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FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV · VOLKSWAGEN EOS

FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV vs VOLKSWAGEN EOS

Both the FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV and the VOLKSWAGEN EOS are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 19,436 FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EVs versus 11,680 VOLKSWAGEN EOSs still on UK roads. That makes the VOLKSWAGEN EOS the rarer of the two — there are about 1.7× as many FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EVs left. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV is rising (+160.7%) while the VOLKSWAGEN EOS is falling (-9.8%).

Survivors over time

FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV VOLKSWAGEN EOS
0 4,859 9,718 15k 19k 2014 Q32020 Q22026 Q1
FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Vauxford / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV

Common
19,436
left · 2026 Q1
▲ 11,982 (+160.7%) yr/yr
Peak 19,436 (2026 Q1)
19,377 licensed · 59 SORN
VOLKSWAGEN EOS car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Vauxford / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

VOLKSWAGEN EOS

Common
11,680
left · 2026 Q1
▼ 1,273 (-9.8%) yr/yr
Peak 19,381 (2015 Q3)
9,482 licensed · 2,198 SORN

Head to head

FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EVVOLKSWAGEN EOS
Left in the UK (2026 Q1)19,43611,680
Rarity tierCommonCommon
Licensed19,3779,482
SORN (off-road)592,198
Peak19,436 (2026 Q1)19,381 (2015 Q3)
Year-on-year▲ 11,982 (+160.7%) yr/yr▼ 1,273 (-9.8%) yr/yr
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FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV vs VOLKSWAGEN EOS — questions & answers

Which is rarer, the FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV or the VOLKSWAGEN EOS?

The VOLKSWAGEN EOS is rarer: 11,680 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 19,436 of the FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV.

How many FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV are left compared to the VOLKSWAGEN EOS?

As of 2026 Q1 there are 19,436 FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV and 11,680 VOLKSWAGEN EOS still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.

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