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Retired vehicles. By type. Provinces

Retired vehicles. By type. Provinces 2009
Barcelona Girona Lleida Tarragona Catalonia Spain % Cat./Spa.
Cars 112,337 14,938 8,192 14,182 149,649 937,318 16.0
Buses 280 27 17 34 358 2,325 15.4
Motorcycles 8,163 860 209 631 9,863 27,692 35.6
Trucks and vans 18,806 3,279 2,089 3,063 27,237 157,324 17.3
Industrial tractors 822 216 205 212 1,455 11,009 13.2
Others 11,998 2,853 904 2,781 18,536 102,996 18.0
Total 152,406 22,173 11,616 20,903 207,098 1,238,664 16.7
Source: Directorate General of Traffic.
Note: Motorbikes: are included three-wheelers and cars for the disabled.

Last update: August 4, 2010.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Buses
Vehicles whose purpose is transport of travellers with a capacity for more than nine persons, including the driver. Trolleybuses (vehicles connected to an electrical line that do not move around on rails) are excluded from this category.
Lorries and vans
Vehicles whose purpose is transport of goods (motorcycles with three wheels, weighing no less than 400 kg are excluded).
Motorcycles
Two-wheeled vehicles, with or without a sidecar the passenger compartment laterally attached to the motorcycle. Cars for disabled people are also included in this category.
Industrial tractors
Vehicles capable of dragging a semi-trailer, without taking farming tractors into account.
Private cars
Four-wheeled vehicle whose purpose is transportation of travellers, with a maximum capacity of nine people, including the driver.

Methodological aspects

From 2009 on, mopeds are included.

Unavailable information is represented using the symbol ":". When the value is lower than that of the minimum unit to be able to estimate the statistical operation or if it effects statistical confidentiality, the symbol used is "..".