In numbers: ACC levies fall on petrol and regos

Published on July 1, 2015

ACC motor vehicle levies are going down on 1 July 2015. Drivers of light passengers vehicles – cars, SUVs and vans – are in line for even further reductions with the introduction of vehicle risk ratings.

Check out the savings, at the pump or at rego renewal time:

3 cents a litre reduction in ACC petrol levy (from 9.9 cents to 6.9 cents)

20% to 66% reduction in ACC levy portion of regos for the majority of vehicle owners (depending on type of
vehicle).

$40 to $170 savings a year for light passenger vehicles

$198.65 2014/15 annual rego for all light passenger vehicles

$68.46  2015/16 annual rego for vehicles risk rated as posing lowest injury risk in a crash (band 4)*

$158.46 2015/16 annual rego for vehicles risk rated as posing highest injury risk in a crash (band 1)*

2.6 million light passenger vehicles eligible for risk ratings


*Regos for non-petrol vehicles will be higher.


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