The UK's Veteran Vehicles

THE UK'S VETERAN VEHICLES THE CARS THAT WON'T DIE Since the introduction of the scrappage scheme in the UK, the number of older cars on the road has fallen. Yet the findings of a new report by MoneySupermarket show that there are certain types that seem to pervade through the decades. 3.4% of visitors on MoneySupermarket.com own cars registered prior to 1996, but who are the owners of these cars, why do they own them and what are the vehicles that they love so much? THERE ARE OVER 31m CARS TAXED AND REGISTERED IN THE UK 1980s pre- MODEL VW Beetle 12.2 The classics! O MGB 7.5 Austin Mini 7.5 Land Rover 88 5.7 Morris Minor 5.3 MG Midget 3.9 Ford Escort 2.7 Triumph Spitfire Triumph Stag Triumph Herald 2.6 1.6 1.4 1980s VW Golf Rover Mini Some classics, 10.7% Ford Escort more practicality 9.6% Land Rover 90 52.8% Ford Fiesta 5.7% other models Peugeot 205 Ford Capri 4.8% 4.8% 2.9% 5% 2.1% 2.1% 2% VW Polo Porsche 944 Ford Sierra 1990s Land Rover Discovery Ford Escort 2.2% 2.4% Peugeot 106 2.5% In the majority of cases, these cars are still on the oad because of cost factors wW Polo 2.5% Honda Civic 2.6% Ford Fiesta 3.4% Vauxhall Astra 3.5% Vauxhall Corsa 4.1% Nissan Micra 4.8% VW Golf 5.5% UNDER 25,000 BAND Most popular tax-free (pre-1973) cars by price band E13,000 10 221,000 Triumph TR6 E60,000 4% BEETLE Aston Martin DB6O £5,000 TO £13,000 $21,000 TO £60,000 2% 70% 를 E - type MGB 4% 19% MoneySupermarket com All sources MoneySupermarket. Data taken from 34 million enquiries through MoneySupermarket's car insurance channel in a 12 month period to the end of March 2012 THE UK'S VETERAN VEHICLES THE CARS THAT WON'T DIE Since the introduction of the scrappage scheme in the UK, the number of older cars on the road has fallen. Yet the findings of a new report by MoneySupermarket show that there are certain types that seem to pervade through the decades. 3.4% of visitors on MoneySupermarket.com own cars registered prior to 1996, but who are the owners of these cars, why do they own them and what are the vehicles that they love so much? THERE ARE OVER 31m CARS TAXED AND REGISTERED IN THE UK 1980s pre- MODEL VW Beetle 12.2 The classics! O MGB 7.5 Austin Mini 7.5 Land Rover 88 5.7 Morris Minor 5.3 MG Midget 3.9 Ford Escort 2.7 Triumph Spitfire Triumph Stag Triumph Herald 2.6 1.6 1.4 1980s VW Golf Rover Mini Some classics, 10.7% Ford Escort more practicality 9.6% Land Rover 90 52.8% Ford Fiesta 5.7% other models Peugeot 205 Ford Capri 4.8% 4.8% 2.9% 5% 2.1% 2.1% 2% VW Polo Porsche 944 Ford Sierra 1990s Land Rover Discovery Ford Escort 2.2% 2.4% Peugeot 106 2.5% In the majority of cases, these cars are still on the oad because of cost factors wW Polo 2.5% Honda Civic 2.6% Ford Fiesta 3.4% Vauxhall Astra 3.5% Vauxhall Corsa 4.1% Nissan Micra 4.8% VW Golf 5.5% UNDER 25,000 BAND Most popular tax-free (pre-1973) cars by price band E13,000 10 221,000 Triumph TR6 E60,000 4% BEETLE Aston Martin DB6O £5,000 TO £13,000 $21,000 TO £60,000 2% 70% 를 E - type MGB 4% 19% MoneySupermarket com All sources MoneySupermarket. Data taken from 34 million enquiries through MoneySupermarket's car insurance channel in a 12 month period to the end of March 2012 THE UK'S VETERAN VEHICLES THE CARS THAT WON'T DIE Since the introduction of the scrappage scheme in the UK, the number of older cars on the road has fallen. Yet the findings of a new report by MoneySupermarket show that there are certain types that seem to pervade through the decades. 