Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
Commons · Question 49208 · Tabled 29 Apr 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 7 May 2025
Question
Asked by Lizzi Collinge
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many vehicles manufactured prior to the 2020 changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates are subject to the increased diesel vehicle supplement due to their first registration date falling after those changes; wh
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 7 May 2025
Since 1 April 2020, the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedures (WLTP) have been used by the DVLA to measure the CO2 emissions of a car, rather than the CO2 emissions stated by an EU Certificate of Conformity or a UK approval certificate. Where...