Driving Licences

(asked on 25th February 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government how many full driving licences are held in the UK.


Answered by
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Portrait
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 4th March 2025

The latest information available shows that on 15 February, there were 42,549,993 driving licence records held by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency where the licence holder has full driving entitlement.

These figures are for driving licence holders in Great Britain only. Driver licensing is a devolved matter in Northern Ireland.

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