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Volkswagen Pick-UP vans: how many are still registered?

177still registered

Volkswagen Pick-UP vans still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 1 recorded variant.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 188 (1994 Q4) - 94.1% of that peak survives.

92 of the survivors (51.9%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

94.1% survives 1994 Q4 peak: 188

Declared off-road (SORN)92 · 51.9%

Derivatives

DVLA also registers other body types under the Volkswagen Pick-UP nameplate. Each is counted on its own page, so every figure on this one is vans only.

Volkswagen Pick-UP cars4still reg.Volkswagen Pick-UP lorries0still reg.

By year

All 177 surviving Volkswagen Pick-UP vans, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time. DVLA records a build year for only 153 of them; the rest are registered without one and cannot be placed on the year-built bars.

Year built1973 → 2012
30150
19732012
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On the road over time

Total Volkswagen Pick-UP vans registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

188
19942026: 177
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Volkswagen Pick-UP vans split by engine capacity and by fuel, as recorded 2025. Engine sizes are DVLA's own bands and cover only the cars it holds a capacity for.

Engine size

201cc to 300cc1 vans · 0.6%
1101cc to 1200cc3 vans · 1.8%
1201cc to 1300cc3 vans · 1.8%
1401cc to 1500cc2 vans · 1.2%
1501cc to 1600cc71 vans · 43.5%
1601cc to 1700cc46 vans · 28.2%
1701cc to 1800cc1 vans · 0.6%
1801cc to 1900cc1 vans · 0.6%
1901cc to 2000cc21 vans · 12.8%
2001cc to 2100cc5 vans · 3.0%
2101cc to 2200cc2 vans · 1.2%
2401cc to 2500cc2 vans · 1.2%
2501cc to 2600cc1 vans · 0.6%
2601cc to 2700cc1 vans · 0.6%
3901cc to 4000cc1 vans · 0.6%
9901cc to 10000cc2 vans · 1.2%

Fuel

Petrol167 · 94.3%
Diesel8 · 4.5%
Battery Electric1 · 0.5%
Gas1 · 0.5%

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Source: DVLA vehicle licensing statistics (DfT). Counts as of 2025, licensed and SORN vehicles both included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Survivor counts are national registration figures, not a guarantee any particular car exists or is roadworthy - check a specific reg free.