VODAFONE GROUP PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SECURITIES - Voting Rights and Capital

Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.11 ³/₇ each on the London Stock Exchange from Barclays Capital Securities Limited.

Ordinary Shares

Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Since 10 December 2012, Vodafone has purchased 209,255,000 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £339,068,162.

Following the above transaction, as at close of business on 31 January 2013, Vodafone held 4,843,920,001 of its ordinary shares in treasury and had 53,820,252,029 ordinary shares in issue (including treasury shares).  Each such ordinary share has one vote per share.  Vodafone had 48,976,332,028 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

The total number of voting rights in Vodafone is 48,976,332,028.  This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Vodafone under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

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