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Road tax reforms - are you affected?

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10 July 2008

Nine million motorists will be affected by the Government’s road tax reforms with almost half of all road vehicles expected to be hit.

But are you one of those motorists? Vijay Pattni rounds up the new road tax changes for the most popular cars in the UK.

CITY

Ford Ka 1.3-litre petrol (147g/km)

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £120
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £120
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £125 for the first year, £125 after

Read our review of the Ford Ka

 

New road tax prices - how it will affect you

 

Toyota Aygo/Citroen C1/Peugeot 107 1-litre petrol (108g/km)

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £35
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £20
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £0 for the first year, £20 after

Read our review of the Toyota Aygo

 

 

 

Fiat 500 1.2-litre petrol (119g/km)

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £35
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £30
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £0 for the first year, £35 after

Read our review of the Fiat 500

 

 

SUPERMINIS

 

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Ford Fiesta 1.4-litre petrol Zetec (154g/km)

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £145
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £150
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £155 for the first year, £155 after

Read our review of the Ford Fiesta

 

 

 

Vauxhall Corsa 1.2-litre 16v petrol – 139g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £120
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £110
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £115 for the first year, £115 after

Read our review of the Vauxhall Corsa

 

 

 

Mini Cooper 1.6-litre diesel – 104g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £35
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £20
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £0 for the first year, £20 after

Read our review of the Mini Cooper

 

 

HATCHES

 

 

Ford Focus 2-litre diesel – 144g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £120
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £120
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £125 for the first year, £125 after

Read our review of the Ford Focus

 

 

 

Vauxhall Astra 1.8-litre petrol – 190g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £210
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £260
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £425 for the first year, £270 after

Read our review of the Vauxhall Astra

 

 

 

Volkswagen Golf 2-litre diesel – 145g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £120
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £120
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £125 for the first year, £125 after

Read our review of the Volkswagen Golf

 

 

SMALL SALOONS

 

New road tax prices - how it will affect you

 

BMW 3 Series 2-litre diesel – 128g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £120
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £90
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £0 for the first year, £95 after

Read our review of the BMW 3 Series

 

 

 

Ford Mondeo 1.8-litre diesel – 156g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £145
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £150
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £155 for the first year, £155 after

Read our review of the Ford Mondeo

 

 

 

Volkswagen Passat 2-litre diesel – 153g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £145
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £150
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £155 for the first year, £155 after

Read our review of the Volkswagen Passat

 

 

EXECUTIVE

 

 

BMW 5 Series 3-litre diesel – 179g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £170
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £205
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £300 for the first year, £210 after

Read our review of the BMW 5 Series

 

 

 

Mercedes E Class 2.2-litre diesel – 167g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £170
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £175
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £250 for the first year, £180 after

Read our review of the Mercedes E Class

 

 

 

Audi A6 3-litre diesel – 213g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £210
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £300
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £550 for the first year, £310 after

 

 

SUV

 

 

Land Rover Freelander 2.2-litre diesel – 194g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £210
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £260
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £425 for the first year, £270 after

Read our review of the Land Rover Freelander

 

 

 

Land Rover Range Rover 4.4-litre V8 petrol – 352g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £400
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £440
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £950 for the first year, £455 after

Read our review of the Land Rover Range Rover

 

 

 

Honda CR-V 2-litre petrol – 192g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £210
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £260
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £425 for the first year, £270 after

Read our review of the Honda CR-V

 

 

SPORTSCARS

 

 

BMW M3 – 295g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £400
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £440
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £950 for the first year, £455 after

Read our review of the BMW M3

 

 

 

Porsche 911 3.6-litre petrol (Carrera) – 266g/km

2008 – 2009 you’ll pay £400
2009 – 2010 you’ll pay £440
2010 – 2011 you’ll pay £950 for the first year, £455 after

 

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