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Annual Type and Number of Motor Vehicles Transferred

Data from Jan 2005 to Dec 2017Updated 10 months ago

LTA (Land Transport Authority)

Figures exclude taxis, trailers and temporary transfers to dealers. From 2011 onwards, tax exempted vehicles are included in respective vehicle categories.

MVP04-1_Veh_Trf_by_type

No of vehicles by Year

Data explorer

AnnualTypeandNumberofMotorVehiclesTransferred.csv (65 rows, 1.5 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Vehicle Type Text	No. of Vehicles Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2005	Cars	23955
2005	Motorcycles	42984
2005	Buses	1031
2005	Goods & Other Vehicles	9977
2005	Tax Exempted Vehicles	250
2006	Cars	20809
2006	Motorcycles	37811
2006	Buses	1012
2006	Goods & Other Vehicles	12275
2006	Tax Exempted Vehicles	204

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Vehicle Type	vehicle_type	Text	-	-
No. of Vehicles	number	Numeric	No. of Vehicles	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_edd242b474a7d040de2cf3a227978054"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Land Transport Authority. (2016). Annual Type and Number of Motor Vehicles Transferred (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 2, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_edd242b474a7d040de2cf3a227978054/view

About this dataset

Contact

LTA-Vehicle_Stat@lta.gov.sg

Created on

25 Apr 2016

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

LTA (Land Transport Authority)