166,391 on UK roads in 2025-12,985 vs 2024
On the road
166k
166,391 licensed
Change vs 2024
-7.2%
-12,985 cars
New previous year
2,984
first-time registered
Electrified
5.8%
hybrid, plug-in & battery
The Volkswagen PASSAT has been a familiar sight on UK roads for years, with 166,391 still licensed - down 7.2% in the past year. 2,984 new ones joined the road last year. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (86%), with most running a 2.0-3.0L engine. Most date from the 2010-2014 era.
Licensed Volkswagen PASSAT cars on the road over time
First-time registrations per year
Fuel, engine size and age across every Volkswagen PASSAT on the road today.
Current split
Engine size
Cars on the road by engine capacity
How old are they?
Cars on the road by the year they were first registered
Before you buy a specific Volkswagen PASSAT, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, write-off and theft markers.
