HC Deb 14 July 1969 vol 787 cc4-8W
Mr. J. H. Osborn

asked the Minister of Transport what has been the income from the licensing of motor vehicles by category and in total in each month in the current year; what is the cumulative total to date; and how these figures compare with those for the previous two Years.

AMOUNT OF VEHICLE EXCISE DUTY COLLECTED (AFTER DEDUCTION OF AMOUNTS REFUNDED)
Private Cars Motor Cycles Buses, Coaches and Taxis Goods Vehicles Tractors Trade Licences Totals All Groups
£m. £m. £m. £m. £m. £m. £m.
1969
April … … 26.60 0.50 0.22 10.93 0.24 0.07 38.56
May … … 25.03 0.47 0.21 10.60 0.20 0.01 36.52
Total … … 51.63 0.97 0.43 21.53 0.44 0.08 75.08
1968
April … … 23.35 0.51 0.20 10.06 0.22 0.07 34.41
May … … 27.35 0.55 0.20 11.72 0.21 0.01 40.04
Total … … 50.70 1.06 0.40 21.78 0.43 0.08 74.45
1967
April … … 17.03 0.45 0.16 6.45 0.15 0.04 24.28
May … … 17.02 0.45 0.18 7.30 0.16 0.01 25.12
Total … … 34.05 0.90 0.34 13.75 0.31 0.05 49.40
Figures for June and July are not yet available.

Mr. J. H. Osborn

asked the Minister of Transport how many motor vehicles have been licensed in Great Britain in each month of 1969, in each category and in total, and how these figures compare with those for the previous two years; and what is the number of licences for

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES IN GREAT BRITAIN WITH LICENCES CURRENT AT THE END OF EACH MONTH*
TABLE A Thousands
1967 Total Cars Motor Cycles and Three Wheelers Public Service Vehicles Goods Vehicles Agricultural Tractors and Engines Vehicles Exempt from Duty
August … … 13,009 9,694 1,237 88 1,501 428 61
September … … 13,182 9,859 1,240 89 1,504 430 61
October … … 13,071 9,743 1,228 89 1,504 436 61
November … … 13,065 9,736 1,221 89 1,518 438 61
December … … 13,203 9,912 1,219 87 1,491 435 60
1968
January … … 12,958 9,737 1,185 85 1,472 420 60
February … … 13,022 9,802 1,176 85 1,476 422 60
March … … 13,296 10,057 1,180 86 1,486 425 61
April … … 13,249 10,014 1,177 88 1,483 426 61
May … … 13,427 10,194 1,179 89 1,477 427 62
June … … 13,246 10,070 1,152 90 1,448 425 61
July … … 13,355 10,166 1,152 91 1,458 427 62
August … … 13,500 10,292 1,156 92 1,463 427 62
September … … 13,305 10,132 1,137 93 1,454 428 62
October … … 13,413 10,230 1,133 93 1,466 428 63
November … … 13,496 10,327 1,127 94 1,457 429 63
December … … 13,249 10,122 1,109 89 1,439 428 62
1969
January … … 13,315 10,243 1,101 91 1,414 405 60
February … … 13,344 10,297 1,087 92 1,406 401 60
March … … 13,107 10,080 1,067 92 1,406 401 60
April … … 13,356 10,308 1,069 94 1,419 406 60
* Previously published estimates have been revised.
Crown Vehicles excluded.

Mr. Bob Brown

Following is the information:

new vehicles, less the number of old vehicles not re-licensed in each month, and in total, stating the net increase or decrease.

Mr. Bob Brown

Following is the information from August, 1967. I regret that figures for the months before then are not readily available.

NEW REGISTRATIONS OF ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES IN GREAT BRITAIN
TABLE B Number
Total Cars Motor Cycles and Three Wheelers Public Service Vehicles Goods Vehicles Agricultural Tractors and Engines Other Vehicles
1967
August … … 129,039 89,415 15,570 312 16,745 5,306 1,691
September … … 118,673 81,210 13,857 415 17,076 4,812 1,303
October … … 126,918 88,572 11,839 454 19,079 4,933 2,041
November … … 126,635 91,537 8,668 469 19,887 4,157 1,917
December … … 91,378 65,650 5,778 452 15,713 2,302 1,483
1968
January … … 158,386 121,983 8,756 573 20,429 4,242 2,403
February … … 169,211 131,424 10,349 489 19,782 5,187 1,980
March … … 179,109 135,812 12,621 690 22,134 6,236 1,616
April … … 127,050 86,452 11,368 812 19,613 5,128 3,677
May … … 144,581 102,329 12,571 917 21,731 4,919 2,114
June … … 110,427 75,485 10,531 738 17,044 4,179 2,450
July … … 111,666 73,605 11,833 502 18,478 4,610 2,638
August … … 132,682 94,125 13,375 407 17,690 5,306 2,127
September … … 107,163 73,049 10,400 505 16,899 4,072 2,238
October … … 122,938 85,026 10,041 480 21,363 4,487 1,541
November … … 112,994 79,138 6,917 494 20,128 4,605 1,712
December … … 85,181 58,466 4,359 443 16,605 4,424 884
1969
January … … 120,267 84,221 6,531 573 22,317 4,454 2,171
February … … 115,313 84,336 6,166 529 19,628 3,352 1,202
March … … 136,287 99,391 8,870 656 20,866 4,815 1,689

ESTIMATED NET INCREASE/DECREASE FROM MONTH TO MONTH IN THE NUMBER OF ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES IN GREAT BRITAIN WITH CURRENT LICENCES
TABLE C Thousands
Total Cars Motor Cycles and Three Wheelers Public Service Vehicles Goods Vehicles Agricultural Tractors end Engines Vehicles Exempt from Duty
Number at August, 1967 13,009 9,694 1,237 88 1,501 428 61
Net change from previous month
1967
September … … + 173 + 165 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 0
October … … -111 -116 -11 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 0
November … … - 6 - 7 - 7 - 0 + 15 + 3 + 0
December … … + 138 + 175 - 3 - 2 -28 - 3 - 2
1968
January … … -245 -175 -33 - 2 -19 -16 + 0
February … … + 64 + 66 - 9 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 0
March … … +273 +255 + 4 + 0 + 10 + 3 + 1
April … … - 47 - 44 - 3 + 2 - 3 + 1 + 1
May … … + 178 + 180 + 2 + 1 - 7 + 1 + 0
June … … -181 -124 -26 + 1 -28 - 2 - 0
July … … + 109 + 95 + 0 + 1 + 9 + 3 + 1
August … … + 144 + 127 + 4 + 1 + 6 - 0 + 0
September … … -194 -160 -20 + 1 - 9 + 1 + 0
October … … + 108 + 98 - 4 + 1 + 12 + 0 + 1
November … … + 83 + 97 - 6 + 0 - 9 + 1 + 0
December … … -247 -205 -18 - 4 -18 - 1 - 2
1969
January … … + 66 + 121 - 8 + 2 -24 -23 - 1
February … … + 29 + 55 -14 + 1 - 9 - 3 - 0
March … … -237 -217 -20 + 1 - 0 - 0 - 0
April … … +250 + 228 + 2 + 1 + 14 + 5 + 0

Note: 0=less than 500.

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