LTA sets quota for certificates of entitlement for August to October

Bidding under this quota will start on 4 August.

The Land Transportation Authority (LTA) reported that the quota for certificates of entitlement (COE) from August to October 2025 will be 18,701. This COE quota is 3% higher than the quota set from May to July 2025.

The August to October 2025 COE quota will consist of:

a. 25% of the replacement COEs from vehicles deregistered from July 2024 to June 2025;

b. provision for 0.25% per annum growth for Category C based on the Category C vehicle population as at 31 December 2024; and

c. adjustments for changes in the taxi population, expired temporary COEs, early turnover scheme for commercial vehicles, redistribution from guaranteed deregistrations for Category A, Category B, and Category D, and injection of additional COEs.

Bidding under this quota will start on 4 August. The next quota announcement for the bidding period of November 2025 to January 2026 will be made in October.

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