Ministerial fleet of vehicles and repair costs: FOI release

Information requested

Please provide a list of the current fleet of vehicles used by the Scottish Government as ministerial vehicles, broken down into table to reflect the make and model of the vehicles, and the year in which it was purchased.

Please provide the total figure that the Scottish Government has spent on services and repairs to ministerial vehicles, broken down into a table to reflect the following financial years: 2020-21, 2021-22, 2023-24, 2024 to date.

Response

The answers to your questions are provided below.

Government Car Service (GCS) fleet as of 09/10/2024.

Number of vehicles	Make and Model	Procured
8	Kia Optima PHEV	January 2019
1	Kia E-Niro EV	September 2019
4	Volvo V90 PHEV	September 2019
2	Tesla Model 3 EV	March 2020
1	Tesla Model 3 EV	December 2020
1	Volvo V90 PHEV	January 2021
1	Volvo S90 PHEV	February 2021
6	Tesla Model 3 EV	March 2021
3	Kia EV6 EV	February 2022
1	Kia EV6 EV	March 2022
3	Volvo V90 PHEV	June 2023

GCS maintenance costs for 2020-21 to 31st July 2024

Year	Total maintenance cost
2020 / 2021	£19,885.59
2021 / 2022	£24,632.00
2022 / 2023	£43,896.50
2023 / 2024	£47,166.90
2024 / 2025 (1)	£30,514.00

1. Period covered 01 April - 31 July 2024. Records for August and September 2024 not available at time of release due to transition to a new finance system.

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