Transaction in Own Shares

Vodafone Group Plc
01 September 2005





                               VODAFONE GROUP PLC

                         TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES





Vodafone Group Plc ('Vodafone') announces today that it has purchased the
following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.10 each on the London Stock
Exchange via UBS Limited.


Ordinary Shares


Date of purchase:                                             31 August 2005


Number of ordinary shares purchased:                          12.6 million



Highest purchase price paid per share:                        152.25p



Lowest purchase price paid per share:                         151p

Volume weighted average price per share:                      151.5497p





Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Since 1 April 2005, Vodafone has purchased 1,693,100,000 shares at a cost
(including dealing and associated costs) of £2,387,720,109.



TRANSFER OF TREASURY SHARES

Vodafone also announces today that it has transferred to participants in its
employee share schemes the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.10
each, which were previously held as treasury shares.


Ordinary Shares
Date of transfer:                                             31 August 2005
Number of ordinary shares transferred:                        904,765
Highest transfer price per share:                             149.25p
Lowest transfer price per share:                              90p





Following both the above transactions, Vodafone holds 5,265,527,926 of its
ordinary shares in treasury and has 63,197,967,373 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).





This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any
solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.


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