Motor vehicle duty rates from 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024
These rates apply on the registration or transfer of a motor vehicle (passenger and non-passenger) and on a change of use statement lodged for a vehicle by a licensed motor car trader.
You can also use our motor vehicle duty calculator to work out the duty payable on registering or transferring ownership of a motor vehicle.
| Type of vehicle/value | Value | Duty rate |
|---|---|---|
| Green passenger car✝ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Primary producer passenger car☨ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| New non-passenger motor vehicles* (i.e. not previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere) |
All values | $5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Non-passenger motor vehicles* previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere (i.e. being re-registered to a new owner) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Used non-passenger motor vehicle* (i.e. the transfer of a used vehicle) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Other passenger car | $0-$76,950 | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| $76,950.01-$100,000 | $10.40 per $200 or part thereof | |
| $100,000.01-$150,000 | $14.00 per $200 or part thereof | |
| More than $150,000 | $18.00 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty rates from 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023
These rates apply on the registration or transfer of a motor vehicle (passenger and non-passenger) and on a change of use statement lodged for a vehicle by a licensed motor car trader.
You can also use our motor vehicle duty calculator to work out the duty payable on registering or transferring ownership of a motor vehicle.
| Type of vehicle/value | Value | Duty rate |
|---|---|---|
| Green passenger car✝ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Primary producer passenger car☨ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| New non-passenger motor vehicles* (i.e. not previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere) |
All values | $5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Non-passenger motor vehicles* previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere (i.e. being re-registered to a new owner) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Used non-passenger motor vehicle* (i.e. the transfer of a used vehicle) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Other passenger car | $0-$71,849 | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| $71,850 - $100,000 | $10.40 per $200 or part thereof | |
| $100,001 - $150,000 | $14.00 per $200 or part thereof | |
| More than $150,000 | $18.00 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty rates from 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022
These rates apply on the registration or transfer of a motor vehicle (passenger and non-passenger) and on a change of use statement lodged for a vehicle by a licensed motor car trader.
You can also use our motor vehicle duty calculator to work out the duty payable on registering or transferring ownership of a motor vehicle.
| Type of vehicle/value | Value | Duty rate |
|---|---|---|
| Green passenger car✝ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Primary producer passenger car☨ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| New non-passenger motor vehicles* (i.e. not previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere) |
All values | $5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Non-passenger motor vehicles* previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere (i.e. being re-registered to a new owner) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Used non-passenger motor vehicle* (i.e. the transfer of a used vehicle) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Other passenger car | $0-$69,152 | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| $69,153 - $100,000 | $10.40 per $200 or part thereof | |
| $100,001 - $150,000 | $14.00 per $200 or part thereof | |
| More than $150,000 | $18.00 per $200 or part thereof |
✝ A green passenger car is a model that has combined tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions of 120 grams or less per kilometre, including a pure electric vehicle producing zero tailpipe CO2 emissions.
☨ A primary producer passenger car is a car that is registered, or is to be registered, in the name of a person who is a primary producer and used, or to be used, primarily in the person’s primary producer business. A primary producer is a person who is:
- Engaged solely or substantially in agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, dairying, pastoral or other like activities.
- The holder of a licence under the Fisheries Act 1995 to take fish for sale.
* Non-passenger car motor vehicle includes a:
- Motorcycle.
- Motor vehicle made to carry more than eight adults including the driver.
- Motor vehicles primarily designed for carrying goods, includes utility and dual cab utilities.
Motor vehicle duty rates for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2020 and before 1 July 2021
These rates apply on the registration or transfer of a motor vehicle (passenger and non-passenger) and on a change of use statement lodged for a vehicle by a licensed motor car trader.
You can also use our motor vehicle duty calculator to work out the duty payable on registering or transferring ownership of a motor vehicle.
| Type of vehicle/value | Value | Duty rate |
|---|---|---|
| Green passenger car✝ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Primary producer passenger car☨ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| New non-passenger motor vehicles* (i.e. not previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere) |
All values | $5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Non-passenger motor vehicles* previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere (i.e. being re-registered to a new owner) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Used non-passenger motor vehicle* (i.e. the transfer of a used vehicle) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Other passenger car | $0-$68,740 | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| $68,741 - $100,000 | $10.40 per $200 or part thereof | |
| $100,001 - $150,000 | $14.00 per $200 or part thereof | |
| More than $150,000 | $18.00 per $200 or part thereof |
✝ A green passenger car is a model that has combined tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions of 120 grams or less per kilometre, including a pure electric vehicle producing zero tailpipe CO2 emissions.
☨ A primary producer passenger car is a car that is registered, or is to be registered, in the name of a person who is a primary producer and used, or to be used, primarily in the person’s primary producer business. A primary producer is a person who is:
- Engaged solely or substantially in agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, dairying, pastoral or other like activities.
- The holder of a licence under the Fisheries Act 1995 to take fish for sale.
* Non-passenger car motor vehicle includes a:
- Motorcycle.
- Motor vehicle made to carry more than eight adults including the driver.
- Motor vehicles primarily designed for carrying goods, includes utility and dual cab utilities.
Motor vehicle duty rates for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2019 and before 1 July 2020
Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
| Type of vehicle/value | Value | Duty rate |
|---|---|---|
| Green passenger car✝ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Primary producer passenger car☨ | All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| New non-passenger motor vehicles* (i.e. not previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere) |
All values | $5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Non-passenger motor vehicles* previously registered in Victoria or elsewhere (i.e. being re-registered to a new owner) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Used non-passenger motor vehicle* (i.e. the transfer of a used vehicle) |
All values | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| Other passenger car | $0-$67,525 | $8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
| $67,526 - $100,000 | $10.40 per $200 or part thereof | |
| $100,001 - $150,000 | $14.00 per $200 or part thereof | |
| More than $150,000 | $18.00 per $200 or part thereof |
✝ A green passenger car is a model that has combined tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions of less than 120 grams per kilometre, including a pure electric vehicle producing zero tailpipe CO2 emissions.
