 10
1947 115 19
1946 92 9
1945 5 0
1944 0 0
1943 0 1
1942 0 0
1941 0 0
1940 19 1
1939 89 12
1938 99 15
1937 96 13
1936 104 24
1935 75 10
1934 130 19
1933 146 18
1932 89 12
1931 42 6
1930 32 5
1929 21 0
1928 2 1
1927 3 0
1926 2 0
1925 0 0
1924 0 0
1923 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 2024
199 246 274 213 153 95 66 39 54 79 152 102 142 170 186 192 126 134 187 68 81 65 60 42
Year Registrations
2024 42
2023 60
2022 65
2021 81
2020 68
2019 187
2018 134
2017 126
2016 192
2015 186
2014 170
2013 142
2012 102
2011 152
2010 79
2009 54
2008 39
2007 66
2006 95
2005 153
2004 213
2003 274
2002 246
2001 199

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 29 1 27 4 25
Up to 100cc 17 1
101cc to 200cc 7 1
201cc to 300cc 2
701cc to 800cc 20
801cc to 900cc 440 73
901cc to 1000cc 83 22
1001cc to 1100cc 90 25
1101cc to 1200cc 161 18
1201cc to 1300cc 2.0k 1 438
1301cc to 1400cc 101 31
1401cc to 1500cc 379 5 158 20
1501cc to 1600cc 450 117
1601cc to 1700cc 274 2 47 1
1701cc to 1800cc 869 483 1
1801cc to 1900cc 152 3 68 15
1901cc to 2000cc 35 11 9 18
2001cc to 2100cc 9 1
2101cc to 2200cc 4 1
2201cc to 2300cc 7 1
2301cc to 2400cc 40 10
2401cc to 2500cc 25 15
2501cc to 2600cc 6 2
2601cc to 2700cc 2 2
2801cc to 2900cc 1
2901cc to 3000cc 137 34
3001cc to 3100cc 12 5
3101cc to 3200cc 1
3401cc to 3500cc 1
3501cc to 3600cc 49 17
3901cc to 4000cc 31 27
4001cc to 4100cc 5 2
4501cc to 4600cc 1
4601cc to 4700cc 10 12
4901cc to 5000cc 1
5701cc to 5800cc 1
7401cc to 7500cc 1
12501cc to 12600cc 1
Over 15000cc 13
Capacity Licensed SORN
Unknown Petrol 29 4
Diesel 1
Other 27 25
Up to 100cc Petrol 17 1
Diesel
Other
101cc to 200cc Petrol 7 1
Diesel
Other
201cc to 300cc Petrol 2
Diesel
Other
701cc to 800cc Petrol 20
Diesel
Other
801cc to 900cc Petrol 440 73
Diesel
Other
901cc to 1000cc Petrol 83 22
Diesel
Other
1001cc to 1100cc Petrol 90 25
Diesel
Other
1101cc to 1200cc Petrol 161 18
Diesel
Other
1201cc to 1300cc Petrol 2.0k 438
Diesel
Other 1
1301cc to 1400cc Petrol 101 31
Diesel
Other
1401cc to 1500cc Petrol 379 158
Diesel
Other 5 20
1501cc to 1600cc Petrol 450 117
Diesel
Other
1601cc to 1700cc Petrol 274 47
Diesel 2 1
Other
1701cc to 1800cc Petrol 869 483
Diesel 1
Other
1801cc to 1900cc Petrol 152 68
Diesel 3 15
Other
1901cc to 2000cc Petrol 35 9
Diesel 11 18
Other
2001cc to 2100cc Petrol 9 1
Diesel
Other
2101cc to 2200cc Petrol 4 1
Diesel
Other
2201cc to 2300cc Petrol 7 1
Diesel
Other
2301cc to 2400cc Petrol 40 10
Diesel
Other
2401cc to 2500cc Petrol 25 15
Diesel
Other
2501cc to 2600cc Petrol 6 2
Diesel
Other
2601cc to 2700cc Petrol 2 2
Diesel
Other
2801cc to 2900cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
2901cc to 3000cc Petrol 137 34
Diesel
Other
3001cc to 3100cc Petrol 12 5
Diesel
Other
3101cc to 3200cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
3401cc to 3500cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
3501cc to 3600cc Petrol 49 17
Diesel
Other
3901cc to 4000cc Petrol 31 27
Diesel
Other
4001cc to 4100cc Petrol 5 2
Diesel
Other
4501cc to 4600cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
4601cc to 4700cc Petrol 10 12
Diesel
Other
4901cc to 5000cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
5701cc to 5800cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
7401cc to 7500cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
12501cc to 12600cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
Over 15000cc Petrol 13
Diesel
Other