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DVSA FOI disclosure log, July 2019

Updated 17 December 2021
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IA/00580/19 Fully successful 1. Given such enhancements would have been included within the costs associated with the MOT indicated in the accounts, I would like to know which "enhancements to the MOT service" were developed which fell outside the MOT costs shown in the accounts.2. I would like to know in which "areas of work" from within DVSA that those deficits arose, and why any issues causing such deficits have not been remedied over a three year period. 3. I would also like to know what steps have been taken to ensure that all MOT receipts will in future be spent on the MOT Scheme so as to improve Test quality, and the service provided by DVSA both to Testing Stations and motorists. 09/07/2019
IA/00589/19 Fully successful How many Official Highway Code books sold last year 2018 please? 09/07/2019
IA/00617/19 Fully successful to obtain details of a boarding exercise that has been carried out on City of Oxford Motor Services registered service numbers X70 and X80, in relation to our Bus Services Operators' Grant claim for the period 01/01/2018 to 31/12/2018. 09/07/2019
IA/00590/19 Fully successful Last year I submitted an FOI request for data showing test passes by licence category. I am submitting another FOI request to see if this table can be updated to include 2018/19 please? 12/07/2019
IA/00592/19 Partially successful ADI Register April 1st 2015 to March 31st 2016 inclusive1. Total number of ADI First Applications (FAPS).2. Total number of ADI First Full Applications.3. Total number of ADI Renewals Applications.4. Total number of ADI Re-Registration Applications.5. Total number of ADI 1st Trainee licence Applications.6. Total number of ADI 2nd (or more) Trainee licence Applications.7. Total number of Fleet Applications.8. Total number of removals (any reason)9. Total number of Resignations.10. Total number of refunds processed (not amounts).11. Total number of emails to the PADI@dvsa.gov.uk ADI group.12. Total number of phone calls to the ADI Hunt group.(01159366501)ADI Register 1st April 2016 to March 31st 2017 inclusive.1. Total number of ADI First Applications (FAPS).2. Total number of ADI First Full Applications.3. Total number of ADI Renewals Applications.4. Total number of ADI Re-Registration Applications.5. Total number of ADI 1st Trainee licence Applications.6. Total number of ADI 2nd (or more) Trainee licence Applications.7. Total number of Fleet Applications.8. Total number of removals (any reason)9. Total number of Resignations.10. Total number of refunds processed (not amounts).11. Total number of emails to the PADI@dvsa.gov.uk ADI group.12. Total number of phone calls to the ADI Hunt group.(01159366501) 15/07/2019
IA/00592/19 Partially successful ADI Register April 1st 2015 to March 31st 2016 inclusive1. Total number of ADI First Applications (FAPS).2. Total number of ADI First Full Applications.3. Total number of ADI Renewals Applications.4. Total number of ADI Re-Registration Applications.5. Total number of ADI 1st Trainee licence Applications.6. Total number of ADI 2nd (or more) Trainee licence Applications.7. Total number of Fleet Applications.8. Total number of removals (any reason)9. Total number of Resignations.10. Total number of refunds processed (not amounts).11. Total number of emails to the PADI@dvsa.gov.uk ADI group.12. Total number of phone calls to the ADI Hunt group.(01159366501)ADI Register 1st April 2016 to March 31st 2017 inclusive.1. Total number of ADI First Applications (FAPS).2. Total number of ADI First Full Applications.3. Total number of ADI Renewals Applications.4. Total number of ADI Re-Registration Applications.5. Total number of ADI 1st Trainee licence Applications.6. Total number of ADI 2nd (or more) Trainee licence Applications.7. Total number of Fleet Applications.8. Total number of removals (any reason)9. Total number of Resignations.10. Total number of refunds processed (not amounts).11. Total number of emails to the PADI@dvsa.gov.uk ADI group.12. Total number of phone calls to the ADI Hunt group.(01159366501) 15/07/2019
IA/00593/19 Partially successful ADI Register 1st April 2017 to March 31st 2018 inclusive.1. Total number of ADI First Applications (FAPS).2. Total number of ADI First Full Applications.3. Total number of ADI Renewals Applications.4. Total number of ADI Re-Registration Applications.5. Total number of ADI 1st Trainee licence Applications.6. Total number of ADI 2nd (or more) Trainee licence Applications.7. Total number of Fleet Applications.8. Total number of removals (any reason)9. Total number of Resignations.10. Total number of refunds processed (not amounts).11. Total number of emails to the PADI@dvsa.gov.uk ADI group.12. Total number of phone calls to the ADI Hunt group.(01159366501)ADI Register 1st April 2018 to March 31st 2019 inclusive.1. Total number of ADI First Applications (FAPS).2. Total number of ADI First Full Applications.3. Total number of ADI Renewals Applications.4. Total number of ADI Re-Registration Applications.5. Total number of ADI 1st Trainee licence Applications.6. Total number of ADI 2nd (or more) Trainee licence Applications.7. Total number of Fleet Applications.8. Total number of removals (any reason)9. Total number of Resignations.10. Total number of refunds processed (not amounts).11. Total number of emails to the PADI@dvsa.gov.uk ADI group.12. Total number of phone calls to the ADI Hunt group.(01159366501) 15/07/2019
