Written answers

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

Motor Tax Collection

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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866. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of private cars paying motor tax in 2015 by year of registration, for cars registered in the years 1995 to 2015, in tabular form. [1122/16]

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary North, Labour)
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The number of private vehicles taxed at 31 December 2015 is set out below by year of vehicle registration between 1995 and 2015.

Year of vehicle registration No . of vehicles taxed at31 December 2015
2015 115,957
2014 92,951
2013 77,665
2012 93,507
2011 113,478
2010 118,555
2009 85,883
2008 182,668
2007 178,177
2006 170,203
2005 160,976
2004 136,071
2003 113,654
2002 97,950
2001 75,848
2000 77,243
1999 40,227
1998 21,312
1997 13,430
1996 7,287
1995 3,739

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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867. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of motor tax collected from private cars in 2015 by year of registration, for cars registered in the years 1995 to 2015; the percentage of overall motor tax paid by motorists, by year of registration, in tabular form. [1123/16]

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary North, Labour)
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The amount of motor tax, including arrears, collected from private cars in 2015 is set out in the table below by year of registration for vehicles registered between 1995 and 2015. Total gross receipts from motor tax in 2015 were €1,124,351,805. The total below represents just under 82% of that figure.

Year of vehicle registration Motor tax paid in 2015 (€)
2015 44,026,549
2014 39,271,161
2013 34,434,153
2012 34,391,012
2011 39,112,052
2010 41,753,727
2009 40,865,200
2008 88,072,421
2007 109,838,150
2006 97,566,117
2005 83,514,068
2004 65,265,462
2003 51,439,662
2002 44,310,989
2001 33,795,572
1999 17,523,132
1998 9,740,650
1997 5,621,473
1996 2,988,530
1995 1,527,807
Total 918,799,705

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