Written answers
Thursday, 8 May 2008
Department of Finance
Tax Yield
5:00 pm
Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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Question 76: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of new motor vehicles registered for each month since January 2007 to date in 2008. [17279/08]
Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the number of new motor vehicles registered through the VRT system for each month since January 2007 to April 2008 are set out in the following table:
| New Vehicle Registrations | ||||
| Year 2007 | ||||
| Category A Vehicles — cars | Category B Vehicles — car and jeep derived vans | Category C Vehicles — commercial | Total | |
| Jan | 45,864 | 1,145 | 11,888 | 58,897 |
| Feb | 26,573 | 650 | 6,507 | 33,730 |
| Mar | 28,047 | 627 | 6,416 | 35,090 |
| Apr | 16,906 | 401 | 4,627 | 21,934 |
| May | 20,563 | 484 | 5,112 | 26,159 |
| Jun | 15,318 | 482 | 4,460 | 20,260 |
| Jul | 13,133 | 398 | 3,854 | 17,385 |
| Aug | 8,881 | 331 | 3,193 | 12,405 |
| Sep | 5,748 | 291 | 2,754 | 8,793 |
| Oct | 3,830 | 184 | 2,157 | 6,171 |
| Nov | 1,460 | 93 | 1,397 | 2,950 |
| Dec | 518 | 23 | 478 | 1,019 |
| Total | 186,841 | 5,109 | 52,843 | 244,793 |
| New Vehicle Registrations | ||||
| Year 2008 | ||||
| Category A Vehicles — cars | Category B Vehicles — car and jeep derived vans | Category C Vehicles — commercial | Total | |
| Jan | 47,308 | 1,067 | 10,248 | 58,623 |
| Feb | 24,049 | 653 | 5,697 | 30,399 |
| Mar | 21,566 | 507 | 4,576 | 26,649 |
| Apr | 13,303 | 404 | 3,573 | 17,280 |
| Total | 106,226 | 2,631 | 24,094 | 132,951 |
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