Want to find out how much you'll be paying for your Vehicle Excise Duty (VED aka road tax) in 2007/2008? The Chancellor promised to tax the most polluting vehicles: Band G vehicles, the most polluting at 226g/km of CO2 and above, had their tax raised from £210 to £300 this year and will rise again to £400 in the tax year 2008/2009.
Pre-graduated VED (registered before March 2001)

£ per year

Change

New rate

1549cc and below

+£5

£115

above 1549cc

+£5

£180

Graduated VED for Private Vehicles (registered from March 2001)

£ per year
VED band

CO2 (g/km)

Alternative Fuel Cars

Petrol cars

Diesel cars

A

100 and below

£0

£0

£0

B

101 to 120

£15

£35

£35

C

121 to 150

£95

£115

£115

D

151 to 165

£120

£140

£140

E

166 to 185

£145

£165

£165

F

186 to 225

£190

£205

£205

G*

226 and above

£285

£300

£300

*for new cars registered after 23 March 2006