VTS Tax

  1. Frequent Poster Joined: Oct 2013 Bridgend, South Wales Posts: 948 Mk1 VTS, FF BG 182
    #1
    Tax is due on Tuesday and a friends is also due next week sometime too. One thing got me kafuffled though...
    Mines an 03 plate and for 6 months tax it's £154, his is an 01 plate and his tax is £132 ish for 6 months, how does that work? Just wondering what the difference is in the years
  2. Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Mar 2003 United Kingdom (England) Posts: 7064
    #2
    Pre march 01 goes by cc, post goes by co2 emissions!
  3. Frequent Poster Joined: Oct 2013 Bridgend, South Wales Posts: 948 Mk1 VTS, FF BG 182
    #3
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by Quick View Post
    Pre march 01 goes by cc, post goes by co2 emissions!
    Ahh right! He's a lucky bugger then
  4. Infrequent Poster Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 242
    #4
    i have a 1998 vtr and its £125 for 6 months.
  5. L-plater Joined: Aug 2013 West Lothian Posts: 57 Peugeot 106 1.1 Citroen Saxo VTR
    #5
    I have a 2001 VTR saxo and 6 months costs me like £98!
  6. Frequent Poster Joined: May 2012 Reading Posts: 804 Icelandic Furio
    #6
    My 02 furio is £97 for 6 months
  7. Established Member Joined: Oct 2008 Witney Posts: 2481 Black VTS
    #7
    My X reg VTS is £124 for 6 months...
  8. Saxperience Addict Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 11714 A6 Le Mans tuned/A3 TFSI tuned
    #8
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by SimpleJoee View Post
    for 6 months tax it's £154,
    holy crap has it gone up again?
  9. L-plater Joined: Feb 2014 Swadlincote S,Derbyshire Posts: 41 Navara D40 (Mine) Sorento (SWMBO) Saxo Furio (HW
    #9
    http://carfueldata.direct.gov.uk/
  10. Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 3593
    #10
    Glad mines pre '01.

    Still £123/6months but could be worse!
  11. L-plater Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 34
    #11
    my saxo 1.1 desire 2003 £140 for the YEAR!!
  12. Frequent Poster Joined: Oct 2013 Bridgend, South Wales Posts: 948 Mk1 VTS, FF BG 182
    #12
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by Manu View Post
    holy crap has it gone up again?
    I waited til last minute and it was another £2.50 on top... Really, £2.50 -___-
  13. Saxperience Addict Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 11714 A6 Le Mans tuned/A3 TFSI tuned
    #13
    I'm more amazed by 154 for a 1.6 engine
  14. Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Oct 2009 Nottingham Posts: 3954 Stage 1 Mitsubishi Evo 6
    #14
    Lol £125 for 6 months on mine...

    Less than my old Clio
  15. Frequent Poster Joined: Oct 2013 Bridgend, South Wales Posts: 948 Mk1 VTS, FF BG 182
    #15
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by Manu View Post
    I'm more amazed by 154 for a 1.6 engine
    £156.60*
    It's ridiculous ain't it, surely they're not that bad on emissions
  16. Frequent Poster Joined: Oct 2013 Bridgend, South Wales Posts: 948 Mk1 VTS, FF BG 182
    #16
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by matt_vtr_15a View Post
    Lol £125 for 6 months on mine...

    Less than my old Clio
    That's pretty decent!
  17. Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 3593
    #17
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by SimpleJoee View Post
    £156.60*
    It's ridiculous ain't it, surely they're not that bad on emissions
    Its the governments way of saying "fuck you. Go buy a brand new eco car"
  18. Frequent Poster Joined: Oct 2013 Bridgend, South Wales Posts: 948 Mk1 VTS, FF BG 182
    #18
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by Muel View Post
    Its the governments way of saying "fuck you. Go buy a brand new eco car"
    So true. One of my mates has a new 1 series bmw (I suck on the models, hatchback version though) and it's fucking £30 a year because he has one of those ecodrive or whatever buttons...