Manufacturer BMC

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 180 176 231 238
2023 210 197 189 184 216 220 224 227
2022 241 236 222 214 197 198 202 212
2021 245 256 248 254 189 185 186 185
2020 206 185 248 250 241 250 185 187
2019 335 323 306 291 129 138 143 155
2018 349 344 327 324 116 121 130 132
2017 382 377 363 360 99 108 111 110
2016 418 398 387 385 80 88 96 100
2015 442 430 427 424 73 68 72 79
2014 456 451 452 453 53 61 65 62
2013 461 459 452 456 50 43 47 47
2012 485 482 462 466 33 39 55 38
2011 489 492 500 480 33 36 25 35
2010 446 381 477 481 42 34 29 35
2009 414 420 452 443 43 49 32 42
2008 437 422 21 41
2007 395 34
2006 304
2005 173
2004 69
2003 3
2002 2
2001 0
2000 0
1999 0
1998 0
1997 0
1996 0
1995 0
1994 0
Quarter Licensed SORN
2024 Q2 176 238
2024 Q1 180 231
2023 Q4 184 227
2023 Q3 189 224
2023 Q2 197 220
2023 Q1 210 216
2022 Q4 214 212
2022 Q3 222 202
2022 Q2 236 198
2022 Q1 241 197
2021 Q4 254 185
2021 Q3 248 186
2021 Q2 256 185
2021 Q1 245 189
2020 Q4 250 187
2020 Q3 248 185
2020 Q2 185 250
2020 Q1 206 241
2019 Q4 291 155
2019 Q3 306 143
2019 Q2 323 138
2019 Q1 335 129
2018 Q4 324 132
2018 Q3 327 130
2018 Q2 344 121
2018 Q1 349 116
2017 Q4 360 110
2017 Q3 363 111
2017 Q2 377 108
2017 Q1 382 99
2016 Q4 385 100
2016 Q3 387 96
2016 Q2 398 88
2016 Q1 418 80
2015 Q4 424 79
2015 Q3 427 72
2015 Q2 430 68
2015 Q1 442 73
2014 Q4 453 62
2014 Q3 452 65
2014 Q2 451 61
2014 Q1 456 53
2013 Q4 456 47
2013 Q3 452 47
2013 Q2 459 43
2013 Q1 461 50
2012 Q4 466 38
2012 Q3 462 55
2012 Q2 482 39
2012 Q1 485 33
2011 Q4 480 35
2011 Q3 500 25
2011 Q2 492 36
2011 Q1 489 33
2010 Q4 481 35
2010 Q3 477 29
2010 Q2 381 34
2010 Q1 446 42
2009 Q4 443 42
2009 Q3 452 32
2009 Q2 420 49
2009 Q1 414 43
2008 Q4 422 41
2008 Q3 437 21
2007 Q4 395 34
2006 Q4 304
2005 Q4 173
2004 Q4 69
2003 Q4 3
2002 Q4 2
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

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Licensed 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
SORN 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 0 0 1 4 19 39 43 9 3 6
SORN 0 0 2 37 40 48 37 13 7 11
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 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Licensed 0 0 1 1 9 22 8 1 4 0
SORN 0 0 0 0 2 15 2 0 1 3
1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Licensed 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Year Licensed SORN
2020 1 0
2019 0 0
2018 0 0
2017 1 0
2016 1 0
2015 0 0
2014 0 0
2013 1 3
2012 2 1
2011 5 4
2010 6 11
2009 3 7
2008 9 13
2007 43 37
2006 39 48
2005 19 40
2004 4 37
2003 1 2
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 1 0
1984 0 0
1983 0 0
1982 0 0
1981 0 0
1980 0 0
1979 0 0
1978 0 0
1977 0 0
1976 0 0
1975 0 0
1974 0 0
1973 0 0
1972 0 0
1971 0 0
1970 0 3
1969 4 1
1968 1 0
1967 8 2
1966 22 15
1965 9 2
1964 1 0
1963 1 0
1962 0 0
1961 0 0
1960 1 1
1959 0 0
1958 0 0
1957 0 0
1956 0 0
1955 0 0
1954 1 0

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

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Licensed 46
SORN 26
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Licensed 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
SORN 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 0 0 0 6 19 39 43 9 2 6
SORN 0 0 2 34 39 47 37 13 7 10
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Licensed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Licensed 1 0 0 0 0
SORN 1 0 0 1 0
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 46 26
2020 1 0
2019 0 0
2018 0 0
2017 0 0
2016 1 0
2015 0 0
2014 0 1
2013 2 2
2012 2 3
2011 5 4
2010 6 10
2009 2 7
2008 9 13
2007 43 37
2006 39 47
2005 19 39
2004 6 34
2003 0 2
2002 0 0
2001 0 0
2000 2 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 0
1984 0 0
1983 0 0
1982 0 0
1981 0 0
1980 0 0
1979 0 0
1978 0 0
1977 0 0
1976 0 0
1975 0 0
1974 0 0
1973 0 0
1972 0 0
1971 0 0
1970 0 0
1969 0 1
1968 0 0
1967 0 0
1966 1 1

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 1 1 59 104 142 131 41 34 39 14 6 7 4 4 7 1 6 1 7 4 3 2 2
Year Registrations
2024 2
2023 2
2022 3
2021 4
2020 7
2019 1
2018 6
2017 1
2016 7
2015 4
2014 4
2013 7
2012 6
2011 14
2010 39
2009 34
2008 41
2007 131
2006 142
2005 104
2004 59
2003 1
2002 1
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 10 16
Up to 50cc 1
901cc to 1000cc 34 15
1001cc to 1100cc 1
1201cc to 1300cc 1
1401cc to 1500cc 1 1
1501cc to 1600cc 5 2
1601cc to 1700cc 2 1 1
1701cc to 1800cc 1
1801cc to 1900cc 1
1901cc to 2000cc 1
2001cc to 2100cc 1
2201cc to 2300cc 1 1
2801cc to 2900cc 1
2901cc to 3000cc 1
3401cc to 3500cc 1
3701cc to 3800cc 1
3901cc to 4000cc 24 45
4201cc to 4300cc 1
4401cc to 4500cc 2 4
4501cc to 4600cc 4 7
5901cc to 6000cc 90 112
6001cc to 6100cc 1
6601cc to 6700cc 1
6701cc to 6800cc 3 14
8701cc to 8800cc 1
Over 15000cc 1
Capacity Licensed SORN
Unknown Petrol
Diesel 10 16
Other
Up to 50cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
901cc to 1000cc Petrol
Diesel 34 15
Other
1001cc to 1100cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
1201cc to 1300cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
1401cc to 1500cc Petrol 1
Diesel 1
Other
1501cc to 1600cc Petrol
Diesel 5 2
Other
1601cc to 1700cc Petrol 2 1
Diesel 1
Other
1701cc to 1800cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
1801cc to 1900cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
1901cc to 2000cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
2001cc to 2100cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
2201cc to 2300cc Petrol 1
Diesel 1
Other
2801cc to 2900cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
2901cc to 3000cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
3401cc to 3500cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
3701cc to 3800cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
3901cc to 4000cc Petrol
Diesel 24 45
Other
4201cc to 4300cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
4401cc to 4500cc Petrol
Diesel 2 4
Other
4501cc to 4600cc Petrol
Diesel 4 7
Other
5901cc to 6000cc Petrol
Diesel 90 112
Other
6001cc to 6100cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
6601cc to 6700cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
6701cc to 6800cc Petrol
Diesel 3 14
Other
8701cc to 8800cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
Over 15000cc Petrol
Diesel 1
Other