Will ULEZ expansion be cancelled in 2023?


Will ULEZ expansion be cancelled in 2023? On 28 July 2023, the High Court ruled against challenges to ULEZ that were made by five Greater London area councils. Therefore, the expansion of ULEZ went ahead as planned on 29 August 2023.


Can I convert my diesel to be ULEZ compliant?

Can I swap my engine to be ULEZ-compliant? This depends on the vehicle type. At present, there are no CVRAS-approved ways to re-power the engine of a non-compliant diesel car.


Are taxi drivers exempt from ULEZ?

While licensed London taxis are exempt from ULEZ charges, older, more polluting taxis are subject to a 12-year age limit, with newer, cleaner taxis extended to 15 years. And all newly licensed taxis must be zero emission capable (ZEC).


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.


Is Heathrow Airport in ULEZ?

Heathrow will become part of the expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) on 29 August 2023, as the initiative expands to encompass all of London's boroughs.


Do you still have to pay ULEZ if you live in the zone?

Do you still have to pay if you live inside the ULEZ zone? Yes, you have to pay ULEZ even if you live inside the zone. According to the TfL website, anyone who's car is not ULEZ compliant must pay the £12.50 charge for any journey they take, no matter how small.