3.4% of visitors on MoneySupermarket.com own cars registered prior to 1996, but who are the owners of these cars, why do they own them and what are the vehicles that they love so much? THERE ARE OVER 31m CARS TAXED AND REGISTERED IN THE UK 1980s pre- MODEL VW Beetle 12.2 The classics! O MGB 7.5 Austin Mini 7.5 Land Rover 88 5.7 Morris Minor 5.3 MG Midget 3.9 Ford Escort 2.7 Triumph Spitfire Triumph Stag Triumph Herald 2.6 1.6 1.4 1980s VW Golf Rover Mini Some classics, 10.7% Ford Escort more practicality 9.6% Land Rover 90 52.8% Ford Fiesta 5.7% other models Peugeot 205 Ford Capri 4.8% 4.8% 2.9% 5% 2.1% 2.1% 2% VW Polo Porsche 944 Ford Sierra 1990s Land Rover Discovery Ford Escort 2.2% 2.4% Peugeot 106 2.5% In the majority of cases, these cars are still on the oad because of cost factors wW Polo 2.5% Honda Civic 2.6% Ford Fiesta 3.4% Vauxhall Astra 3.5% Vauxhall Corsa 4.1% Nissan Micra 4.8% VW Golf 5.5% UNDER 25,000 BAND Most popular tax-free (pre-1973) cars by price band E13,000 10 221,000 Triumph TR6 E60,000 4% BEETLE Aston Martin DB6O £5,000 TO £13,000 $21,000 TO £60,000 2% 70% 를 E - type MGB 4% 19% MoneySupermarket com All sources MoneySupermarket. Data taken from 34 million enquiries through MoneySupermarket's car insurance channel in a 12 month period to the end of March 2012 THE UK'S VETERAN VEHICLES THE CARS THAT WON'T DIE Since the introduction of the scrappage scheme in the UK, the number of older cars on the road has fallen. Yet the findings of a new report by MoneySupermarket show that there are certain types that seem to pervade through the decades. 3.4% of visitors on MoneySupermarket.com own cars registered prior to 1996, but who are the owners of these cars, why do they own them and what are the vehicles that they love so much? THERE ARE OVER 31m CARS TAXED AND REGISTERED IN THE UK 1980s pre- MODEL VW Beetle 12.2 The classics! O MGB 7.5 Austin Mini 7.5 Land Rover 88 5.7 Morris Minor 5.3 MG Midget 3.9 Ford Escort 2.7 Triumph Spitfire Triumph Stag Triumph Herald 2.6 1.6 1.4 1980s VW Golf Rover Mini Some classics, 10.7% Ford Escort more practicality 9.6% Land Rover 90 52.8% Ford Fiesta 5.7% other models Peugeot 205 Ford Capri 4.8% 4.8% 2.9% 5% 2.1% 2.1% 2% VW Polo Porsche 944 Ford Sierra 1990s Land Rover Discovery Ford Escort 2.2% 2.4% Peugeot 106 2.5% In the majority of cases, these cars are still on the oad because of cost factors wW Polo 2.5% Honda Civic 2.6% Ford Fiesta 3.4% Vauxhall Astra 3.5% Vauxhall Corsa 4.1% Nissan Micra 4.8% VW Golf 5.5% UNDER 25,000 BAND Most popular tax-free (pre-1973) cars by price band E13,000 10 221,000 Triumph TR6 E60,000 4% BEETLE Aston Martin DB6O £5,000 TO £13,000 $21,000 TO £60,000 2% 70% 를 E - type MGB 4% 19% MoneySupermarket com All sources MoneySupermarket. Data taken from 34 million enquiries through MoneySupermarket's car insurance channel in a 12 month period to the end of March 2012