Road Tax: how much will you actually pay?

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Confused about how much road tax you’ll need to pay on your car in the UK? You’re not alone. With recent rule changes announced by Rachel Reeves, many drivers are unsure what applies to their vehicle — whether it’s petrol, diesel, hybrid, or electric.
In this video on Retire Wise UK, Dave explains UK car tax step by step in a clear and simple way. You’ll learn how road tax is calculated based on your car’s registration date, engine size, CO₂ emissions, and original list price. We also cover how the expensive car supplement works, including the latest updates for electric vehicles.
This guide walks you through:
How road tax works for cars registered before 2001
Emissions-based tax for vehicles registered between 2001 and 2017
The flat-rate system for cars registered from April 2017 onwards
The expensive car supplement and when it applies
New rules for electric vehicles from April 2025
The easiest way to check road tax on any used car using gov.uk
Please note that road tax rates usually change every April, so figures may increase in future years.
If you’re planning to buy a new or used car, or simply want to understand what you’re paying and why, this video will give you all the clarity you need.
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