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Vauxhall Cresta

Vauxhall Cresta
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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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483 licensed and 228 SORN (711 total) at 2025 Q4.

Year (latest quarter)Vehicles
2014621
2015632
2016648
2017669
2018690
2019703
2020706
2021715
2022712
2023707
2024710
2025711

DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.

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