Average Miles Driven In A Year. Lets take a closer look at what the average mileage Canadians are driving per year. The average distance driven per trip is slightly under 10 miles with an average of roughly three trips taken per day. This closely translates it to 13 476 miles per annum per driver. Women who are older than the age of 65 drive fewer miles than any other age group.
So if you are like me and you drive far less than this then you know you are not the typical driver. Anonymised data on every MOT test in Britainreleased by the Department for Transport shows that cars travelled an average of 7134 miles in 2017 down from 7250 in 2016 and 7334 miles the year. Americans drive 13474 miles per year on average. Men between the ages of 35 and 54 drive the most covering 18858 miles every year. Then the average dropped year after year for nine years straight. This equates to about 24140km.
In past years drivers drove around 13500 miles a year on average.
Also the FHWA suggests that age is also a factor in miles driven. Also the FHWA suggests that age is also a factor in miles driven. Because some cabs are used for double shifts meaning that two drivers share the same vehicle in two 12-hour shifts an average cab being used to pull double shifts could rack up 93600 miles in a year or more. The most recent DOT statistics show men of all ages driving an average of 1400 miles per month and women driving an average of 850 miles per month. They average a mere 4785 miles each year. The short answer is.