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Diesel Vehicles

Question for Department for Transport

UIN 183302, tabled on 2 May 2023

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many diesel cars were registered in each region of England in (a) 2016 and (b) 2022.

Answered on

9 May 2023

The number of diesel cars registered for the first time in regions in England during 2016 and 2022 (to 30 September) is outlined below:

Region

2016

2022 (to 30 September)

East Midlands

94,357

8,285

East of England

130,318

9,190

London

68,841

4,225

North East

34,403

3,148

North West

104,329

13,108

South East

288,856

18,712

South West

136,638

9,160

West Midlands

170,979

9,508

Yorkshire and the Humber

95,685

8,290

Source: DfT Statistics based on DVLA data.