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Get road traffic statistics for England, Scotland and Wales. The data includes road traffic by vehicle type, road type and country, measured in billion vehicle miles (bvm). The data is provided by the Department for Transport and updated annually going back to 1993.
On the separate datasets page, you can download traffic figures for all regions, all local authorities and all count point locations in CSV or Shapefile format.
Road traffic levels by vehicle type
Cars and taxis
Billion vehicle miles
256.1
+1.9%
Increase of 1.9% from 2023 to 2024
Buses and coaches
Billion vehicle miles
2.0
+1.7%
Increase of 1.7% from 2023 to 2024
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Road traffic statistics →The page was last updated 24/3/2026