The rates of registration tax for passenger cars and goods carrying vehicles with euro 5 or 6 emission levels and motorcycles have been reduced as shown in the tables below.
The new rates are backdated to November 29. Those who have already registered any such vehicle will be refunded the difference .
1. Registration Tax for Category M 1 vehicles (passenger cars)
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Petrol and Diesel-engine Vehicles with particulate matter of 0g/km up to and including 0.005g/km |
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CO2
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New Rates
Euro 5 or 6 Engines |
Previous Rates
Euro 5 or 6 Engines |
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0g/km up to and including 100g/km |
CO2 x RV x 0.07% |
CO2 x RV x 0.13% |
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More than 100g/km up to and including 130g/km |
CO2 x RV x 0.09% |
CO2 x RV x 0.15% |
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More than 130g/km up to and including 140g/km |
CO2 x RV x 0.10% |
CO2 x RV x 0.17% |
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More than 140g/km up to and including 150g/km |
CO2 x RV x 0.11% |
CO2 x RV x 0.19% |
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More than 150g/km up to and including 180g/km |
CO2 x RV x 0.16% |
CO2 x RV x 0.21% |
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More than 180g/km up to and including 220g/km |
CO2 x RV x 0.18% |
CO2 x RV x 0.23% |
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More than 220g/km up to and including 250g/km |
CO2 x RV x 0.21% |
CO2 x RV x 0.25% |
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More than 250g/km |
CO2 x RV x 0.23% |
CO2 x RV x 0.27% |
2. Registration Tax for motorcycles
No registration tax shall be paid for motorcycles with an engine cubic capacity up to 250cc. Motorcycles with an engine capacity in excess of 250cc also had their registration tax reduced.
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Engine Cubic Capacity
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New Rates |
Previous Rates
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Not exceeding 50cc |
0% |
cc x 0.058% x RV |
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Exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 125cc |
0% |
cc x 0.059% x RV |
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Exceeding 125cc but not exceeding 250cc |
0% |
cc x 0.060% x RV |
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Exceeding 250cc but not exceeding 500cc |
cc x 0.045% x RV |
cc x 0.061% x RV |
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Exceeding 500cc but not exceeding 800cc |
cc x 0.046% x RV |
cc x 0.062% x RV |
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Exceeding 800cc |
cc x 0.047% x RV |
cc x 0.063% x RV |
3. Registration Tax for Category N1 Vehicles (goods carrying vehicles) with a maximum authorised mass up to 3,500 kg and with Euro 5 or 6 emission levels
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Euro 5 or 6 Emission Levels |
New Rates
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Previous Rates
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Vehicles with a maximum authorised mass of up to 1,305 kg |
Kg x 0.35 + cc x 0.39 x €1 |
Kg x 0.40 + cc x 0.45 x €1 |
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Vehicles with a maximum authorised mass exceeding 1,305 kg up to 1,760 kg |
Kg x 0.39 + cc x 0.43 x €1 |
Kg x 0.45 + cc x 0.50 x €1 |
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Vehicles with a maximum authorised mass exceeding 1,760 kg up to 3,500 kg |
Kg x 0.43 + cc x 0.48 x €1 |
Kg x 0.50 + cc x 0.55 x €1 |