Scottish Transport Statistics No 29: 2010 Edition
Has figures on (e.g.) road vehicles, traffic, accidents, bus and rail passengers, road and rail freight, air and water transport, finance, personal travel and international comparisons.
Table 1.2 Vehicles licensed at 31 December, by taxation group, body type and method of propulsion
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
thousand |
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by type of vehicle (taxation group) |
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Private and light goods |
1,878 |
1,927 |
1,997 |
2,058 |
2,104 |
2,158 |
2,231 |
2,278 |
2,332 |
2,366 |
2,381 |
Motorcycles |
36 |
39 |
42 |
46 |
50 |
54 |
56 |
60 |
64 |
67 |
67 |
Public transport 1 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
13 |
13 |
Goods |
29 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
31 |
32 |
34 |
34 |
34 |
33 |
Crown and exempt 2 |
139 |
143 |
144 |
144 | |
178 |
183 |
189 |
191 |
195 |
198 |
203 |
Other vehicles 2 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
42 | |
10 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
All vehicles |
2,131 |
2,188 |
2,262 |
2,330 |
2,383 |
2,448 |
2,531 |
2,587 |
2,648 |
2,688 |
2,707 |
by body type |
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Cars |
1,824 |
1,876 |
1,939 |
1,993 |
2,031 |
2,076 |
2,139 |
2,173 |
2,216 |
2,248 |
2,265 |
Taxis |
3 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Motorcycles |
41 |
45 |
47 |
52 |
56 |
60 |
62 |
66 |
70 |
73 |
73 |
Three wheelers |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Light goods |
158 |
162 |
167 |
174 |
183 |
194 |
209 |
223 |
237 |
243 |
245 |
Goods |
28 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
31 |
31 |
32 |
33 |
39 |
39 |
39 |
Buses and coaches |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
18 |
18 |
18 |
18 |
18 |
17 |
Agricultural vehicles etc |
36 |
37 |
36 |
38 |
39 |
41 |
42 |
42 |
43 |
44 |
45 |
Other vehicles |
24 |
19 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
24 |
25 |
27 |
20 |
18 |
19 |
All vehicles |
2,131 |
2,188 |
2,262 |
2,330 |
2,383 |
2,448 |
2,531 |
2,587 |
2,648 |
2,688 |
2,707 |
by method of propulsion |
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Petrol |
1,647 |
1,677 |
1,719 |
1,742 |
1,746 |
1,756 |
1,771 |
1,762 |
1,761 |
1,749 |
1,715 |
Diesel |
482 |
510 |
541 |
585 |
634 |
689 |
756 |
820 |
882 |
932 |
983 |
Electric |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Gas or petrol/gas |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Gas Bi-Fuel |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Steam |
0 |
0 |
.. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Others |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Total |
2,131 |
2,188 |
2,262 |
2,330 |
2,383 |
2,448 |
2,531 |
2,587 |
2,648 |
2,688 |
2,707 |
1. Estimates include only those vehicles with more than 8 seats.
2. Vehicles in the Special Concessionary Group (part of other vehicles in 2002 and earlier years) are part of Crown and Exempt from 2003 onwards
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