Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 92073
Motor Vehicles: Registration
Tabled: 18 November 2025
Answered: 25 November 2025
Question
Jim McMahon
Labour (Co-op) — Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many vehicle registration numbers are held on expired retention certificates; and what the estimated value of those registration numbers is.
Answer
Simon LightwoodWhile the information requested about expired retention certificates may be available, it would need to be extracted from different databases and can only be provided at disproportionate cost.