Statistics Norway

Vehicles discarded against refund

1   Vehicles1 scrapped for refund, by county. 2006
County of residence of the vehicle owner Stock of vehicles 31 December Vehicles scrapped for refund
Total Private cars Vans Percentage of the number of vehicles in the group Average age2 when scrapped
Private cars Vans Private cars Vans
1985 1 643 583     53 555 50 699 2 856 3.4 2.2 14.0 13.0
1986 1 737 131 82 056 77 722 4 334 4.9 3.0 14.0 13.0
1987 1 779 356 75 322 71 335 3 987 4.4 2.5 14.0 13.0
1988 1 783 557 74 158 69 946 4 212 4.3 2.6 14.0 13.0
1989 1 776 806 67 268 63 224 4 044 3.9 2.4 15.0 13.0
1990 1 776 724 54 929 51 623 3 306 3.2 2.0 15.0 13.0
1991 1 778 025 54 955 51 854 3 101 3.2 1.9 16.0 13.0
1992 1 783 827 56 896 53 741 3 155 3.3 1.9 16.0 14.0
1993 1 802 016 58 297 55 168 3 129 3.4 1.8 16.5 13.8
1994 1 829 171 56 374 53 339 3 035 3.2 1.7 17.0 14.2
1995 1 867 544 64 385 60 857 3 528 3.6 1.9 17.4 14.5
1996 1 846 775  223 499  211 311 12 188 12.7 6.5 17.4 14.5
1997 1 955 313 45 082 42 152 2 930 2.4 1.5 17.4 14.2
1998 1 994 361 80 445 76 221 4 224 4.3 2.0 17.3 14.2
1999 2 032 364 97 466 91 941 5 525 5.1 2.5 17.5 14.6
2000 2 084 159 95 637 89 677 5 960 4.8 2.6 17.6 15.0
2001 2 121 765 96 720 90 734 5 986 4.8 2.4 17.8 15.4
2002 2 156 869  106 498 99 522 6 976 5.2 2.7 18.0 15.7
2003 2 200 989  102 341 95 224 7 117 4.9 2.7 18.4 16.0
2004 2 260 975  108 880  101 915 6 965 5.2 2.5 18.6 16.0
2005 2 330 850  102 044 95 589 6 455 4.7 2.1 18.9 16.0
2006 2 414 158  105 324 98 359 6 965 4.7 2.1 19.0 15.5
                 
Østfold  135 792 6 959 6 469  490 5.4 3.1 18.4 14.7
Akershus  305 688 10 261 9 530  731 3.7 1.5 18.2 13.5
Oslo  250 401 7 671 7 093  578 3.5 1.2 17.9 13.0
Hedmark  109 565 5 352 4 972  380 5.2 2.6 19.7 17.2
Oppland  104 992 4 694 4 375  319 4.8 2.3 19.7 16.9
Buskerud  143 225 6 102 5 700  402 4.8 1.7 18.7 15.4
Vestfold  117 926 6 020 5 599  421 5.4 3.0 19.2 16.4
Telemark 87 608 4 857 4 560  297 5.9 2.8 19.0 16.2
Aust-Agder 54 658 3 140 2 898  242 6.1 3.5 18.5 15.8
Vest-Agder 77 940 3 779 3 500  279 5.1 3.1 18.4 15.2
Rogaland  199 231 8 643 8 049  594 4.6 2.6 18.6 15.0
Hordaland  229 244 8 713 8 155  558 4.2 1.6 18.3 14.1
Sogn og Fjordane 52 431 2 502 2 340  162 5.1 2.5 20.0 17.3
Møre og Romsdal  123 633 5 964 5 617  347 5.1 2.5 19.7 16.6
Sør-Trøndelag  135 241 6 603 6 263  340 5.2 2.4 19.5 16.3
Nord-Trøndelag 66 988 3 632 3 442  190 5.7 2.9 20.0 18.3
Nordland  110 744 5 194 4 889  305 4.9 2.6 20.1 17.6
Troms Romsa 74 158 3 629 3 404  225 5.2 2.5 20.2 17.6
Finnmark Finnmárku 33 481 1 556 1 458 98 5.0 2.3 20.3 19.1
Svalbard 1 212 53 46 7 4.5 3.7 21.5 20.9
1  Including private cars (excl. ambulances) and vans with a total weight less than 3.5 tonnes.
2  As from 1993 decimals are used to show the average age.
Source: The Register of Vehicles at the Directorate of Public Roads, and scrapped vehicle refund data from the Directorate of Customs and Excise.

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