Band H car tax

A car in band H (166 to 175g/km), first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, pays £325 a year in vehicle tax.

GOV.UK's rates for 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.

Vehicle
On the V5C logbook, or check with the DVLA.
On the V5C logbook.

Result

Vehicle tax for this car is £325 a year, paid in one go.

Tax bandH
12 monthly Direct Debits, in total£341.25
6 months£178.75
6 months by Direct Debit£170.63

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Registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017: band by CO2171g/km is band H325 GBP a year

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Band H: every way to pay

Single 12 month payment£325
12 monthly Direct Debits, in total£341.25
Single 6 month payment£178.75
6 months by Direct Debit£170.63

Cars first registered on or after 1 April 2017 do not use these bands: use the calculator.

From GOV.UK: Vehicle tax rates, checked 14 November 2026.

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