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Vehicle Excise Duties

Vehicle excise duty for Private and Light Goods Vehicles

From 13 March 2008

Graduated VED for Private Vehicles (registered from March 2001)

£ per year VED band	CO₂ (g/km)	Alternative Fuel cars	Petrol and Diesel cars
A	100 and below	£0	£0
B	101 to 120	£15	£35
C	121 to 150	£100	£120
D	151 to 165	£125	£145
E	166 to 185	£150	£170
F	186 to 225	£195	£210
G*	226 and above	£385	£400

*for new cars registered from 23 March 2006

Pre-graduated VED (registered before March 2001)

£ per year	Rate
1549cc and below	£120
above 1549cc	£185

Vehicle excise duty for Light Goods Vehicles (registered from March 2001)

£ per year	Rate
Euro IV incentive rate*	£120
Standard rate	£180

*for Euro IV compliant vans registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 December 2006

Vehicle excise duty for motorcycles

£ per year	Rate
150cc and below	£15
151-400cc	£33
401-600cc	£48
above 600cc	£66

Vehicle excise duty for motorised tricycles

£ per year	Rate
150cc and below	£15
above 600cc	£66

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