Motor Tax Rates

Updated on 15 April 2025

Motor Tax Rates in Ireland

  1. Private Cars – Engine Size
  2. Private Cars – CO2 Emissions,
    Examples of cars – CO2 Emissions
  3. Goods Vehicles – Standard
  4. Goods Vehicles – Electrical
  5. Motorcycles
  6. Buses
  7. Other Vehicles
  8. Motor Tax Offices in Ireland
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Private Cars – Engine Size

(rates for private cars registered before 30 June 2008)

Engine Size in cc Tax Annually
Vintage/Veteran Car €56
Electrical Car €120
Not over 1,000 €199
1,001 to 1,100 €299
1,101 to 1,200 €330
1,201 to 1,300 €358
1,301 to 1,400 €385
1,401 to 1,500 €413
1,501 to 1,600 €514
1,601 to 1,700 €544
1,701 to 1,800 €636
1,801 to 1,900 €673
1,901 to 2,000 €710
2,001 to 2,100 €906
2,101 to 2,200 €951
2,201 to 2,300 €994
2,301 to 2,400 €1,034
2,401 to 2,500 €1,080
2,501 to 2,600 €1,294
2,601 to 2,700 €1,345
2,701 to 2,800 €1,391
2,801 to 2,900 €1,443
2,901 to 3,000 €1,494
3,001 or more €1,809

Private Cars – CO2 Emissions before 2021

(rates for private cars registered on or after 1 July 2008 up to 31 December 2020, NEDC value)

Band CO2 emissions (gm per km) Tax Annually
A0 0 –  1 g/km €120
A1 2 – 80 g/km €170
A2 81 – 100 g/km €180
A3 101 – 110 g/km €190
A4 111 – 120 g/km €200
B1 121 – 130 g/km €270
B2 131 – 140 g/km €280
C 141 – 155 g/km €400
D 156 – 170 g/km €600
E 171 – 190 g/km €790
F 191 – 225 g/km €1,250
G more than 226 g/km €2,400

Private Cars – CO2 Emissions after 2021

(rates for private cars registered on or after 1 January 2021, WLTP value)

Tax Band Tax Annually
0 – 0 € 120
1 – 50 € 140
51 – 80 € 150
81 – 90 € 160
91 – 100 € 170
101 – 110 € 180
111 – 120 € 190
121 – 130 € 200
131 – 140 € 210
141 – 150 € 270
151 – 160 € 280
161 – 170 € 420
171 – 190 € 600
191 – 200  € 790
201 – 225  € 1,250
226 – 999 € 2,400

Goods Vehicles – Standard

Unladen Weight in Kilos Tax Annually
0 – 3000 €333
3001 – 4000 €420
4001 – 12000 €500
12001 – 99999 €900

Goods Vehicles – Electrical

Unladen Weight in Kilos Tax Annually
0 – 1500 €92
1501 – 3000 €333
3001 – 4000 €420
4001 – 8000 €500

Motorcycles

Engine Size in cc Tax Annually
Vintage/Veteran Motorcycle €26
Electrical Motorcycle €35
0 – 75 €49
76 – 200 €67
201 – 9999 €88

Buses

Number of Seats Tax Annually
0 – 20 €154
21 – 40 €202
41 – 9999 €403

Other Vehicles

Vehicle Annually
Trailer €0
Pedestrian Controlled Vehicle €88
Schoolbus, Taxi/Hackney €95
Agricultural Tractor/Excavator, Dumper, Forklift, Hearse, Island Vehicle, Motor Caravan, Trench Digger/Excavator €102
General Haulage Tractor/Mobile Machine/Workshop/Contrivance/Recovery Vehicle €333
Off Road Dumper €885

Source: www.motortax.ie