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Vehicle licensing statistics: April to June 2023

Licensed and registered motor vehicle statistics in Great Britain and the United Kingdom for April to June 2023.

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During April to June 2023, in the United Kingdom, there were:

there were 614,000 vehicles registered for the first time in the UK, up 15%
there were 83,000 zero emission vehicles registered for the first time in the UK, up 46%

At the end of June 2023:

there were 41.2 million licensed vehicles in the UK, an increase of 1.3% compared to the end of June 2022
there were 851,000 licensed zero emission vehicles in the UK, an increase of 57% compared to the end of June 2022
zero emission vehicles accounted for 2.1% of all road using vehicles, an increase of 0.2% on the previous year

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Published 25 October 2023