Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
Commons · Question 77221 · Tabled 15 Sep 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 14 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Max Wilkinson
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered reviewing banding for vehicle excise duty based on emissions rather than registration date.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 14 Oct 2025
Different Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates apply to cars, vans, motorcycles and HGVs and the rate for each vehicle is calculated according to a range of factors, such as its date of first registration, weight, or CO2 emissions. Since 2001, the VED system h...