Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many HGVs have registered to use UK roads in each year from 1992 to date.
The table below provides the number of vehicles registered at DVLA. Data are unavailable before 1994, and only available for Great Britain prior to 2014.
| All Licensed Heavy Good Vehicles1 | Goods Tax Class2 | ||
As at 31st December | Great Britain | United Kingdom | Great Britain | United Kingdom |
1994 | 420,906 | n/a | 387,998 | n/a |
1995 | 422,869 | n/a | 403,660 | n/a |
1996 | 429,902 | n/a | 412,823 | n/a |
1997 | 435,999 | n/a | 414,025 | n/a |
1998 | 440,824 | n/a | 412,432 | n/a |
1999 | 459,184 | n/a | 414,553 | n/a |
2000 | 471,481 | n/a | 417,520 | n/a |
2001 | 477,485 | n/a | 422,043 | n/a |
2002 | 485,443 | n/a | 425,203 | n/a |
2003 | 491,120 | n/a | 425,928 | n/a |
2004 | 505,777 | n/a | 434,101 | n/a |
2005 | 508,183 | n/a | 432,929 | n/a |
2006 | 508,269 | n/a | 431,137 | n/a |
2007 | 510,838 | n/a | 431,829 | n/a |
2008 | 495,912 | n/a | 416,328 | n/a |
2009 | 477,783 | n/a | 397,160 | n/a |
2010 | 470,128 | n/a | 389,761 | n/a |
2011 | 465,473 | n/a | 383,941 | n/a |
2012 | 460,616 | n/a | 378,775 | n/a |
2013 | 468,876 | n/a | 385,795 | n/a |
2014 | 473,932 | 496,773 | 389,787 | 409,951 |
2015 | 483,361 | 506,211 | 396,870 | 416,935 |
2016 | 493,638 | 517,144 | 404,804 | 425,305 |
2017 | 499,353 | 523,336 | 408,169 | 429,056 |
2018 | 500,287 | 524,566 | 406,477 | 427,502 |
2019 | 501,477 | 525,753 | 405,386 | 426,233 |
2020 | 485,902 | 510,076 | 395,357 | 416,071 |
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Source: DfT / DVLA