☨ A primary producer passenger car is a car that is registered, or is to be registered, in the name of a person who is a primary producer and used, or to be used, primarily in the person’s primary producer business. A primary producer is a person who is:
- Engaged solely or substantially in agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, dairying, pastoral or other like activities.
- The holder of a licence under the Fisheries Act 1995 to take fish for sale.
* Non-passenger car motor vehicle includes a:
- Motorcycle.
- Motor vehicle made to carry more than eight adults including the driver.
- Motor vehicles primarily designed for carrying goods, includes utility and dual cab utilities.
Motor vehicle duty rates for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2018 and before 1 July 2019
| Type of vehicle/value | New vehicle rate (vehicles not previously registered) |
Used vehicle rate (vehicles previously registered) |
|---|---|---|
|
Passenger car $0 - $66,331 |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
Luxury passenger car More than $66,331 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
Non-passenger car motor vehicles* Any value |
$5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
Demonstrator passenger car☨ $0 - $66,331 |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
Not applicable |
|
Demonstrator passenger car☨ More than $66,331 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
Not applicable |
* Non-passenger car includes a:
- Motorcycle.
- Motor vehicle made to carry more than eight adults including the driver.
- Motor vehicles primarily designed for carrying goods, includes utility and dual cab utilities.
☨ A demonstrator passenger car is a passenger vehicle that is all of the following:
- Was registered as a new vehicle in the name of a Licensed Motor Car Trader (LMCT) (car dealer).
- Has had no duty paid on or since the initial registration.
- Is acquired by a buyer within 60 days of the initial registration.
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Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2017 and before 1 July 2018
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases |
|
|
$0 - $65,094 |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof* |
$5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $65,094 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*Except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars
*Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger car
Where:
- The vehicle is a 'passenger car'.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Dutiable value range | Rate |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $65,094 |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $65,094 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2016 and before 1 July 2017
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases |
|
|
$0 - $64,132 |
$6.40 per $200 or part thereof* |
$5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $64,132 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars
Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger car
Where:
- The vehicle is a 'passenger car'.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Dutiable value range | Rate |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $64,132 |
$6.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $64,132 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2015 and before 1 July 2016
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases* |
|
|
$0 - $63,184 |
$6.40 per $200 or part thereof# |
$5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $63,184 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*Except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars.
*Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger car
Where:
- The vehicle is a 'passenger car'.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Dutiable value range | Rate |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $63,184 |
$6.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $63,184 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2014 and before 1 July 2015
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases* |
|
|
$0 - $61,884 |
$6.40 per $200 or part thereof# |
$5.40 per $200 or part thereof |
$8.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $61,884 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*Except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars.
*Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars
Where:
- The vehicle is a 'passenger car'.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Dutiable value range | Rate |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $61,884 |
$6.40 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $61,884 |
$10.40 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2013 and before 1 July 2014
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases* |
|
|
$0 - $60,316 |
$6 per $200 or part thereof# |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
$8 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $60,316 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*Except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars.
*Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
#As announced in the Victorian Government's State Budget update in December 2011, duty on an application for registration of a new or near new passenger car will increase from 2.5% to 3% (that is, from $5 to $6 per $200 or part thereof) for cars valued under the Commonwealth's luxury car tax threshold.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger vehicles
Where:
- The vehicle is a 'passenger car'.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Dutiable value range | Rate |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $60,316 |
$6 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $60,316 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2012 and before 1 July 2013
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used)> | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases* |
|
|
$0 - $59,133 |
$6 per $200 or part thereof# |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
$8 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $59,133 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*Except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars
*Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000
#As announced in the Victorian Government's State Budget update in December 2011, duty on an application for registration of a new or near new passenger car will increase from 2.5% to 3% (that is, from $5 to $6 per $200 or part thereof) for cars valued under the Commonwealth's luxury car tax threshold.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars
Where:
- The vehicle is a 'passenger car'.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Dutiable value range | Rate |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $59,133 |
$6 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $59,133 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2011 and before 1 July 2012
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases* |
|
|
$0 - $57,466 |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
$8 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $57,466 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*Except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars.
*Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars
Where:
- The vehicle is a passenger car.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Dutiable value range | Rate |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $57,466 |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $57,466 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 July 2010 and before 1 July 2011
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases* |
|
|
$0 - $57,466 |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
$8 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $57,466 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*Except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars.
*Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars
Where:
- The vehicle is a 'passenger car'.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Dutiable value range | Rate |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $57,466 |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $57,466 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
Motor vehicle duty for vehicles transferred on or after 1 May 2007 and before 1 July 2010
| Dutiable value range | Not previously registered (new) | Previously registered (used) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Passenger |
Non-passenger |
In all other cases* |
|
|
$0 - $57,009 |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
$8 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $57,009 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
||
*Except for previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars.
*Tax rate information according to the Duties Act 2000.
Application for registration or transfer registration of a previously LMCT (car dealer) registered passenger cars
Where:
- The vehicle is a 'passenger car'.
- The vehicle is acquired within 60 days of the initial LMCT registration.
- No duty has been paid on or since the initial LMCT registration of the vehicle.
| Rate | |
|---|---|
|
$0 - $57,009 |
$5 per $200 or part thereof |
|
More than $57,009 |
$10 per $200 or part thereof |
