Department of Transportation(DOTr)

Dear LTO Data Management Team,
 
We are conducting research on the trends in vehicle and driver's license registrations in the Philippines from 2019 to 2024.  To assist our research, we respectfully request the following data:
 
Vehicle Registrations:
 
- New Car Registrations:  A breakdown of new car registrations by year (2019-2024) and car type (e.g., sedan, SUV, pickup truck, etc.).  Please provide the total number for each category.
 
- Car Renewals: A breakdown of car renewal registrations by year (2019-2024) and car type (e.g., sedan, SUV, pickup truck, etc.). Please provide the total number for each category.
 
Driver's License Registrations:
 
- New Licenses: The number of new driver's licenses issued each year (2019-2024), categorized by license type (e.g., student permit, non-professional, professional driver's license –  please specify subtypes within professional licenses).
 
- License Renewals: The number of driver's license renewals each year (2019-2024), categorized as either non-professional or professional (again, please specify subtypes within professional licenses).
 
We understand the sensitivity of this data and assure you that it will be used solely for research purposes. We are happy to discuss data privacy and confidentiality measures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
 
Thank you for your time and consideration.

Dear eFOI user, 
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on Data Request: Vehicle and License Registrations (2019-2024), dated Feb. 19, 2025. 
While our primary objective is to provide information whenever possible, we regret to inform you that the requested information is not available at this Office. However, we recommend reaching out to Land Transportation Office for further assistance. Alternatively, you may resubmit your request to the Land Transportation Office through the eFOI portal at www.foi.gov.ph
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Officer
Department of Transportation