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DVSA Freedom of Information (FOI) disclosure log, June 2018

Updated 21 February 2019
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Request reference Request status Request summary Date the response was issued
IA/01674/18 Fully successful Request for statistical data regarding MOT tests for 2016 and 2017 calendar years.. 07/06/2018
IA/01675/18 Fully successful 1. Have there been any prosecutions in the period between March 2018 to date for drivers not having a valid CPC? 2. If there have been convictions, how many were there from this period? 3. Which named authority was responsible for enforcement? 07/06/2018
IA/01676/18 Fully successful 1. Have there been any prosecutions in the period April 2015 to August 2015 for drivers not having a valid CPC? 2. If there have been any convictions, how many were there for this period? 3. Which named authority was responsible for enforcement? 07/06/2018
IA/01678/18 Fully successful 1. Have there been any prosecutions in the period Sept 2017 to February 2018 for drivers not having a valid driver CPC? 2. If there have been any convictions, how many were there for this period? 3. Which named authority was responsible for enforcement? 07/06/2018
IA/01679/18 Fully successful 1. Have there been any prosecutions in the period April 2017 to August 2017 for drivers not having a valid driver CPC? 2. If there have been any convictions, how many were there for this period? 3. Which named authority was responsible for enforcement? 07/06/2018
IA/01680/18 Fully successful Could you please send me the data obtained from the DVSA driving test-timing study, along with all relevant reports? 05/06/2018
IA/01681/18 Fully successful 1. Have there been any prosecutions in the period Sept 2015 to February 2016 for drivers not having a valid driver CPC? 2. If there have been any convictions, how many were there for this period? 3. Which named authority was responsible for enforcement? 07/06/2018
IA/01682/18 Fully successful 1. Have there been any prosecutions in the period Sept 2016 to February 2017 for drivers not having a valid driver CPC? 2. If there have been any convictions, how many were there for this period? 3. Which named authority was responsible for enforcement? 07/06/2018
IA/01683/18 Fully successful 1. Have there been any prosecutions in the period April 2016 to August 2016 for drivers not having a valid driver CPC? 2. If there have been any convictions, how many were there for this period? 3. Which named authority was responsible for enforcement? 07/06/2018
IA/01684/18 Fully successful Request for statistical data regarding MOT tests for financial year 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012 and 2012-2013. 07/06/2018
IA/01688/18 Fully successful Statistical data regarding tyre convictions for every vehicle in the UK, i.e. car, motorcycle, HGV etc. for the calendar years 2016 and 2017. 07/06/2018
IA/01694/18 Fully successful Statistical data regarding abandoned practical driving tests for each year from January 2014 until April 2018. 05/06/2018
IA/01706/18 Partially successful 1. What is the monetary value of the driving instructor industry each year? 2. What % of driving instructors are independent vs working for a franchise? 3. What is every driving instructors pass rate? 05/06/2018
IA/01723/18 Fully successful 1. I am looking to find out the number of car driving test entrants who failed their test (or were unable to take their test), because the condition or setup of their driving test vehicle was not adequate. 2. I am looking to find out how many people immediately failed their test after booking and paying the booking fee, because their test vehicle did not fulfil one or more of the following: (a) be taxed. (b) be insured for a driving test. (c) be roadworthy and have a current MOT. (d) have no warning lights showing, for example, the airbag warning light. (e) have no tyre damage and the legal tread depth on each tyre. (f) smoke-free. (g) be able to reach at least 62mph and have an mph speedometer (h) have 4 wheels and a maximum authorised mass of no more than 3,500 kg. (i) an extra interior rear-view mirror for the examiner. (J) L-plates ('L' or 'D' plates in Wales) on the front and rear (k) a passenger seatbelt for the examiner and a proper passenger head restraint (not a slip-on type) 12/06/2018
