Vehicle licensing statistics: April to June 2025
Licensed and registered motor vehicle statistics in Great Britain and the United Kingdom for April to June 2025.
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Comparing 2025 Quarter 2 (April to June) with 2024 Quarter 2 (April to June), in the UK there were:
- 610,000 vehicles registered for the first time, a decrease of 3% (VEH0150)
- 113,000 vehicles registered for the first time that were zero emission, an increase of 28% (VEH1153a)
- 105,000 cars registered for the first time that were zero emission, an increase of 26%
As at June 2025, compared to June 2024, in the UK there were:
- 42.3 million licensed vehicles, an increase of 1% (VEH0101a)
- 1,625,000 licensed zero emission vehicles, an increase of 37% (VEH1103a), including 1,505,000 zero emission cars, an increase of 38%
As at June 2025, zero emission vehicles accounted for 3.9% of all licensed road using vehicles, an increase of 1 percentage point compared to June 2024.
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