Find out how much the Road Tax (Vehicle Excise Duty or VED) will be on your car over the coming year. Cars from 1 March 2001 are taxed according to how much CO2 they emit. Cars registered before 1 March 2001 are taxed on engine size. There are two bands: engines up to and including 1549cc and engines over 1549cc.
| Version | Band | 12 Months | 6 Months | First Year | CO2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E 1.2 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| E 2.0 TDI CR 5dr | Hatchback | E | £120.00 | £66.00 | £120.00 | 140 g/km |
| Elegance 1.2 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| Elegance 1.2 TSI DSG 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| Elegance 1.4 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 159 g/km |
| Elegance 1.6 TDI CR (Greenline II) 5dr | Hatchback | C | £30.00 | - | - | 119 g/km |
| Elegance 1.8 TSI 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | J | £250.00 | £137.50 | £460.00 | 189 g/km |
| Elegance 2.0 TDI CR (140bhp) 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 157 g/km |
| Elegance 2.0 TDI CR (140bhp) 4x4 DSG 5dr | Hatchback | H | £195.00 | £107.25 | £275.00 | 169 g/km |
| Elegance 2.0 TDI CR (170bhp) 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 155 g/km |
| Elegance 2.0 TDI CR 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 159 g/km |
| Elegance 2.0 TDI CR 5dr | Hatchback | E | £120.00 | £66.00 | £120.00 | 140 g/km |
| S 1.2 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| S 1.2 TSI DSG 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| S 1.4 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 159 g/km |
| S 1.6 TDI CR (Greenline II) 5dr | Hatchback | C | £30.00 | - | - | 119 g/km |
| S 2.0 TDI CR 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 159 g/km |
| S 2.0 TDI CR 5dr | Hatchback | E | £120.00 | £66.00 | £120.00 | 140 g/km |
| SE 1.2 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| SE 1.2 TSI DSG 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| SE 1.4 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 159 g/km |
| SE 1.6 TDI CR (Greenline II) 5dr | Hatchback | C | £30.00 | - | - | 119 g/km |
| SE 1.8 TSI 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | J | £250.00 | £137.50 | £460.00 | 189 g/km |
| SE 2.0 TDI CR (140bhp) 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 157 g/km |
| SE 2.0 TDI CR (140bhp) 4x4 DSG 5dr | Hatchback | H | £195.00 | £107.25 | £275.00 | 169 g/km |
| SE 2.0 TDI CR 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 159 g/km |
| SE 2.0 TDI CR 5dr | Hatchback | E | £120.00 | £66.00 | £120.00 | 140 g/km |
| SE Plus 1.2 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| SE Plus 1.2 TSI DSG 5dr | Hatchback | F | £135.00 | £74.25 | £135.00 | 149 g/km |
| SE Plus 1.4 TSI 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 159 g/km |
| SE Plus 1.8 TSI 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | J | £250.00 | £137.50 | £460.00 | 189 g/km |
| SE Plus 2.0 TDI CR (140bhp) 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 157 g/km |
| SE Plus 2.0 TDI CR (140bhp) 4x4 DSG 5dr | Hatchback | H | £195.00 | £107.25 | £275.00 | 169 g/km |
| SE Plus 2.0 TDI CR (170bhp) 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 155 g/km |
| SE Plus 2.0 TDI CR 4x4 5dr | Hatchback | G | £170.00 | £93.50 | £170.00 | 159 g/km |
| SE Plus 2.0 TDI CR 5dr | Hatchback | E | £120.00 | £66.00 | £120.00 | 140 g/km |
Road Tax Explained
VED Rates for 2012/2013, how to minimise the cost of Road Tax and details on "Showroom Tax"
Latest research from our Road Tax section shows the owners who will benefit from the 1 April changes ... and those who won't.
Full details of 'First Year VED Rate' and which buyers will be worse off as a result of Road Tax changes







