Vehicle tax, MOT and insurance
Pay or cancel vehicle tax, register your vehicle off road, book or check an MOT, insurance
Popular services
- Tax your vehicle
- Cancel your vehicle tax and get a refund
- Check if a vehicle is taxed
- Check the MOT status of a vehicle
- Check the MOT history of a vehicle
- Driver and vehicles account: sign in or set up
Pay vehicle tax
- Tax your vehicle
- Vehicle tax Direct Debit payments
- Apply for vehicle tax in advance
- Apply to tax a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV)
Take your vehicle off the road (SORN)
Cancel vehicle tax
Check or report the tax status of a vehicle
Vehicle tax rates
- Vehicle tax rates
- Historic (classic) vehicles: MOT and vehicle tax
- Check tax rates for new unregistered cars
- Vehicle weights explained
- Calculate tax on employees’ company cars
- Vehicles exempt from vehicle tax
- Get free vehicle tax if you’re a driver with a disability
- Car fuel and CO2 emissions data
MOTs
- Getting an MOT
- Check the MOT status of a vehicle
- Check the MOT history of a vehicle
- Get, view or stop MOT reminders
- Historic (classic) vehicles: MOT and vehicle tax
- Replace a lost or damaged MOT certificate
- Report a vehicle with no MOT
- Check a used vehicle you’re buying
- Get an annual test (MOT) for a lorry, bus or trailer: step by step
Insurance
- Vehicle insurance
- What to do if your vehicle has been stolen
- Scrapping your vehicle and insurance write-offs
- Pass Plus
Pay a fine
Change your vehicle tax details
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Example MOT and tax records
These example records show the MOT and tax information held against a vehicle record.
| Registration | MOT status | MOT expiry date | Tax status | Tax due date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN12 CWD | Valid | 16 August 2027 | Taxed | 1 August 2027 |
| BK60 CZT | Expired | 1 December 2021 | Untaxed | 31 December 2020 |
| AB12 CDE | Valid | 11 June 2027 | Taxed | 1 December 2026 |
| LC60 HXS | Valid | 14 November 2026 | Taxed | 1 December 2026 |
| VX09 GYS | Expired | 12 December 2017 | SORN | – |