Administration Fees for Recovered Vehicles 2016-2020

Keywords

Revenue, Administration, Admin, Fees, Statutory, Charged, Motorists, Vehicles, Stolen, Damaged, Recovered, Accidents, Calendar Year, Recovery Scheme

Publication Number

PUB 1195

FOI Reference Number

15329

Request Title

Administration Fees for Recovered Vehicles

Date Range

2016-2020

Information Requested

The total revenue in administration fees from motorists whose vehicles have been stolen or damaged and later recovered and those whose vehicles had to be recovered following an accident.

The fees separately between vehicles stolen, those which were damaged and those which were recovered from accidents.

The total number of vehicles which have been stolen and which had administration fees charged to them, the total number of vehicles damaged which had administration fees charged to them, and total number of vehicles recovered from accidents which had administration fees charged to them.

Could each request above be made for each calendar year for the last five years in which figures are available.

Disclosure with Exemptions

Full Disclosure

Information Correct as at

17 February 2021

Date of Disclosure

03 June 2021

Related Documents/Links

N/A

FOI 15329 Response

Having completed enquiries within Essex Police in respect of Section 1(1)(a), Essex Police does hold information relating to your request, Essex Police can confirm in respect of Section 1(1)(b) the following data:

Caveat:  The data is correct as at 17 February 2021.

The total revenue in administration fees from motorists whose vehicles have been stolen or damaged and later recovered and those whose vehicles had to be recovered following an accident.  The fees separately between vehicles stolen, those which were damaged and those which were recovered from accidents.

Essex Police currently have a contract with the AADL Automobile Association Developments Ltd who manage our recovery scheme.  The admin fee is payable on all vehicles where the statutory fees have been collected and that admin fee is payable to the AADL not to Essex Police.

The total number of vehicles which have been stolen and which had administration fees charged to them, the total number of vehicles damaged which had administration fees charged to them, and total number of vehicles recovered from accidents which had administration fees charged to them.

Stolen Vehicles

01/01/2016 - 31/12/2016	01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017	01/01/2018 - 31/12/2018	01/01/2019 - 31/12/2019	01/01/2020 - 31/12/2020
1761	2143	2339	2582	2032

Road Traffic Collision Vehicles

01/01/2016 - 31/12/2016	01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017	01/01/2018 - 31/12/2018	01/01/2019 - 31/12/2019	01/01/2020 - 31/12/2020
3934	3688	3298	2844	2362

Every effort is made to ensure that the data provided by Essex Police is accurate and complete.  However, Essex Police systems are designed primarily for the management of individual cases and not for the purposes of providing data to answer specific FOI enquiries.  Please note although data can be extracted from a number of sources via database queries, the results may be subject to inaccuracies.  Care should be taken to understand our return when considering the interpretation or further use of the data.