Tractive units exceeding 7,500 kilograms train weightU.K.
11(1)The annual rate of vehicle excise duty applicable to a tractive unit which has a plated train weight (or, in Northern Ireland, a relevant maximum train weight) exceeding 7,500 kilograms shall be determined in accordance with the following table by reference to—
(a)the plated train weight (or relevant maximum train weight) of the tractive unit,
(b)the number of axles on the tractive unit, and
(c)the types of semi-trailers, distinguished according to the number of their axles, which are to be drawn by it.
Train weight of tractive unit | Rate for tractive unit with two axles | Rate for tractive unit with three or more axles |
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) |
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Exceeding | Not exceeding | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axle |
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kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ |
7,500 | 12,000 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 |
12,000 | 16,000 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
16,000 | 20,000 | 500 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
20,000 | 23,000 | 780 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
23,000 | 26,000 | 1,150 | 570 | 440 | 570 | 440 | 440 |
26,000 | 28,000 | 1,150 | 1,090 | 440 | 1,090 | 440 | 440 |
28,000 | 31,000 | 1,680 | 1,680 | 1,050 | 1,680 | 640 | 440 |
31,000 | 33,000 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 1,680 | 2,450 | 970 | 440 |
33,000 | 34,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 1,680 | 2,450 | 1,420 | 550 |
34,000 | 36,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 2,750 | 2,450 | 2,030 | 830 |
36,000 | 38,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 3,100 | 2,730 | 2,730 | 1,240 |
38,000 | 44,000 | | | | 2,730 | 2,730 | 1,240 |
(2)This paragraph is subject to paragraph 12.
Valid from 01/01/1999
[11A(1)This paragraph applies to a tractive unit which—
(a)is a vehicle with respect to which the reduced pollution requirements are satisfied;
(b)is not a vehicle for which the annual rate of vehicle excise duty is determined under paragraph 11(2); and
(c)has a revenue weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms.
(2)Subject to sub-paragraph (3), the annual rate of vehicle excise duty applicable to a tractive unit to which this paragraph applies shall be determined, in accordance with the table set out in paragraph 11B, by reference to—
(a)the revenue weight of the tractive unit,
(b)the number of axles on the tractive unit, and
(c)the types of semi-trailers, distinguished according to the number of their axles, which are to be drawn by it.
(3)The annual rate of vehicle excise duty applicable to a tractive unit to which this paragraph applies which has a revenue weight exceeding 44,000 kilograms shall be £4,670.]
Valid from 01/01/1999
11BThat table is as follows—
Revenue weight of tractive unit | Rate for tractive unit with two axles | Rate of tractive unit with three or more axles |
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) |
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Exceeding | Not exceeding | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles | Any no. of semi-trailer axles | 2 or more semi-trailer axles | 3 or more semi-trailer axles |
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kgs | kgs | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ |
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3,500 | 7,500 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
7,500 | 12,000 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
12,000 | 16,000 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
16,000 | 20,000 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
20,000 | 23,000 | 310 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
23,000 | 26,000 | 690 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
26,000 | 28,000 | 690 | 630 | 150 | 630 | 150 | 150 |
28,000 | 31,000 | 1,240 | 1,240 | 590 | 1,240 | 160 | 150 |
31,000 | 33,000 | 2,030 | 2,030 | 1,240 | 2,030 | 500 | 150 |
33,000 | 34,000 | 4,670 | 4,670 | 1,240 | 2,030 | 970 | 150 |
34,000 | 36,000 | 4,670 | 4,670 | 2,340 | 2,030 | 1,600 | 360 |
36,000 | 38,000 | 4,670 | 4,670 | 2,710 | 2,320 | 2,320 | 780 |
38,000 | 44,000 | 4,670 | 4,670 | 2,710 | 2,320 | 2,320 | 780 |
Valid from 28/07/2000
[11C(1)This paragraph applies to a tractive unit that—
(a)has a revenue weight exceeding 41,000 kilograms but not exceeding 44,000 kilograms,
(b)has 3 or more axles and is used exclusively for the conveyance of semi-trailers with 3 or more axles,
(c)is of a type that could lawfully be used on a public road immediately before 21st March 2000, and
(d)complies with the requirements in force immediately before that date for use on a public road.
(2)The annual rate of vehicle excise duty applicable to a vehicle to which this paragraph applies is—
(a)in the case of a vehicle with respect to which the reduced pollution requirements are not satisfied, £1,280;
(b)in the case of a vehicle with respect to which those requirements are satisfied, £280.]