Company Car Tax in 2009/2010

From 1 of May 2009, vehicle tax rates or cars registered on or after 1 March 2001 are split into 13 bands depending on CO2 emissions.

These new rates will only apply to cars that have been type approved in category M1 and registered on the basis of CO2 emissions measured in g/km driven, details are found on the Registration Certificate.

Basically the lower the car's CO2 emissions the lower the tax payable on it.

Car taxes rates and new VED to take effect from 1 May 2009

Cars registered on or after 1 March 2001 (based on fuel type and CO2 emissions)
Petrol car (TC48) and diesel car (TC49)

Band	CO2 (g/km)	09/10 12 month standard rate	09/10 6 month standard rate
A	UP to 100	-	Not Applicable
B	101-110	£35	Not Applicable
C	111-120	£35	Not Applicable
D	121-130	£120	£66
E	131-140	£120	£66
F	141-150	£125	£68.75
G	151-165	£150	£82.50
H	166-175	£175	£96.25
I	176-185	£175	£96.25
J	186-200	£215	£118.25
K*	201-225	£215	£118.25
L	226-255	£405	£222.75
M	Over 255	£405	£222.75

*Band K includes cars that have a CO2 figure over 225g/km but were registered before 23 March 2006


VED Rates in 2010-11

Band	CO2 (g/km)	09/10 12 month standard rate	09/10 6 month standard rate
A	UP to 100	-	Not Applicable
B	101-110	£20	Not Applicable
C	111-120	£30	Not Applicable
D	121-130	£90	-
E	131-140	£110	-
F	141-150	£125	-
G	151-165	£155	-
H	166-175	£180
I	176-185	£200	-
J	186-200	£235	-
K	201-225	£245	-
L	226-255	£390	-
M	Over 255	£425	-

Below is the VED rates for new cars bought in 2010-11, the so-called 'showroom tax'. These are the rates you will pay in the first year of ownership.

In the second year VED road tax rates will revert to the regular rate for that vehicle.

First-year VED rates in 2010-11

Band	CO2 (g/km)	09/10 12 month standard rate	09/10 6 month standard rate
A	UP to 100	No Fee	-
B	101-110	No Fee	-
C	111-120	No Fee	-
D	121-130	No Fee	-
E	131-140	£110	-
F	141-150	£125	-
G	151-165	£155	-
H	166-175	£250
I	176-185	£300	-
J	186-200	£425	-
K	201-225	£550	-
L	226-255	£390	-
M	Over 255	£950	-

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