Motor Tax Rates on Co2 Emissions

Private Cars

Effective from 1st January 2012.
It applies to new cars registered from July 1st 2008 on, and also to road tax renewals on new cars first registered between January 1st 2008 and June 30th 2008 whose road tax would be lower on the CO2 system (as opposed to the engine size system).

The easiest way to tax your car is via www.motortax.ie.

Band CO2 emissions-gm per km Annual € Half-year € Quarterly € Arrears Monthly €
A not exceeding 120 grams per kilometre 160 88 45 16.00
B exceeding 120 grams per kilometre but not exceeding 140 grams per kilometre 225 124 63 22.50
C exceeding 140 grams per kilometre but not exceeding 155 grams per kilometre 330 183 93 33.00
D exceeding 155 grams per kilometre but not exceeding 170 grams per kilometre 481 266 135 48.10
E exceeding 170 grams per kilometre but not exceeding 190 grams per kilometre 677 375 191 67.70
F exceeding 190 grams per kilometre but not exceeding 225 grams per kilometre 1,129 626 318 112.90
G exceeding 225 grams per kilometre 2,258 1,253 637 225.80