VOLKSWAGEN · VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC · Cars
As of 2026 Q2, 176,234 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROCs remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2017 Q4. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 22,131 (14.4%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.
Common — still a familiar sight, with 176,234 on the road.
Rarer than 2% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
The Volkswagen T-Roc is a subcompact crossover SUV manufactured by German automaker Volkswagen. It was unveiled at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, and launched in November 2017. It is based on the Volkswagen Group MQB A1 platform, and generally has been considered as the SUV equivalent of the C-segment Golf. It is positioned between the Tiguan and the slightly smaller T-Cross, while being approximately the same size as the less expensive Taigo.
As of 2026 Q2, 176,234 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC were still registered in the UK — 175,358 licensed and on the road, plus 876 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC is common, with 176,234 still on the road, making it rarer than 2% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC on UK roads rose by 22,131 (14.4%).
Most VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC run on petrol — about 88% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel, hybrid.
The VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC peaked at 176,234 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2017 Q4.