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Motor Vehicles De-registered under Vehicle Quota System (VQS)

Description

Land Transport Authority monthly CSV from 2014 through April 2020 on motor vehicles de-registered under Singapore’s Vehicle Quota System by COE category, with extensive footnotes on taxis, Early Turnover Scheme diesel replacements, and Category A/B engine-cap thresholds. Transport analysts study fleet turnover and quota-class deregistration patterns.

Official description

* Figures include weekend/off peak cars and tax exempted vehicles. * Prior to Aug 2012, taxi operators can bid for a new COE or pay Prevailing Quota Premium (PQP) to register a taxi under Category A. The latter is only in the case of a new taxi that replaces a deregistered one within 6 months. From 6 Aug 2012 onwards, all taxis pay for COEs based on the PQP of Category A * Includes vehicles de-registered and eventually placed under the Early Turnover Scheme (ETS). Between 24 Apr 2013 and 30 Apr 2016, vehicle owners can de-register their existing diesel-propelled Category C vehicles that were registered before 1 Jan 2001 and register a replacement vehicle within 1 month of de-registration by paying a discounted Prevailing Quota Premium (PQP) under the ETS. From 1 Aug 2015, the ETS was extended to existing diesel-propelled Category C vehicles that were registered between 1 Jan 2001 and 30 Sep 2006 and will be de-registered between 1 Aug 2015 and 31 Jul 2017. * Vehicles exempted from the VQS include scheduled and school buses, emergency vehicles, engineering plants primarily for off-the-road use, diplomatic vehicles and vehicles under the Disabled Person Scheme. * Cars registered with COEs obtained from the Feb 2014 1st bidding exercise onwards, - Category A: Cars up to 1600cc and 97kW. - Category B: Cars above 1600cc or 97kW. Cars registered with COEs obtained before Feb 2014 bidding exercises, - Category A: Cars up to 1600cc. - Category B: Cars above 1600cc. M05-Dereg by Quota

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Coverage
2014-01-01 – 2020-04-30
Rows
456
Columns
3

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

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Data

Month Category No. of Vehicles
2014-01 Category A 1011.000000
2014-01 Category B 927.000000
2014-01 Category C 711.000000
2014-01 Category D 760.000000
2014-01 Taxis 143.000000
2014-01 Vehicles Exempted from VQS 78.000000
2014-02 Category A 1104.000000
2014-02 Category B 926.000000
2014-02 Category C 832.000000
2014-02 Category D 668.000000
2014-02 Taxis 286.000000
2014-02 Vehicles Exempted from VQS 101.000000
2014-03 Category A 1330.000000
2014-03 Category B 1308.000000
2014-03 Category C 1700.000000
2014-03 Category D 796.000000
2014-03 Taxis 546.000000
2014-03 Vehicles Exempted from VQS 125.000000
2014-04 Category A 1347.000000
2014-04 Category B 1068.000000
2014-04 Category C 1267.000000
2014-04 Category D 742.000000
2014-04 Taxis 358.000000
2014-04 Vehicles Exempted from VQS 76.000000
2014-05 Category A 1271.000000

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Month Month (YYYY-MM) No
Category Text No
No. of Vehicles Numeric No