Written questions

Motor Vehicles: Secondhand Goods

Commons · Question 4884 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 8 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has she made of the potential impact on prices of second-hand petrol and diesel cars between now and the implementation of the ban on new petrol and diesel cars in 2030.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 8 Jun 2026

The Government’s consultation, on the reinstatement of the 2030 phase out of all new cars powered solely by internal combustion engines, has provided crucial certainty to industry and consumers.We will consult further on the detailed regulatory approach f...