FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV · 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%).
| FORD EXPLORER PREMIUM EV | VOLKSWAGEN EOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 19,436 | 11,680 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 19,377 | 9,482 |
| SORN (off-road) | 59 | 2,198 |
| Peak | 19,436 (2026 Q1) | 19,381 (2015 Q3) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 11,982 (+160.7%) yr/yr | ▼ 1,273 (-9.8%) yr/yr |
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.
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.