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Table 1.8 Heavy goods vehicles licensed at 31 December, by gross weight

Gross weight (tonnes)

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

percentage of year total

3.5 to 7.5

34.1

33.7

33.1

33.8

32.3

30.9

30.4

30.4

30.4

30.5

30.2

7.51 to 12

3.5

3.4

3.3

3.2

3.5

3.2

3.1

2.9

2.8

3.1

3.0

12.1 to 16

4.7

4.6

4.4

4.5

4.7

4.6

4.4

4.2

4.0

4.2

4.2

16.1 to 20

18.8

17.8

17.1

16.7

16.8

16.9

16.1

15.1

14.6

14.3

14.1

20.1 to 24

2.1

1.9

2.3

2.4

2.8

3.1

3.6

4.4

4.3

4.0

3.8

24.1 to 28

9.3

9.4

9.9

10.0

10.2

10.4

10.9

11.0

11.6

12.0

12.4

28.1 to 32

4.8

5.0

5.2

5.4

5.5

5.7

6.2

6.4

6.7

7.1

7.7

32.1 to 38 1

22.5

23.6

23.9|

15.5

11.8

8.6

6.6

5.5

4.7

4.0

3.5

over 38 1

0.3

0.5

0.8|

8.3

12.5

16.6

18.8

20.0

20.9

20.8

21.1

Total

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

thousand

Total (Numbers) 2

32.6

31.1

30.3

29.8

30.7

29.9

30.5

31.0

31.9

33.0

34.7

1.The change between 1998 and 1999 is explained in the "Sources" section.
2. Includes heavy goods vehicles that are exempt from tax and therefore not licensed as HGVs, and also some vehicles which are licensed as HGVs but which do not have a "goods" body type.

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