Andrew Stephenson – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Stephenson on 2014-06-09.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for how many vehicles registered in another country applications were made to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority to register them in the UK in each of the last five years.
Stephen Hammond
The table below shows figures for the amount of vehicles registered by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) that were previously registered elsewhere between 2009 and 2012.
YEAR
|
NUMBER OF VEHICLES
|
2009 |
65,060 |
2010 |
62,373 |
2011 |
58,379 |
2012 |
57,910 |
Since 2013 the way that certain vehicle transactions are processed has changed and the data gathered about foreign registered vehicles is no longer readily available. In 2013, the DVLA processed 99,168 applications to register new and previously registered imported vehicles.