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Private Hire Vehicle Check

Request ID: FOI-2864-2122
Date published: 11 April 2022

You asked
Hello, Please can you confirm whether the following vehicle was ever licensed as a taxi/private hire -Mercedes-Benz E220 SE BLUETEC AUTO - Registration KP64 GGZ between January 2014 and May 2021? If so, please can you provide detail of the results of each Taxi Private Hire Vehicle License annual inspection for this vehicle?

We answered

Our ref: FOI-2864-2122/GH

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 14 March 2022 asking for a Private Hire Vehicle Check.

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:

Please can you confirm whether the following vehicle was ever licensed as a taxi/private hire -Mercedes-Benz E220 SE BLUETEC AUTO - Registration KP64 GGZ between January 2014 and May 2021? If so, please can you provide detail of the results of each Taxi Private Hire Vehicle License annual inspection for this vehicle?

I can confirm that the vehicle with the registration mark KP64 CGZ was licensed as a private hire vehicle within the dates in question.

Below I have provided the outcomes of the vehicle’s annual licensing inspection.

Vehicle inspection date: 09/12/2015
Inspection outcome: pass

Vehicle inspection date: 06/12/2016
Inspection outcome: pass

Vehicle inspection date: 06/12/2017
Inspection outcome: pass

Vehicle inspection date: 07/12/2018
Inspection outcome: pass

Vehicle inspection date: 06/12/2019
Inspection outcome: pass

For further information regarding our private hire vehicle licensing criteria and inspection process please visit: www.tfl.gov.uk/info-for/taxis-and-private-hire/licensing/private-hire-vehicle-licence.

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

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