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For a full breakdown of entitlements refer to the table Concessions, rebates and exemptions for vehicle types and usage.

Vehicle

Usage

requirements

Registration fee

Road safety levy

Motor tax

MAIB

Duty (excluding MAIB duty)

A light or heavy goods carrying vehicle (including heavy trailers)

Farming horticulture, purposes

No concession

No concession

*40% rebate

No rebate

No rebate

Farm Tractor
or agricultural machine used exclusively for agricultural purposes

Only for farming purposes

Payable on first issue

Full concession

Exempt

No rebate

Exempt

Tractor (non- Agricultural)

Towing or pushing trailers or implements.

(Must not be able to carry goods or more than one passenger)

No concession

Exempt

Not Exempt

No rebate

Not Exempt

Fire vehicle

Used specifically for firefighting

Payable on first issue only

Exempt

Exempt

No rebate

Exempt

3 Axle Buses Rebate
3 axle Buses greater than 12t Gross vehicle mass.

Not travelling more than

60 000 kilometres travelled per annum

No concession

No concession

Rebate equal to the amount of motor tax for a 2 axle bus

No rebate

No rebate

Interchangeable Trailer Rebate
(Applicable when the semi-trailer(s) exceed the number of prime movers registered in the same name) and do not travel more than 20 000 kilometres per annum

Not travelling more than

20 000 kilometres per annum

No concession

No concession

*40% rebate

No rebate

No rebate

Special Interest Vehicle

104 days in 12 months or

52 days in 6 months

No concession

Exempt

Exempt

No rebate

Exempt

Special purpose (Plant & Machinery^)

-

No concession

Full concession

Exempt

No rebate

Exempt

Caravans and Camper Trailers

-

No rebate

No rebate

No rebate

No rebate

Exempt

Vintage Car

(club event)

-

No rebate

Exempt

Exempt

No rebate

Exempt

Restricted Registration

-

No rebate

Exempt

Exempt

No rebate

Exempt

Conditional Registration

(Inc Mobile Crane)

C Plates

No concession

No concession

Not exempt

No rebate

Not exempt

^A bitumen laying machine, a bulldozer, an earth-moving machine, an excavator, a fork-lift truck, a front-end loader, an industrial barrow, a road grader, a road roller, a rotary hoe, a shovel loader, a street sweeper, a traction engine, a traxcavator, a trench digger, a log skidder, a log loader, or an earth-moving machine.