UK Electric Vehicle Pay-Per-Mile Tax Calculator
Estimate eVED from April 2028
Calculate Electric Vehicle Excise Duty for BEV, PHEV, hydrogen and range extender cars using future pay-per-mile rates.
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
Rate per mile
3p per mile
Battery electric (BEV)
Annual mileage
8,000
From 1 April 2028
Same mileage comparison
BEV / hydrogen (3p)
£240.00
PHEV / REEV (1.5p)
£120.00
Illustrative petrol/diesel fuel-duty equivalent
£480.00
Based on about 6p per mile used in GOV.UK communications. This is an illustrative comparison only — not an actual tax calculation for your car.
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 Pay-Per-Mile 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 yearly, monthly and weekly eVED.
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.