Are all diesel cars exempt from ULEZ?


Are all diesel cars exempt from ULEZ? Like petrol vehicles, most newer diesel vehicles are ULEZ exempt. The majority of diesel cars registered after September 2015 meet Euro 6 standards – and therefore, also meet the current ULEZ emissions standards, though some earlier models do too.


How old can a diesel car be for ULEZ?

In order to be ULEZ compliant, diesel cars must meet Euro 6 standards. Most diesel cars registered since September 2015 meet these standards, though some earlier models do too. Indeed, there are some ULEZ-compliant diesel cars dating back to 2012.


How old does a car have to be to be ULEZ compliant?

Diesel cars that meet the ULEZ standard are generally those first registered with the DVLA after September 2015, while compliant petrols tend to be vehicles first used after 2006. Owners of vehicles that don't meet the following emissions standards have to pay the daily ULEZ charge.


What percentage of cars are ULEZ compliant?

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today released a new report evaluating the first month's impact of his expanded Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) which found that 92 per cent of vehicles driving into the zone are now compliant with the new standards.