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Electric Car Road Tax Calculator 2028

Estimate your annual eVED from April 2028

Calculate future Electric Vehicle Excise Duty from your vehicle type and annual mileage. eVED is not currently charged.

From 1 April 2028

These are future rules, not current road tax. eVED applies from your next VED renewal on or after 1 April 2028. Normal VED continues alongside eVED. Rates rise with CPI from 2029/30.

Choose the powertrain that matches your car.

Miles you expect to drive in the VED period (usually a year).

Quick mileage:

Add your road tax to see VED + eVED together. Leave blank for eVED only.

£

Your estimated eVED

Estimated eVED per year
£240.00

Rate per mile

3p per mile

Battery electric (BEV)

Annual mileage

8,000

From 1 April 2028

eVED per month
£20.00

Estimate only. eVED starts from 1 April 2028 at your next VED renewal. DVLA will reconcile estimated and actual mileage later. No mandatory GPS tracker is required.

Key eVED rates from April 2028

3p/mile

BEV & hydrogen

1.5p/mile

PHEV & REEV

CPI

Uprate from 2029/30

About the EV Road Tax Calculator

Use this UK electric vehicle pay-per-mile tax calculator to estimate Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) from 1 April 2028. Enter your vehicle type and annual mileage to see your estimated annual eVED and a monthly equivalent.

From April 2028, battery electric and hydrogen cars are charged 3p per mile, while plug-in hybrids and range extenders are charged 1.5p per mile. Normal VED continues alongside eVED. These are future rates, not current road tax rules.

Motorists will estimate mileage at VED renewal and reconcile later. No mandatory GPS tracker is required. Overseas miles count for UK-registered cars. Vans, motorcycles, buses, coaches and HGVs are out of scope at launch.

Official sources: HMRC Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED), eVED consultation response, and original eVED consultation.

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