Annual car mileage by travel purpose in Great Britain 2002-2017 Statistic | Statista

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This statistic compares the mileage of cars travelling to commute, for business or for other private reasons in Great Britain between 2002 and 2017. Mileage was estimated by the survey respondents. Among all three travel purposes, mileage fell over this period. Business travel had the lowest mileage among the three and by 2017 the number had reached 500 miles according to respondents.

Annual mileage for cars in Great Britain between 2002 and 2017, by travel purpose (in miles)

Characteristic	Business mileage	Commuting mileage	Other private mileage
2017	500	2,800	4,500
2016	600	2,800	4,400
2015	600	2,900	4,400
2014	700	2,800	4,400
2013	700	2,800	4,400
2012	900	2,600	4,700
2011	900	2,600	4,700
2010	900	2,700	4,800
2009	900	2,600	4,900
2008	1,000	2,700	4,900
2007	1,100	2,700	5,100
2006	1,000	2,800	5,000
2005	1,100	2,800	5,100
2004	1,100	2,900	5,200
2003	1,200	2,800	5,200
2002	1,200	2,800	5,100

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Release date

July 2018

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Region

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Survey time period

2002 to 2017

Number of respondents

6,747*

Method of interview

Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews

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* Number of respondents for previous years provided by the source.

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