Request ID: FOI-0019-2223 Date published: 27 April 2022
You asked
I would like to make a request under the Freedom of Information act for the following information:
Motor Vehicles registered for public hire i.e. Taxi/Private Hire/Hackney Carriage that were either issued a new or renewal licence in the period 1st January 2022 to 31st March 2022.
Specifically, I would like to know:
Vehicle registration number
Manufacturer (Make)
Model
Licence issue date
Licence expiry date
We answered
Our ref: FOI-0019-2223/GH
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 5 April 2022 asking for information about TPH licenses. Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold the information you require. Please find the information contained within the attached spreadsheets. All vehicles are licensed in London by Transport for London. Please note that taxi and private hire vehicles are licensed on an annual basis and where there is a period of relicensing some data in the vehicle records are overwritten to reflect the new licence. Therefore, the information provided in the accompanying attachment is a snapshot of all licensed taxi and private hire vehicles as of 4 April 2022. If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for some reason, please feel free to contact me. Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal. Yours sincerely
Graham Hurt FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London