MPG or miles per gallon - is simply a way of measuring a car's fuel economy or fuel consumption, to be more accurate. Essentially is tells you how many miles your car will cover on a gallon of fuel. So if your car does 35mpg, it can cover 35 miles on a gallon of fuel. Of course fuel is sold in litres in the UK which makes this a bit more ...
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Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks. Find out how much the Road Tax (Vehicle Excise Duty or VED) will be on your car over the coming year. Cars from 1 March 2001 are taxed according to how much CO2 they emit. Cars registered before 1 March 2001 are taxed on engine size. There are two bands: engines up to and including ...
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Current car tax rates. Since 2017, all new cars have been taxed against three VED bands — Zero, Standard and Premium — with rates calculated using a combination of CO2 emissions and the list price of the vehicle. Standard annual rate. £190. Hybrid annual rate.
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At the same time, all pre-2017 cars in Band A (which emit less than 100g/km of CO2) will be moved into Band B on 1 April 2025 - a move that will see millions of cars charged car tax VED for the first time, albeit only £20 a year at current rates. The car tax discount for hybrid cars will also end in 2025. Check your car tax
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There are three different options with Rapid Car Check including a free 'Initial' option. This checks the vehicle's details and the last three MoT reports, or essentially the information you can get from the DVLA. A standard history check is £2.95 but does not include a v aluation, finance check or £30,000 data guarantee.
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Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks. Find out how much the Road Tax (Vehicle Excise Duty or VED) will be on your car over the coming year. Cars from 1 March 2001 are taxed according to how much CO2 they emit. Cars registered before 1 March 2001 are taxed on engine size. There are two bands: engines up to and including ...
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Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks. Find out how much the Road Tax (Vehicle Excise Duty or VED) will be on your car over the coming year. Cars from 1 March 2001 are taxed according to how much CO2 they emit. Cars registered before 1 March 2001 are taxed on engine size. There are two bands: engines up to and including ...
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Before this, cars that emitted less than 100g/km of CO2 enjoyed free road tax, an advantage that continues to this day. It was a popular benchmark for manufacturers to target, so there are lots of diesel and petrol cars on the secondhand market that still benefit from zero road tax. Check using the government’s online tax tool before you buy.
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The long-standing rate of fuel duty of 52.95p per litre will therefore remain frozen – good news for owners of petrol, diesel and hybrid cars. Average UK fuel prices are currently 144.6p per litre for petrol and 154.2p per litre for diesel. The Government says extending the freeze will save the average motorist £50 in 2024-25.
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