Vauxhall · 1954–1972
Vauxhall Cresta
The Vauxhall Cresta is a British automobile which was produced by Vauxhall from 1954 to 1972. The Cresta was introduced in 1954 as an upmarket version of the Vauxhall Velox, itself a six-cylinder version of the Vauxhall Wyvern. The Cresta models were the E (1954–1957), PA (1957–1962), PB (1962–1965) and PC (1965–1972). The Viscount (1966–1972) was an upmarket Cresta PC.
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On UK roads7112025 Q4
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UK vehicles on the road
483 licensed and 228 SORN (711 total) at 2025 Q4.
| Year (latest quarter) | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 621 |
| 2015 | 632 |
| 2016 | 648 |
| 2017 | 669 |
| 2018 | 690 |
| 2019 | 703 |
| 2020 | 706 |
| 2021 | 715 |
| 2022 | 712 |
| 2023 | 707 |
| 2024 | 710 |
| 2025 | 711 |
DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.
Sources
- Wikidata / Wikipedia profiles — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/cars/Q2647050CC0 / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vauxhall_CrestaCC BY-SA 4.0 · Intro text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1375571587 · retrieved 2026-10-03
- DfT/DVLA VEH0120 licensing statistics — https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/vehicle-licensing-statistics-data-tablesOpen Government Licence v3.0
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.
