Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 82436

Motor Vehicles: Registration

Tabled: 15 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Named Day

Question

Sarah Coombes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2025 to Question 74032 on Motor vehicles: registration, how many vehicles account for the remaining 7 per cent of vehicles identified that are neither contactable or tracea

Answer

Simon Lightwood

The latest available data shows that of the 52,898,866 vehicles on the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)’s vehicle database, 49,270,958 are contactable and traceable based on the information held on the DVLA’s records. Of the remainder it is esti...

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