FOI release
DVSA Freedom of Information (FOI) disclosure log, September 2018
Updated 21 February 2019
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| Request reference | Request status | Request summary | Date the response was issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| IA/02037/18 | Fully successful | Can you please supply the number of unique Theory Test candidates for the DVSA's 2017/18 financial year for the following vehicle categories: - Car - Bike - LGV (Multiple Choice Theory Test) - PCV (Multiple Choice Theory Test) PDI (Multiple Choice Theory Test) | 06/09/2018 |
| IA/02068/18 | Fully successful | Request for information regarding the most recent driving examiner campaign and BME/BAME | 10/09/2018 |
| IA/02076/18 | Fully successful | Request for information in regards to a DVSA investigation. | 11/09/2018 |
| IA/02077/18 | Fully successful | Questions regarding the dispensation on the MSVA being revoked | 11/09/2018 |
| IA/02079/18 | Fully successful | Information in regards to the contract for the work on the new theory test, including where this was published. | 14/09/2018 |
| IA/02094/18 | Fully successful | The percentage of people who pass their driving test with no driver faults please, if possible, on the first attempt. Either since January 2018 or within the last complete year or two. I would also like to know the percentage of ADIs who pass their Standards Check on the first attempt with a score of 51/51. | 12/09/2018 |
| IA/02095/18 | Fully successful | What is the ADI pass rate and how does it differs from the older version, the ADI Check Test. | 13/09/2018 |
| IA/02106/18 | Fully successful | Statistical data for car driving tests for specific years where a driving instructor's Personal Reference Number and/or Certificate Number was recorded. To include how many were passes the number of driver faults (serious, dangerous and minor), top 10 most frequently occurring faults and how often they were recorded. | 14/09/2018 |
| IA/02113/18 | Fully successful | Recall completion rates, by quarter or year, of all safety recalls in the UK for the past 5 years? Any information regarding regulation or law on what may occur if a person drives a vehicle with a known safety recall? Any information that you may have regarding how the vehicle registration renewals are withheld if a safety recall is not completed? How the UK is able to maintain database of vehicle registrations and how information is shared with automotive manufacturers? For example, does the UK have a nationalized motor vehicle registration versus local state registration in the United States? Does the government inform the consumer of a recall or does the government supply the manufacturer with the consumer's contact information and then the company contacts the customer regarding a recall? | 26/09/2018 |
| IA/02114/18 | Fully successful | Please could you let me know the pass rates for the practical car driving test and the car theory test (separately) from January 1st 2017 until September 1st 2018, broken down to show the month and gender of candidate if possible. | 20/09/2018 |
| IA/02115/18 | Fully successful | Request for information regarding the Agencies hosting contracts with 3rd parties | 20/09/2018 |
| IA/02118/18 | Fully successful | I would like to know the number of HGV horseboxes that are MOT'd, for example, those that require a C or C+E licence (NOT including C1 and C1+E). Please provide this information for most recent full year | 14/09/2018 |
| IA/02119/18 | Fully successful | For each calendar year between (and including) 2007 and 2017 - and including up to the 1st of September 2018, how many times were translators required by users taking driving test, both practical and theory (for B, B auto, B+E, and B1)? | 26/09/2018 |
| IA/02121/18 | Fully successful | What proportion of Class 4 vehicles initially failed their MOT test first time between 19th February to 19th May 2018, and 20th May to 20th August 2018 (inclusive)? Please give combined figures for 'dangerous' and 'major' fail. Between 20th May to 20th August (inclusive), how many Class 4 were initially given 'dangerous' fails and 'major' fails? (please give separate figures for each fail category)4. Between 20th May and 20th August (inclusive), what proportion of initial failure rates of Class 4 were 'dangerous' fails and 'major' fails? (please give separate figures for each fail category) | 27/09/2018 |
| IA/02122/18 | Fully successful | How many annual tests were carried out on commercial trailers (ie those hauled by an articulated) vehicle in each of 2016 and 2017. The number of new commercial vehicle trailers first registered in each of 2016 and 2017. The number of registered goods vehicles over 3.5tonnes in 2017 by rigid/2-axle tractor/3-axle tractor | 28/09/2018 |
| IA/02141/18 | Fully successful | How many people have been found to cheat on their theory test from September 1 2016 -September 1 2018, broken down by year? In which ways were people caught cheating from September 1 2016 to September 1 2018, broken down by method? | 27/09/2018 |