diff --git a/python/uds.py b/python/uds.py
index 6f6922a0b..f727b7507 100644
--- a/python/uds.py
+++ b/python/uds.py
@@ -141,6 +141,12 @@ class DYNAMIC_DEFINITION_TYPE(IntEnum):
   DEFINE_BY_MEMORY_ADDRESS = 2
   CLEAR_DYNAMICALLY_DEFINED_DATA_IDENTIFIER = 3
 
+class ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE(IntEnum):
+  SINGLE = 0
+  FIRST = 1
+  CONSECUTIVE = 2
+  FLOW = 3
+
 class DynamicSourceDefinition(NamedTuple):
   data_identifier: int
   position: int
@@ -438,30 +444,29 @@ class IsoTpMessage():
       timeout = self.timeout
 
     start_time = time.monotonic()
-    updated = False
+    rx_in_progress = False
     try:
       while True:
         for msg in self._can_client.recv():
-          self._isotp_rx_next(msg)
+          frame_type = self._isotp_rx_next(msg)
           start_time = time.monotonic()
-          updated = True
+          rx_in_progress = frame_type == ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.CONSECUTIVE
           if self.tx_done and self.rx_done:
-            return self.rx_dat, updated
+            return self.rx_dat, False
         # no timeout indicates non-blocking
         if timeout == 0:
-          return None, updated
+          return None, rx_in_progress
         if time.monotonic() - start_time > timeout:
           raise MessageTimeoutError("timeout waiting for response")
     finally:
       if self.debug and self.rx_dat:
         print(f"ISO-TP: RESPONSE - {hex(self._can_client.rx_addr)} 0x{bytes.hex(self.rx_dat)}")
 
-  def _isotp_rx_next(self, rx_data: bytes) -> None:
+  def _isotp_rx_next(self, rx_data: bytes) -> ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE:
     # ISO 15765-2 specifies an eight byte CAN frame for ISO-TP communication
     assert len(rx_data) == self.max_len, f"isotp - rx: invalid CAN frame length: {len(rx_data)}"
 
-    # single rx_frame
-    if rx_data[0] >> 4 == 0x0:
+    if rx_data[0] >> 4 == ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.SINGLE:
       self.rx_len = rx_data[0] & 0xFF
       assert self.rx_len < self.max_len, f"isotp - rx: invalid single frame length: {self.rx_len}"
       self.rx_dat = rx_data[1:1 + self.rx_len]
@@ -469,9 +474,9 @@ class IsoTpMessage():
       self.rx_done = True
       if self.debug:
         print(f"ISO-TP: RX - single frame - {hex(self._can_client.rx_addr)} idx={self.rx_idx} done={self.rx_done}")
+      return ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.SINGLE
 
-    # first rx_frame
-    elif rx_data[0] >> 4 == 0x1:
+    elif rx_data[0] >> 4 == ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.FIRST:
       self.rx_len = ((rx_data[0] & 0x0F) << 8) + rx_data[1]
       assert self.max_len <= self.rx_len, f"isotp - rx: invalid first frame length: {self.rx_len}"
       self.rx_dat = rx_data[2:]
@@ -483,9 +488,9 @@ class IsoTpMessage():
         print(f"ISO-TP: TX - flow control continue - {hex(self._can_client.tx_addr)}")
       # send flow control message
       self._can_client.send([self.flow_control_msg])
+      return ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.FIRST
 
-    # consecutive rx frame
-    elif rx_data[0] >> 4 == 0x2:
+    elif rx_data[0] >> 4 == ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.CONSECUTIVE:
       assert not self.rx_done, "isotp - rx: consecutive frame with no active frame"
       self.rx_idx += 1
       assert self.rx_idx & 0xF == rx_data[0] & 0xF, "isotp - rx: invalid consecutive frame index"
@@ -498,9 +503,9 @@ class IsoTpMessage():
         self._can_client.send([self.flow_control_msg])
       if self.debug:
         print(f"ISO-TP: RX - consecutive frame - {hex(self._can_client.rx_addr)} idx={self.rx_idx} done={self.rx_done}")
+      return ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.CONSECUTIVE
 
-    # flow control
-    elif rx_data[0] >> 4 == 0x3:
+    elif rx_data[0] >> 4 == ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.FLOW:
       assert not self.tx_done, "isotp - rx: flow control with no active frame"
       assert rx_data[0] != 0x32, "isotp - rx: flow-control overflow/abort"
       assert rx_data[0] == 0x30 or rx_data[0] == 0x31, "isotp - rx: flow-control transfer state indicator invalid"
@@ -533,6 +538,7 @@ class IsoTpMessage():
         # wait (do nothing until next flow control message)
         if self.debug:
           print(f"ISO-TP: TX - flow control wait - {hex(self._can_client.tx_addr)}")
+      return ISOTP_FRAME_TYPE.FLOW
 
     # 4-15 - reserved
     else: