FOI release

DVSA FOI disclosure log, October 2020

Updated 31 December 2021
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IA/00945/20 Fully successful I would like the below for ADI Part 3 Tests, ADI Standards Check, ADI Part 2 Test, the tablets being used for instructor tests.Change Impact Assessment Data Privacy Impact AssessmentEquality Impact Assessment Risk Register ScoringRisk Assessment. 05/10/2020
IA/00946/20 Fully successful Communications and documents including meeting notes, notes of telephone calls, letters and emails between a) the DVSA and the Fiat Chrysler Group; b) the DVSA and any other domestic, European or international regulatory authority/government agency, relating to the review of on-road tailpipe emissions of Fiat Chrysler vehicles. 06/10/2020
IA/00947/20 Fully successful Number of MOT garages and testers in the UK. 06/10/2020
IA/00963/20 Fully successful The number of people that obtained "x" marks on the hazard perception test and the driving theory test (including retakes) from January 1 2019 to December 31 2019.The total number that took their car theory hazard perception test and driving theory test from January 1 2019 to December 31 2019 (including retakes).Please include the mode (most common mark), the mean average mark, median (mid point value) mark. 06/10/2020
IA/00969/20 Fully successful Pass rates of the ADI enforcement examiners for ADI Part 3 and ADI Part 2 tests for every driving centre in the country for the last two years and for every examiner that has conducted these tests. A breakdown of all complaints that each ADI enforcement examiner has received in each area that they operate in as well as for the whole country for the last two years from today. How many ADI enforcement examiners you have across the country and how many in each area and how many tests each ones has done in the last two years? How many have performance plans in place and how many have had observation checks on them by seniority managers? 06/10/2020
IA/00970/20 Fully successful How many ofyour Driving Test Instructors are of Ethnic Minority at Mitcham Test Centre 06/10/2020
IA/00976/20 Fully successful How many people have committed fraud by trying to get someone to take either their theory or practical driving test for them. The number of convictions and attempts in the last 3 years 07/10/2020
IA/00989/20 Fully successful Is there is any extra detail on the 10 reasons to fail - mainly, the percentages of each of the top 10 items. 13/10/2020
IA/00991/20 Fully successful Please provide me with the pass and fail rates for each individual examiner from the Stirling Driving Test Centre for each year between 2011 and 2020 to date. Provide copies of the documents you hold and procedures followed which relate to what happens if an individual examiner has a significantly higher or lower pass rate than their colleagues, including what measures an individual examiner may be subject to or have to adhere to in such circumstances? Provide details of how many complaints have been made against driving examiners at Stirling. Provide details of the training completed by the Stirling examiners in relation to candidates with dxylexia and dxpracia. 13/10/2020
IA/00994/20 Fully successful The latest data available for pass rates at all test centres in the UK, broken down by gender and ethnicity? 19/10/2020
IA/01002/20 Fully successful DVSA hire car usage for the 2019 to 2020 financial year. The total number of hire car days paid for by department ie Vehicle operations, driver testing, change management etc. for this financial year. 16/10/2020
IA/01022/20 Partially successful How much money is made in Profit from ' Bookingyour Driving Test'. 19/10/2020
IA/01024/20 Fully successful How many individual people was trying to pass their driving and theory tests. 19/10/2020
IA/01033/20 Fully successful The "Summary of Changes to the Standards Check, Part Two and Part Three Assessment in response to COVID-19" states:"Evidence shows a direct link between high performing trainers and pupil pass rates."Please may I have a copy of this evidence in full. 28/10/2020
IA/01067/20 Fully successful HGV practical test pass rates for this previous or/ and current statistical year. All pass and fail rates within the UK, 23/10/2020
IA/01070/20 Fully successful Can you please supply the number of unique candidates for the DVSA's financial years 2018/19 and 2019/20 for the following vehicle categories:- Car (multiple Choice Theory Test)- Bike (multiple Choice Theory Test)- PDI (Multiple Choice Theory Test)- LGV (Part 1a: Multiple Choice Theory Test, Part 1b: Hazard Perception Test and Part 2; Driver CPC Case Study Test)- PCV Part 1a: Multiple Choice Theory Test, Part 1b: Hazard Perception Test and Part 2; Driver CPC Case Study Test) 30/10/2020
IA/01071/20 Fully successful Provide the number of unique candidates from April 2020 to the latest available date that you have the data available for:- Car (multiple Choice Theory Test)- Bike (multiple Choice Theory Test)- PDI (Multiple Choice Theory Test)- LGV (Part 1a: Multiple Choice Theory Test, Part 1b: Hazard Perception Test and Part 2; Driver CPC Case Study Test)- PCV Part 1a: Multiple Choice Theory Test, Part 1b: Hazard Perception Test and Part 2; Driver CPC Case Study Test) 30/10/2020
IA/01072/20 Fully successful Are there any new stats for non - GB, HGV and PSV offences? 30/10/2020
IA/01074/20 Fully successful Jan 2019 1) Number of cars entered for an MOT 2) Number of these cars that failed their MOT 3) Number of these cars passing with nil advisories 4) Number of these cars passing with advisories 5) Number of these cars passing an MOT having failed in the previous 14 days 6) Of those cars that passed having failed in the previous 14 days, the number that still had identified advisoriesIf possible, please could you also provide the top 10 most common defects found on cars when MOT'd in order of prevalence? 30/10/2020
IA/01105/20 Fully successful Please publish the Hours of Operation1 for each MOT Vehicle Test Station in England, Scotland and Wales, classes 1/2/3/4/5/7, the information to be distributed via DVSA website and/or via motor trade bodies such as SMMT and IAAF. 30/10/2020