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How come these VW Shuttles have different tax rates?

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How come tax on a 2010 VW Shuttle is €1,250 euro and on a 2005 it's only €640?

Asked by Pat Woods ·

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Hi Pat,

The older one is taxed according to its engine size (and at that it must be the 1.8-litre engine), while the newer is taxed according to its CO2 emissions rating. The rules changes in 2008.

See our Motor Road Tax Prices In Ireland Explained guide for more.

Answered by Shane O' Donoghue

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