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Volkswagen Transporter Registrations by Year

There are 357,203 Volkswagen Transporter registrations on record in the UK. Choose a registration year below to browse its number plates, or check any plate for its full MOT history, mileage and vehicle details.

There are 357,203 Volkswagen Transporter registrations on UK roads, spanning model years 1914 to 2026.

More were registered in 2018 than any other year (23,424 vehicles).

MOT pass rates range from 62.3% for 1980 cars up to 85.3% for 2021 cars — worth weighing up when choosing a year to buy.

73.0%

MOT pass rate

357,203

On UK roads

105,114

Median mileage

42 yr

Typical lifespan

Browse Volkswagen Transporter registrations by year

76 registration years. Each year shows how many are on the road, the MOT pass rate and typical mileage for that age.

2026 Volkswagen Transporter

2025 Volkswagen Transporter

2024 Volkswagen Transporter

2023 Volkswagen Transporter

2022 Volkswagen Transporter

134 plates 77.4% pass 50,659 mi

2021 Volkswagen Transporter

186 plates 85.3% pass 42,399 mi

2020 Volkswagen Transporter

871 plates 85.1% pass 39,137 mi

2019 Volkswagen Transporter

15,759 plates 84.3% pass 45,972 mi

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

23,424 plates 83.2% pass 53,130 mi

2017 Volkswagen Transporter

23,308 plates 82.9% pass 58,230 mi

2016 Volkswagen Transporter

22,741 plates 82.3% pass 64,758 mi

2015 Volkswagen Transporter

20,434 plates 80.7% pass 69,781 mi

2014 Volkswagen Transporter

18,036 plates 79.6% pass 76,517 mi

2013 Volkswagen Transporter

16,361 plates 79.2% pass 84,645 mi

2012 Volkswagen Transporter

14,162 plates 77.8% pass 88,875 mi

2011 Volkswagen Transporter

13,815 plates 77.6% pass 96,014 mi

2010 Volkswagen Transporter

12,354 plates 76.3% pass 100,286 mi

2009 Volkswagen Transporter

10,622 plates 73.6% pass 100,754 mi

2008 Volkswagen Transporter

15,114 plates 72.8% pass 108,456 mi

2007 Volkswagen Transporter

16,434 plates 71.5% pass 115,901 mi

2006 Volkswagen Transporter

14,104 plates 71.1% pass 120,408 mi

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

12,772 plates 70.6% pass 124,669 mi

2004 Volkswagen Transporter

11,675 plates 69.6% pass 129,102 mi

2003 Volkswagen Transporter

8,829 plates 69.8% pass 124,259 mi

2002 Volkswagen Transporter

8,546 plates 69.3% pass 130,426 mi

2001 Volkswagen Transporter

9,146 plates 68.4% pass 134,869 mi

2000 Volkswagen Transporter

7,170 plates 67.8% pass 136,792 mi

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

6,614 plates 67.6% pass 143,659 mi

1998 Volkswagen Transporter

6,718 plates 66.9% pass 144,790 mi

1997 Volkswagen Transporter

6,545 plates 66.2% pass 141,148 mi

1996 Volkswagen Transporter

5,576 plates 66.1% pass 147,938 mi

1995 Volkswagen Transporter

4,500 plates 66.7% pass 146,432 mi

1994 Volkswagen Transporter

4,371 plates 66.1% pass 133,682 mi

1993 Volkswagen Transporter

3,036 plates 65.3% pass 124,272 mi

1992 Volkswagen Transporter

2,694 plates 66.3% pass 126,688 mi

1991 Volkswagen Transporter

1,867 plates 68.5% pass 134,431 mi

1990 Volkswagen Transporter

2,346 plates 70.1% pass 120,762 mi

1989 Volkswagen Transporter

2,533 plates 68.9% pass 126,775 mi

1988 Volkswagen Transporter

1,956 plates 68.5% pass 126,992 mi

1987 Volkswagen Transporter

1,514 plates 67.4% pass 123,896 mi

1986 Volkswagen Transporter

1,763 plates 66.9% pass 70,547 mi

1985 Volkswagen Transporter

1,450 plates 65.8% pass 59,390 mi

1984 Volkswagen Transporter

1,441 plates 64.7% pass 58,141 mi

1983 Volkswagen Transporter

1,131 plates 63.6% pass 59,688 mi

1982 Volkswagen Transporter

893 plates 63.5% pass 56,903 mi

1981 Volkswagen Transporter

698 plates 62.4% pass 59,447 mi

1980 Volkswagen Transporter

426 plates 62.3% pass 47,010 mi

1979 Volkswagen Transporter

275 plates 67.1% pass 48,536 mi

1978 Volkswagen Transporter

180 plates 66.5% pass 41,121 mi

1977 Volkswagen Transporter

103 plates 63.1% pass 47,763 mi

1976 Volkswagen Transporter

111 plates 64.9% pass 47,234 mi

1975 Volkswagen Transporter

105 plates 64.3% pass 52,213 mi

1974 Volkswagen Transporter

151 plates 64.8% pass 57,072 mi

1973 Volkswagen Transporter

266 plates 66.0% pass 54,771 mi

1972 Volkswagen Transporter

411 plates 66.7% pass 48,814 mi

1971 Volkswagen Transporter

322 plates 65.6% pass 49,373 mi

1970 Volkswagen Transporter

211 plates 66.1% pass 45,029 mi

1969 Volkswagen Transporter

154 plates 66.5% pass 46,292 mi

1968 Volkswagen Transporter

131 plates 69.4% pass 46,320 mi

1967 Volkswagen Transporter

154 plates 71.1% pass 43,486 mi

1966 Volkswagen Transporter

67 plates 76.0% pass 47,726 mi

1965 Volkswagen Transporter

87 plates 75.2% pass 42,186 mi

1964 Volkswagen Transporter

64 plates 77.6% pass 36,208 mi

1963 Volkswagen Transporter

32 plates 69.2% pass 36,078 mi

1962 Volkswagen Transporter

19 plates 74.6% pass 42,981 mi

1961 Volkswagen Transporter

9 plates 77.8% pass 56,582 mi

1960 Volkswagen Transporter

17 plates 73.9% pass 44,091 mi

1959 Volkswagen Transporter

1958 Volkswagen Transporter

1957 Volkswagen Transporter

1956 Volkswagen Transporter

1955 Volkswagen Transporter

1954 Volkswagen Transporter

1953 Volkswagen Transporter

1952 Volkswagen Transporter

1914 Volkswagen Transporter

Volkswagen Transporter registrations — frequently asked questions

How many Volkswagen Transporters are there in the UK?

There are 357,203 Volkswagen Transporter registrations on record across model years 1914 to 2026.

Which year had the most Volkswagen Transporters registered?

2018 — 23,424 Volkswagen Transporters were registered that year, more than any other.

What is the average mileage of a Volkswagen Transporter?

The typical Volkswagen Transporter has covered around 105,114 miles.

Which Volkswagen Transporter year is most reliable?

Based on MOT data, the 2021 Volkswagen Transporter has the highest pass rate at 85.3%.

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