IA/01724/18 Fully successful Request for any information relating to the DVSA having any knowledge of Porsche cars having a steering fault. Also any investigation into the co2 defeating software. 08/06/2018
IA/01737/18 Fully successful Request for information relating to the organisation's energy management system and contracts. 05/06/2018
IA/01740/18 Fully successful Failure rates of class 7 vehicles that have undergone an MOT test 3 years, 4 years and 5 years after registration. Ideally, I would like the data for 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013. 11/06/2018
IA/01746/18 Fully successful How many B+E C+E and D1+E test have been taken year on year since 2008. 11/06/2018
IA/01747/18 Fully successful How many ADIs are on the fleet register? 08/06/2018
IA/01749/18 Fully successful 1. How many ADI Enforcement Officers and ADI Enforcement Managers are there currently? 2. How many driving test centres are there in the UK? 3. How many of these test centres currently conduct the ADI Standards Check / Part 3 test? 11/06/2018
IA/01750/18 Fully successful 1. The number of practical motorcycle tests undertaken in each of the 3 years up to 19th January 2013 by people in the following age groups: (a) 17 to 19. (b) 19 to 21. (c) 21 and over. 2. The number of module 2 tests undertaken by riders in each of those age groups mentioned above for each year since the introduction of the 3rd driving licence directive on 19th January 2013. 3. The KSI rates for each of the three years mentioned above for each of the age groups mentioned and the KSI rates for those same age groups for the years mentioned in. 4. Timescales for the completion of the DVSA's follow-up consultation regarding the introduction of the motorcycle licence progression training route allowed by that directive. 15/06/2018
IA/01751/18 Fully successful Please can you tell me if the DVSA have been contacted by Nissan Navara owners who have had issues with chassis rot, failed MOTs and snapped chassis? Can you also tell me how many Nissan Navaras have been taken off the road during the last three years...month by month? Is there a live investigation going on linked to Navara chassis rot? 07/06/2018
IA/01755/18 Fully successful Could you please confirm if the specified person is the first female MOT tester approved by us registered in South Wales 19/06/2018
IA/01771/18 Partially successful Request for information regarding the organisations mobile phone contract. 29/06/2018
IA/01772/18 Fully successful Request for statistical data in regards MOT failures for tyre tread across the UK, broken down by City. 21/06/2018
IA/01773/18 Fully successful Can you please inform me how many lower ADI numbers than my own there are remaining on the register? 25/06/2018
IA/01774/18 Fully successful Would you please advise the most recent annual pass rates for the following Driving Test Centres (DTCs): Trowbridge, Westbury, Chippenham, Swindon, Salisbury, Yeovil, Poole, Southampton (Maybush), Southampton (Forest Hills), Winchester, Bournemouth, Bristol (Brislington), Bristol (Kingswood), Bristol (Southmead) 15/06/2018
IA/01775/18 Fully successful We require information on the numbers of tests (of both Module 1 and 2) run at the Oxford (Kassam) Stadium during the weeks that were used to provide the data for the opening week (13th August - 17th August 2018). 26/06/2018
IA/01784/18 Fully successful Do buses (single and double decker), and coaches that were first used on or after 1st January 2005 (and all coaches come 2020), that are in use as rail replacement buses; have to comply with the Public Service Vehicle Accessibility Regulations? 27/06/2018
IA/01801/18 Fully successful It is my intention to seek information on the MOT pass rate for all HGV vehicles that go for its annual compliance test at various MOT test stations. 21/06/2018
IA/01835/18 Fully successful I require an API/data feed from the DVSA containing the below data: For trailers we need to pull the following data with MOT ID ("C" number): 1. The number of axles. 2. Type of trailer (not mandatory). 3. ADR status (not mandatory). For vehicles, we need to pull the following data with Vehicle Reg: 1. The number of axles. 2. ADR status (not mandatory) For PSVs, minibuses & buses we need to pull the following data with Vehicle Reg: 1. The number of seats. 2. If all the seats have seat belts or the number of seat belts. 25/06/2018
IA/01837/18 Fully successful Request for own personal data. 25/06/2018