Millions Face £150 Car Tax Hike as VED Changes Hit Older Vehicles

Millions of UK motorists could face a steep £150 increase in their annual car tax bills following recent Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) changes that came into effect on April 1, 2025. The AA has warned that these increases will deliver a “major financial shock” to many drivers, particularly those with older, low-emission vehicles registered between 2001 and 2017. “For those with ageing low-CO2 small family and city cars, the transition to the current standard VED rate could see a hike of £150 or more a year on their motoring tax,” said Jack Cousens, AA breakdown expert. This increase represents a … Continue reading Millions Face £150 Car Tax Hike as VED Changes Hit Older Vehicles