Motorhome VED Calculator

Motorhome Road Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) based on your motorhome's weight, engine size and registration date.

Revenue Weight (kg)

Also known as maximum or gross vehicle weight — check your V5C logbook

Engine Size (cc)

The 1549cc threshold determines your tax band for lighter motorhomes

Registration Period

Select when your motorhome was first registered

Under 3,500kg (PLGV)

Taxed as Private Light Goods (TC11). Rate depends on engine size — above or below 1549cc — and registration date.

Over 3,500kg (PHGV)

Taxed as Private Heavy Goods (TC10). Flat rate of £171/year regardless of engine size or registration date.

Historic Vehicles

Motorhomes manufactured over 40 years ago may be exempt from VED. You must apply to the DVLA for exemption.

£40,000+ List Price

PLGV motorhomes with a new list price over £40,000 may attract an additional £425/year for 5 years from the second year.

Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates based on standard VED rates published by GOV.UK for motorhomes. Rates shown are for the current tax year and may change. This tool does not account for the Expensive Car Supplement (£425/year for vehicles over £40,000 list price). Motorhomes in the M1SP category registered between April 2017 and March 2020 may be subject to different CO2-based rates. Always verify at gov.uk/vehicle-tax-rate-tables. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.

Annual Road Tax

Payment Options

12 months (single payment)

12 monthly instalments (DD)

6 months (single payment)

6 months (Direct Debit)

Note: If your motorhome was registered between 1 April 2017 and 11 March 2020 and is in the M1SP category with CO2 emissions on the type approval certificate, a different rate based on CO2 emissions may apply. Check with your dealer or the DVLA.

Rates sourced from GOV.UK Vehicle Tax Rate Tables — Motorhomes