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Fact #87: May 4, 1999
Average Annual Miles per Vehicle by Vehicle Type and Age

Graph showing average annual miles per vehicle by vehicle type and age

Supporting Information

Average Annual Miles per Vehicle
  Age of Vehicle (Years)
Type of Vehicle 1-5 6-10 11-15
Automobile 14,319 12,044 9,771
Van 16,271 13,095 11,693
Sport Utility 15,350 13,979 10,985
Pickup Truck 16,107 12,305 9,516

Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1995 Nationwide Personal Transportation Study Database.

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