Model family SIMSON 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 34 35 46 46
2023 36 36 31 32 43 44 46 46
2022 33 34 37 36 42 40 39 41
2021 40 40 38 35 32 34 35 40
2020 34 33 37 40 31 32 30 32
2019 27 27 33 35 29 30 29 29
2018 22 24 24 27 22 22 24 27
2017 15 16 14 19 19 22 24 23
2016 13 14 15 15 13 13 15 16
2015 15 16 16 14 8 9 9 12
2014 13 13 13 13 9 9 10 10
2013 19 17 15 13 4 7 8 10
2012 10 12 17 17 7 8 7 6
2011 12 9 10 9 4 7 8 8
2010 14 14 10 10 1 2 6 6
2009 12 13 15 15 1 1 2 2
2008 12 12 2 2
2007 8 3
2006 7
2005 5
2004 4
2003 6
2002 5
2001 4
2000 4
1999 3
1998 1
1997 0
1996 0
1995 1
1994 0
Quarter Licensed SORN
2024 Q2 35 46
2024 Q1 34 46
2023 Q4 32 46
2023 Q3 31 46
2023 Q2 36 44
2023 Q1 36 43
2022 Q4 36 41
2022 Q3 37 39
2022 Q2 34 40
2022 Q1 33 42
2021 Q4 35 40
2021 Q3 38 35
2021 Q2 40 34
2021 Q1 40 32
2020 Q4 40 32
2020 Q3 37 30
2020 Q2 33 32
2020 Q1 34 31
2019 Q4 35 29
2019 Q3 33 29
2019 Q2 27 30
2019 Q1 27 29
2018 Q4 27 27
2018 Q3 24 24
2018 Q2 24 22
2018 Q1 22 22
2017 Q4 19 23
2017 Q3 14 24
2017 Q2 16 22
2017 Q1 15 19
2016 Q4 15 16
2016 Q3 15 15
2016 Q2 14 13
2016 Q1 13 13
2015 Q4 14 12
2015 Q3 16 9
2015 Q2 16 9
2015 Q1 15 8
2014 Q4 13 10
2014 Q3 13 10
2014 Q2 13 9
2014 Q1 13 9
2013 Q4 13 10
2013 Q3 15 8
2013 Q2 17 7
2013 Q1 19 4
2012 Q4 17 6
2012 Q3 17 7
2012 Q2 12 8
2012 Q1 10 7
2011 Q4 9 8
2011 Q3 10 8
2011 Q2 9 7
2011 Q1 12 4
2010 Q4 10 6
2010 Q3 10 6
2010 Q2 14 2
2010 Q1 14 1
2009 Q4 15 2
2009 Q3 15 2
2009 Q2 13 1
2009 Q1 12 1
2008 Q4 12 2
2008 Q3 12 2
2007 Q4 8 3
2006 Q4 7
2005 Q4 5
2004 Q4 4
2003 Q4 6
2002 Q4 5
2001 Q4 4
2000 Q4 4
1999 Q4 3
1998 Q4 1
1997 Q4 0
1996 Q4 0
1995 Q4 1
1994 Q4 0

Covers United Kingdom including Northern Ireland

?
Licensed 0
SORN 1
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
SORN 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Licensed 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 3 0 4 1 1 1 1 2 0 0
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 2 3 1 1 0 4 1 2 1 2
SORN 0 2 2 1 1 0 2 3 1 1
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Licensed 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
SORN 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 1
1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Licensed 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
SORN 1 0 1 1 3 1 1
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 0 1
2010 1 0
2009 0 0
2008 0 0
2007 0 0
2006 1 1
2005 0 0
2004 1 1
2003 1 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 1
1991 0 0
1990 0 0
1989 0 0
1988 0 2
1987 0 1
1986 0 1
1985 1 1
1984 0 1
1983 0 4
1982 0 0
1981 3 3
1980 2 1
1979 1 1
1978 2 3
1977 1 2
1976 4 0
1975 0 1
1974 1 1
1973 1 2
1972 3 2
1971 2 0
1970 0 1
1969 0 1
1968 1 3
1967 1 0
1966 0 0
1965 0 0
1964 1 2
1963 0 0
1962 0 1
1961 1 0
1960 0 1
1959 1 1
1958 0 3
1957 1 1
1956 0 1
1955 1 0
1954 0 1

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

2011 2012 2013 2014 ?
Licensed 0 1 0 0 28
SORN 0 0 0 1 43
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 28 43
2014 0 1
2013 0 0
2012 1 0
2011 0 0
2010 0 0
2009 0 0
2008 0 0
2007 0 0
2006 1 1
2005 0 0
2004 1 1
2003 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
3 3 4 4 3 5 1 3 4 2 2 6 1 0 4 6 6 14 12 8 6 3 4 1
Year Registrations
2024 1
2023 4
2022 3
2021 6
2020 8
2019 12
2018 14
2017 6
2016 6
2015 4
2014 0
2013 1
2012 6
2011 2
2010 2
2009 4
2008 3
2007 1
2006 5
2005 3
2004 4
2003 4
2002 3
2001 3

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 1
Up to 50cc 24 38
51cc to 125cc 1
201cc to 300cc 4 5
401cc to 500cc 1
2901cc to 3000cc 1
4201cc to 4300cc 2 1
Capacity Licensed SORN
Unknown Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
Up to 50cc Petrol 24 38
Diesel
Other
51cc to 125cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
201cc to 300cc Petrol 4 5
Diesel
Other
401cc to 500cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
2901cc to 3000cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
4201cc to 4300cc Petrol
Diesel 2 1
Other