Manufacturer GRINNALL

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 41 49 37 33
2023 58 57 51 43 28 28 32 40
2022 56 61 57 55 30 27 28 31
2021 55 61 62 55 29 29 28 35
2020 58 64 65 56 26 24 26 33
2019 68 74 75 64 17 13 16 24
2018 72 76 72 69 18 14 17 20
2017 69 72 74 70 17 14 15 17
2016 68 73 74 69 19 15 15 18
2015 68 78 75 72 16 12 13 18
2014 65 75 77 72 15 13 14 17
2013 65 70 73 67 17 12 15 22
2012 57 66 69 64 13 9 10 15
2011 49 61 60 60 11 8 6 10
2010 46 51 55 47 6 3 5 14
2009 41 47 47 45 3 2 3 7
2008 38 40 3 4
2007 31 1
2006 15
2005 0
2004 0
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 49 33
2024 Q1 41 37
2023 Q4 43 40
2023 Q3 51 32
2023 Q2 57 28
2023 Q1 58 28
2022 Q4 55 31
2022 Q3 57 28
2022 Q2 61 27
2022 Q1 56 30
2021 Q4 55 35
2021 Q3 62 28
2021 Q2 61 29
2021 Q1 55 29
2020 Q4 56 33
2020 Q3 65 26
2020 Q2 64 24
2020 Q1 58 26
2019 Q4 64 24
2019 Q3 75 16
2019 Q2 74 13
2019 Q1 68 17
2018 Q4 69 20
2018 Q3 72 17
2018 Q2 76 14
2018 Q1 72 18
2017 Q4 70 17
2017 Q3 74 15
2017 Q2 72 14
2017 Q1 69 17
2016 Q4 69 18
2016 Q3 74 15
2016 Q2 73 15
2016 Q1 68 19
2015 Q4 72 18
2015 Q3 75 13
2015 Q2 78 12
2015 Q1 68 16
2014 Q4 72 17
2014 Q3 77 14
2014 Q2 75 13
2014 Q1 65 15
2013 Q4 67 22
2013 Q3 73 15
2013 Q2 70 12
2013 Q1 65 17
2012 Q4 64 15
2012 Q3 69 10
2012 Q2 66 9
2012 Q1 57 13
2011 Q4 60 10
2011 Q3 60 6
2011 Q2 61 8
2011 Q1 49 11
2010 Q4 47 14
2010 Q3 55 5
2010 Q2 51 3
2010 Q1 46 6
2009 Q4 45 7
2009 Q3 47 3
2009 Q2 47 2
2009 Q1 41 3
2008 Q4 40 4
2008 Q3 38 3
2007 Q4 31 1
2006 Q4 15
2005 Q4 0
2004 Q4 0
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

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 ?
Licensed 2 5 2 0 0 1 0
SORN 3 3 0 0 0 0 1
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 2 0 5 3 2 5 4 2 1 4
SORN 0 1 2 2 1 4 3 4 5 3
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Licensed 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
SORN 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 1
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 0 1
2016 1 0
2015 0 0
2014 0 0
2013 2 0
2012 5 3
2011 2 3
2010 4 3
2009 1 5
2008 2 4
2007 4 3
2006 5 4
2005 2 1
2004 3 2
2003 5 2
2002 0 1
2001 2 0
2000 0 1
1999 3 0
1998 1 5
1997 0 0
1996 0 0
1995 0 1
1994 0 1
1993 0 0
1992 1 0

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 2015 2016 ?
Licensed 2 5 2 0 0 1 4
SORN 3 3 0 0 0 0 5
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Licensed 2 0 5 3 2 5 4 2 1 4
SORN 0 1 1 2 1 3 3 3 6 3
1998 1999 2000
Licensed 0 1 0
SORN 6 0 0
Year Licensed SORN
Unknown 4 5
2016 1 0
2015 0 0
2014 0 0
2013 2 0
2012 5 3
2011 2 3
2010 4 3
2009 1 6
2008 2 3
2007 4 3
2006 5 3
2005 2 1
2004 3 2
2003 5 1
2002 0 1
2001 2 0
2000 0 0
1999 1 0
1998 0 6

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 0 0 2 3 0 6 3 5 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Year Registrations
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0
2016 1
2015 1
2014 0
2013 2
2012 4
2011 5
2010 3
2009 6
2008 0
2007 3
2006 2
2005 0
2004 0
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 1
901cc to 1000cc 1
1001cc to 1100cc 2 1
1101cc to 1200cc 16 21
1201cc to 1300cc 3 1
1701cc to 1800cc 1
2201cc to 2300cc 20 16
Capacity Licensed SORN
Unknown Petrol
Diesel 1
Other
901cc to 1000cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
1001cc to 1100cc Petrol 2 1
Diesel
Other
1101cc to 1200cc Petrol 16 21
Diesel
Other
1201cc to 1300cc Petrol 3 1
Diesel
Other
1701cc to 1800cc Petrol 1
Diesel
Other
2201cc to 2300cc Petrol 20 16
Diesel
Other