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Ministry of Transport
In Parliament

Proportion of Direct Individual and Dealers or Authorised Agents COE Bidding Patterns in Past Five Years and Tracking of Unique Bidders Versus Total Bids Submitted

Sectors

COE

5 May 2026

Written Reply to Parliamentary Question 

Mr Victor Lye asked the Acting Minister for Transport

a.      for each COE category over the past five years, what proportion of bids and successful bids were submitted by (i) individuals directly and (ii) motor dealers or their authorised agents on behalf of customers, respectively; and

b.      whether the Ministry tracks the number of unique bidders versus total bids submitted in each exercise.

Reply by Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow: 

1.      From 2021 to 2025, the proportion of all bids and all successful bids submitted by motor dealers for each Certificate of Entitlement category are provided in Table 1.

Table 1: Bids and Sucessful Bids by Motor Dealers for Individuals and Companies

2.      The Land Transport Authority does not track the number of unique bidders in each exercise.

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