Band L car tax
A car in band L (226 to 255g/km), first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, pays £760 a year in vehicle tax.
GOV.UK's rates for 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.
Result
Vehicle tax for this car is £760 a year, paid in one go.
| Tax band | L |
|---|---|
| 12 monthly Direct Debits, in total | £798 |
| 6 months | £418 |
| 6 months by Direct Debit | £399 |
Show the workings
| Step | Sum | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017: band by CO2 | 241g/km is band L | 760 GBP a year |
Where the figures come from
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Band L: every way to pay
| Single 12 month payment | £760 |
|---|---|
| 12 monthly Direct Debits, in total | £798 |
| Single 6 month payment | £418 |
| 6 months by Direct Debit | £399 |
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.