IA/00618/19 Fully successful 1. All information held by DVSA regarding the removal of yellow markers at the reversing area at Yeading Test Centre in the year 2019. 16/07/2019
IA/00628/19 Partially successful Could you please tell me how many driving instructors do forty or more tests at the Meadowfield test centre from 31/3/18 to 31/3/19 and how many have a pass rate of 80% or above 16/07/2019
IA/00650/19 Fully successful I have obtained 16 no fault test results, how many other qualified instructors have obtained this, also how many qualified instructors have been removed from the register and if any have obtained clean sheets and if so how many 16/07/2019
IA/00667/19 Fully successful I'm looking for LGV test pass rates per town in the UK for men and women. Is this available? 16/07/2019
IA/00614/19 Partially successful 1. Which was the busiest MOT Station in the year 2017?2. Which was the busiest MOT Station in the year 2018?3. Which was the 2nd busiest MOT Station in the year 2017?4. Which was the 2nd busiest MOT Station in the year 2018?5. Who was the busiest Tester in the year 2017?6. Who was the busiest tester in year 2018?7. How many MOT Stations operate 24 hours a day?8. How many MOT Stations are open 10pm-6am?9. Which MOT Station tested the most LTI Taxis for the year 2017?10. Which MOT Station tested the most LTI Taxis in the year 2018?11. At present how many Live MOT Stations are there?12. At present How many Live MOT testers are there?13. How many vehicles of classes 1,2,3,4,5l, & 7 were tested in 2018?14. Of these classes how old were the vehicles tested?15. How many garages test every type of vehicle Class 1,2,3,4,5L & 7?16. How many Female Tester are currently testing?17. How many VT8s were carried out in the year 2017-2018?18. How many VT8s were carried out in the year 2018-2019?19. Who is currently the youngest Tester male and female?20. How many MOT training schools are currently approved?21. How many MOT Testers failed last years CPD annual assessment?22. How many MOT testers allowed their qualification to lapse?23. How many VTS are currently in a Red traffic light? 18/07/2019
IA/00627/19 Fully successful please could you tell me the 10 most common (in order) serious and dangerous faults recorded in the last 12 months (or most recent 12-month period you have data for) for car driving tests:- In Great Britain- In Suffolk (which is the following postcodes)o CB8o CB9o CO10o CO11o CO6o CO7o CO8o IP1o IP10o IP11o IP12o IP13o IP14o IP15o IP16o IP17o IP18o IP19o IP23o IP28o IP29o IP3o IP30o IP31o IP32o IP33o IP4o IP5o IP6o IP7o IP8o IP9o NR32o NR33o IP20o IP21o IP22o IP24o IP27o NR34o NR35- In Norfolk (which is the following postcodes) o IP25o IP26o NR1o NR10 o NR11o NR12o NR13o NR14o NR15o NR16o NR17o NR18o NR19o NR2o NR20o NR21o NR22o NR23o NR24o NR25o NR26o NR27o NR28o NR29o NR3o NR30o NR31o NR4o NR5o NR6o NR7o NR8o NR9o PE14o PE30o PE31o PE32o PE33o PE34o PE35o PE36o PE37o PE38o IP20o IP21o IP22o IP24o IP27o NR34o NR35 18/07/2019
IA/00665/19 Fully successful JAUPT undertook a Customer Satisfaction Survey and the full report has now been completed, but only a summary has been published.Please supply a full copy of this Survey. 24/07/2019
IA/00663/19 Partially successful For the last financial year (2018/19) please state:1. How many driving test examiners reported that they were physically assaulted by driving test applicants?2. How many driving test examiners reported that they were verbally assaulted by driving test applicants?3. How many impersonation cases were reported to your Fraud and Integrity team in relation to vehicle practical examinations?4. How many impersonation cases were reported to your Fraud and Integrity team in relation to vehicle theory examinations?5. If you hold any figures relating to how many of these misdemeanours were reported to the police and the results of those reports (ie whether the individual was cautioned, charged etc) then please let me have that information as well. 30/07/2019
IA/00697/19 Fully successful For the year 1/4/18 - 31/3/19, please provide the following information for car driving tests at the Edinburgh (Musselburgh) Test Centre:1. The top 10 reasons for failing tests2. The average number of faults per test3. The average number of driver faults per test that resulted in a pass 30/07/2019
IA/00704/19 Partially successful 1. How many MOT Tests were completed between the hours of 10pm and 6pm in the UK? 2. Can you confirm that the highest number of MOTs completed in the UK for the year 2018 were carried out by The Test Centre 193-197 Edward Place Deptford London SE8 5HD?3. Can you confirm the Tester who conducted the highest number of MOTs in 2018 works for the Test Centre 193-197 Edward Place Deptford London SE8 5HD?4. Can you confirm the highest number of MOTs completed in the UK for 2019 Year to date were conducted by the Test Centre 193-197 Edward Place Deptford London SE8 5HD?5. Can you confirm that the Tester who conducted the Highest number of MOTs for the year 2019 year to date works for the Test Centre 193-197 Edward Place Deptford London SE8 5HD?Please note I am requesting the above information as an employee of the Test Centre 193-197 Edward Place Deptford London SE8 5HD 30/07/2019
IA/00705/19 Fully successful For the year 1/4/18 - 31/3/19, please provide 1. The average number of faults per car driving test2. The average number of driver faults per car driving test that resulted in a pass 30/07/2019
IA/00664/19 Fully successful The MOT pass/fail rate for the period 20 May 2017 to 19 May 2018 and 20 May 2018 to 19 May 2019 31/07/2019