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VOLKSWAGEN 411 Ultra-rare

VOLKSWAGEN 411 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Sven Storbeck / CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2025 Q4
28
14 licensed14 SORN
▲ 2 (+7.7%) yr/yr
Peak: 28 in 2025 Q4 · first seen 2014 Q3

Survivors over time

0 7 14 21 28 2014 Q32020 Q22025 Q4

How rare is it?

Genuinely rare — only 28 left on UK roads.

Rarer than 71% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.

About the 411

The Volkswagen Type 4 is a compact / midsize family car, manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen of Germany as a D‑segment car from 1968 to 1974 in two-door and four-door sedan as well as two-door station wagon body styles. The Type 4 evolved through two generations, the 411 (1968–1972) and 412 series (1972–1974). Designed under the direction of Heinrich Nordhoff and introduced at the Paris Motor Show in October 1968, the 411 was Volkswagen's largest passenger vehicle with the company's largest engine – with styling credited to Carrozzeria Pininfarina, who at the time had an advisory contract with...

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

VOLKSWAGEN 411 — questions & answers

How many VOLKSWAGEN 411 are left in the UK?

As of 2025 Q4, 28 VOLKSWAGEN 411 were still registered in the UK — 14 licensed and on the road, plus 14 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the VOLKSWAGEN 411 rare?

The VOLKSWAGEN 411 is genuinely rare, with only 28 left, making it rarer than 71% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.

Is the VOLKSWAGEN 411 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of VOLKSWAGEN 411 on UK roads rose by 2 (7.7%).

What fuel do most VOLKSWAGEN 411 use?

Most VOLKSWAGEN 411 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the VOLKSWAGEN 411 peak?

The VOLKSWAGEN 411 peaked at 28 registered in 2025 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.

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