UK Light Commercial Vehicle Registrations: July 2025

Tue, Aug 5, 2025 · 4:00 AM ET Source Next release · Nov 5, 4:00 AM ET
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New light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations in the UK fell -5.1% YoY in July 2025 to 24,433 units, marking the eighth consecutive monthly decline and the weakest July since 2022.

  • BEV van registrations rose +72.6% YoY in July to 2,442 units, extending a growth streak to eight months; market share remains low at 8.8% YTD vs 16% mandated.
  • Pickup registrations dropped -17.3% YoY, while small vans fell -20.6% YoY; large vans declined -4.6% YoY.
  • Mid-sized vans (+2.5% YoY) and 4x4s (+0.5% YoY) were the only segments to grow.
  • The 2025 LCV market outlook was revised down to 321,000 units (-8.7% YoY), with BEV share expected at 8.6% in 2025 and 13.7% in 2026—both below mandated levels.
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