Request ID: FOI-0805-2223 Date published: 29 July 2022
You asked
Dear Sir/Madam,
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 April 2022 to 30th June 2022.
Specifically, I would like to know:
Vehicle registration number
Manufacturer (Make)
Model
Licence Start date
Licence Expiry date
We answered
Our ref: FOI-0805-2223/GH
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 5 July 2022 asking for information regarding licensed taxi and private hire vehicles.
Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold the information you require. You asked for:
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 April 2022 to 30th June 2022.
The information you have requested is contained within the attached spreadsheet. All vehicles are licensed in London by Transport for London.
However, 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 21 June 2022.
If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for some reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.
If you are not satisfied with this response 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