UK vehicle statistics / Volkswagen

How many Volkswagen Corrado cars are left?

At the end of 2026 Q1, DfT recorded 810 licensed and 3,207 SORN vehicles in the UK within the Volkswagen Corrado generic-model group.

Looking at a Corrado?

Population figures cannot tell you whether one particular car is taxed, MOT-valid or safe to buy.

Check its registration free for the official tax, MOT and mileage record. If the car is still worth pursuing, the optional £9.99 full history check adds outstanding-finance, stolen and insurance write-off checks.

Wondering whether one particular Corrado is off the road? A free SORN check shows whether it is currently SORN, taxed or untaxed.

Is the Corrado disappearing?

Licensed numbers peaked at 2,190 in 2014 Q3 and stand at 810 in 2026 Q1, down 63%. That is down 28% in the five years since 2021 Q1.

A falling population is worth knowing before you buy: it usually means fewer donor cars, fewer specialists and slower parts supply, and it is why a good example of a scarce model can hold its price while a neglected one is hard to sell at any price.

Recent quarterly trend

QuarterLicensedSORN
2026 Q18103,207
2025 Q47843,210
2025 Q39703,027
2025 Q29673,021
2025 Q18133,175
2024 Q47943,212
2024 Q31,0003,073
2024 Q21,0103,055
2024 Q18413,157
2023 Q48593,228
2023 Q31,0953,014
2023 Q21,1262,953

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Source and limitations

Source: Department for Transport and DVLA, df_VEH0120_UK. Released 2026-07-15 under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

DVLA make and model fields are administrative data and can contain omissions or inconsistencies. These statistics describe model groups, not an individual registration.

Confidential cells marked [c] represent between 1 and 4 vehicles and are treated as zero in aggregates, so totals can be slightly understated.