MPS vehicle fleet list for 2023

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.24.034852

I note you seek access to the following information:

May you please give me a list of the London Metropolitan Police Vehicle Fleet List from January - December, 2023. That includes vehicles before January 2023 that are still used in 2023.

Details
- Date: January - December 2023.
- Registration Number Plate.
- The Vehicle Make & Model.
- Type of Vehicle (Example-Saloon, Wagon etc.)
- Van's Wheelbase, Roof Size and Numbers of Wheels.
- Number of Doors (Example: 3-Door, 5-Door etc.)
- The Role of the Vehicle (Including Specialist Firearms Command (SO19) or (SCO19)).
- Roof Number.
- Marked or Unmarked.
- The Year the Vehicle was Commissioned.
- Video Camera (Yes or No).

Decision

I have today decided to disclose some of the requested information. Some data has been withheld as it is exempt from disclosure and therefore this response serves as a Refusal Notice under Section 17 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the Act) by virtue of the following exemptions:

Section 31(1)(a)(b) - Law Enforcement

Reason for decision

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 31(1)(a)(b) - Law Enforcement of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (‘the Act’) I have decided to disclose some of the requested information. Information relating to unmarked vehicles and full vehicle registration numbers (VRNs) of marked vehicles are exempt from disclosure.

Disclosure

Please find attached a redacted version of the MPS Fleet list. Please note that the following information is not held and is therefore not included in the table:

• Number of wheels.
• Dashcams.
• Roof size (in some instances this information is recorded in the ‘vehicle description’ column which we have provided in the table).