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UP Road Tax 2025: Complete Guide to RTO Charges for Cars & Bikes

Buying a new car or bike in Uttar Pradesh? Understanding road tax is crucial for calculating your on-road price. Here's the complete guide with April 2025 rates.

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Road Tax Rates (Effective April 21, 2025)

Cars & SUVs

Vehicle TypePrice SlabTax Rate
Non-AC Car< ₹10 Lakh8%
AC Car< ₹10 Lakh9%
Any Car> ₹10 Lakh11%

Two-Wheelers

Price SlabTax Rate
< ₹40,0007%
> ₹40,0009%

Electric Vehicles: 100% Tax Exemption! ⚡

Great news for EV buyers! The UP Government offers 100% road tax exemption for:

  • Electric cars, bikes, and scooters
  • Registered between Oct 14, 2022 - Oct 13, 2027
  • Must be purchased AND registered in UP

This means a ₹15 Lakh EV saves you ₹1.65 Lakh in road tax!


On-Road Price Breakdown

ComponentTypical Cost
Ex-Showroom PriceVehicle base price
Road Tax7-11% of ex-showroom
Registration₹1,500-5,000
Insurance~2-3% of ex-showroom
Handling Charges₹10,000-25,000

How to Pay Road Tax

  1. At Dealership: Most dealers handle this during registration
  2. At RTO Office: Visit your district RTO with documents
  3. Online: parivahan.gov.in

Documents Required

  • Vehicle Invoice
  • Insurance Certificate
  • PAN Card / Aadhaar
  • Address Proof
  • Passport Photos

Penalty for Late Payment

  • Monthly Penalty: 4% of unpaid tax
  • Maximum Penalty: 2x the original tax amount

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