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Fleet Management

The following table outlines the Garda Fleet Profile:

Garda Fleet Allocations
 CarsVansMotor4x4’sOther#Total
MarkedUnmarkedTotalcycles
31-Dec-08**1,926404265107272,729
31-Dec-09**2,031410238106292,814
31-Dec-107951,1831,978337235106842,740
31-Dec-117021,1831,8853152081121032,623
31-Dec-125791,1071,686343178111962,414
31-Dec-135701,0901,660408136110932,407
31-Dec-146991,1001,79940013296872,514
31-Dec-157801,1641,9444049487872,616
31-Dec-168001,2042,0044761431071102,840
31-Dec-177991,1791,978459125991182,779
31-Dec-187561,1371,893490129106 1472,765
31-Dec-198051,2392,04450011681532,794
31-Dec-209601,3882,34849612788533,112
31-Dec-211,0471,4042,451506128101543,240
31-Dec-221,0271,4902,51751412999533,312
31-Dec-231,0151,5862,601529136101533,420

31-Dec-24

1,0491,6042,65362516097543,589

31-Dec-25

1,0741,6252,69967112396613,650

30-Jun-26

1,0311,7102,74171019197713,810

* breakdown not available
# HGV’s/Trucks, Minibuses, Prison escort trucks and 7 seater cars.

 Purchase of vehicles: 

Purchase of Vehicles
YearExpenditure
20088,117,641
2009216,165
2010 3,098,591
20111,519,237
20123,531,160
201310,108,511
201410,750,697
20158,861,126
20169,992,696
20175,645,703
20184,667,400
201912,701,715
202016,013,799
20218,082,427
202216,831,886
202314,856,379
202420,654,840
202517,708,268

These are provisional unaudited figures and will be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General.

Fleet maintenance

The following table outlines expenditure on the maintenance of the Garda Fleet:

Expenditure
FuelMaintenanceTyresTowingTotal
201011,749,14311,482,0931,562,67128,64824,822,556
201113,097,8309,927,8861,336,531232,52824,594,775
201212,773,4749,063,1311,420,864219,43623,476,906
201310,713,86311,041,7201,454,377256,22823,466,188
20149,421,5959,378,5701,332,611260,18620,392,962
20157,784,1159,747,8471,279,833318,55719,130,352
20167,263,73910,221,1581,279,545296,47519,060,917
20177,979,5139,512,3231,351,008278,80319,121,647
20188,511,08011,878,0361,329,884257,90621,976,906
20198,521,7879,334,6461,302,391283,82519,442,649
20207,978,01411,137,1841,552,931263,70520,931,834
20219,006,4699,550,6431,513,802331,88220,402,796
202210,915,2648,986,1981,598,629307,62321,807,694
20238,980,60310,384,2501,558,263404,35621,327,471
20248,626,04612,254,8201,776,123271,70222,928,690
202515,577,971

These are provisional unaudited figures and will be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General.

The following table outlines the Garda Fleet Profile:

Garda Fleet Allocations
  Cars Vans Motor 4x4’s Other# Total
Marked Unmarked Total cycles
31-Dec-08 * * 1,926 404 265 107 27 2,729
31-Dec-09 * * 2,031 410 238 106 29 2,814
31-Dec-10 795 1,183 1,978 337 235 106 84 2,740
31-Dec-11 702 1,183 1,885 315 208 112 103 2,623
31-Dec-12 579 1,107 1,686 343 178 111 96 2,414
31-Dec-13 570 1,090 1,660 408 136 110 93 2,407
31-Dec-14 699 1,100 1,799 400 132 96 87 2,514
31-Dec-15 780 1,164 1,944 404 94 87 87 2,616
31-Dec-16 800 1,204 2,004 476 143 107 110 2,840
31-Dec-17 799 1,179 1,978 459 125 99 118 2,779
31-Dec-18 756 1,137 1,893 490 129 106  147 2,765
31-Dec-19 805 1,239 2,044 500 116 81 53 2,794
31-Dec-20 960 1,388 2,348 496 127 88 53 3,112
31-Dec-21 1,047 1,404 2,451 506 128 101 54 3,240
31-Dec-22 1,027 1,490 2,517 514 129 99 53 3,312
31-Dec-23 1,015 1,586 2,601 529 136 101 53 3,420

31-Dec-24

1,049 1,604 2,653 625 160 97 54 3,589

31-Dec-25

1,074 1,625 2,699 671 123 96 61 3,650

30-Jun-26

1,031 1,710 2,741 710 191 97 71 3,810

* breakdown not available
# HGV’s/Trucks, Minibuses, Prison escort trucks and 7 seater cars.

 Purchase of vehicles: 

Purchase of Vehicles
Year Expenditure
2008 8,117,641
2009 216,165
2010  3,098,591
2011 1,519,237
2012 3,531,160
2013 10,108,511
2014 10,750,697
2015 8,861,126
2016 9,992,696
2017 5,645,703
2018 4,667,400
2019 12,701,715
2020 16,013,799
2021 8,082,427
2022 16,831,886
2023 14,856,379
2024 20,654,840
2025 17,708,268

These are provisional unaudited figures and will be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General.

Fleet maintenance

The following table outlines expenditure on the maintenance of the Garda Fleet:

Expenditure
Fuel Maintenance Tyres Towing Total
2010 11,749,143 11,482,093 1,562,671 28,648 24,822,556
2011 13,097,830 9,927,886 1,336,531 232,528 24,594,775
2012 12,773,474 9,063,131 1,420,864 219,436 23,476,906
2013 10,713,863 11,041,720 1,454,377 256,228 23,466,188
2014 9,421,595 9,378,570 1,332,611 260,186 20,392,962
2015 7,784,115 9,747,847 1,279,833 318,557 19,130,352
2016 7,263,739 10,221,158 1,279,545 296,475 19,060,917
2017 7,979,513 9,512,323 1,351,008 278,803 19,121,647
2018 8,511,080 11,878,036 1,329,884 257,906 21,976,906
2019 8,521,787 9,334,646 1,302,391 283,825 19,442,649
2020 7,978,014 11,137,184 1,552,931 263,705 20,931,834
2021 9,006,469 9,550,643 1,513,802 331,882 20,402,796
2022 10,915,264 8,986,198 1,598,629 307,623 21,807,694
2023 8,980,603 10,384,250 1,558,263 404,356 21,327,471
2024 8,626,046 12,254,820 1,776,123 271,702 22,928,690
2025 15,577,971

These are provisional unaudited figures and will be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General.