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Standard rate from the second year, zero-emission car

200 GBP/year

2026-27, from 2026-04-01 · verified 2026-10-04 against the official source · next expected change 2027-04-01

Petrol or diesel, Electric & Alternative Fuel | Single 12 month payment | £200

key

uk/ved-electric/standard-rate

value

200 GBP/year

period

2026-27

effective

2026-04-01 to date

source

https://www.gov.uk/vehicle-tax-rate-tables

verified

2026-10-04 — fresh (33 days ago; next check by 2027-04-01)

next expected change

2027-04-01 (annual: a fixed day each year)

source checked

2026-11-02 (the newest day the automated check fetched the source page)

previous

195 GBP/year (2025-26) from 2025-04-01

hash

sha256:334e00fee52f1f8040e666d1a63d18884d7b0c9cfed1b7d2d2ff150db87c8d0c

signature

EdDSA, key db-2026-10 — keys

As JSON

curl -s https://databutler.dev/f/uk/ved-electric/standard-rate?max_age=30d — schema; verify with npx verified-facts verify https://databutler.dev/f/uk/ved-electric/standard-rate

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  "unit": "GBP/year",
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  "effectiveFrom": "2026-04-01",
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  "source": "https://www.gov.uk/vehicle-tax-rate-tables",
  "quote": "Petrol or diesel, Electric & Alternative Fuel | Single 12 month payment | £200",
  "verifiedDate": "2026-10-04",
  "nextScheduledRefresh": "2027-04-01",
  "changeCadence": "annual",
  "nextExpectedChange": "2027-04-01",
  "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-11-02",
  "status": "fresh",
  "ageDays": 33,
  "maxAgeDays": null,
  "previous": {
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    "period": "2025-26",
    "effectiveFrom": "2025-04-01",
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  "cite": {
    "url": "https://databutler.dev/facts/uk/ved-electric/standard-rate",
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