
Ford EcoSport
2017 Zetec T
Ezy Access·4.5 (207)· South Ruislip
How much is Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) on a Ford Ecosport? 67% of the 3 in stock pay the flat £200/yr standard rate.
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How much is road tax on a Ford Ecosport?
Most used Ford Ecosport in stock pay the flat standard rate of £200 a year — 67% were first registered on or after 1 April 2017, when road tax became a single annual rate regardless of CO₂. Figures are for the 2026/27 UK tax year.
There are 3 used Ford Ecosport models currently available on Motoring Today, ranging in registration from 2015 to 2017. Understanding the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly known as road tax, for a used Ecosport is straightforward once you know how the UK system works. For any used car, the VED payable depends primarily on its first-registration date and, crucially, its CO2 emissions and fuel type. Cars registered up to 31 March 2017 are taxed purely based on their CO2 emission bands. The lower the CO2 output, the less tax you pay. However, for vehicles registered from 1 April 2017 onwards, a different system applies. These cars face a first-year VED rate determined by CO2 emissions, followed by a standard flat rate for subsequent years. An additional annual surcharge also applies for five years to cars with a list price exceeding £40,000 when new. As the Ford Ecosport models available span 2015 to 2017, some will fall under the older CO2-based system, while later 2017 models might be subject to the newer flat-rate system. While fully electric vehicles currently enjoy VED exemption, this is set to change in the future. To determine the exact VED for a specific used Ford Ecosport, always check the individual car's details, as the precise figure varies depending on its exact first-registration date, engine, and CO2 emissions.
Cars registered from 1 Apr 2017 (2026/27)
67% of Ford Ecosport
If over £40k new · years 2–6
| CO₂ | Petrol / EV / RDE2 diesel | Non-RDE2 diesel |
|---|---|---|
| 0 g/km | £10 | £10 |
| 1–50 g/km | £115 | £135 |
| 51–75 g/km | £135 | £280 |
| 76–90 g/km | £280 | £365 |
| 91–100 g/km | £365 | £405 |
| 101–110 g/km | £405 | £455 |
| 111–130 g/km | £455 | £560 |
| 131–150 g/km | £560 | £1,410 |
| 151–170 g/km | £1,410 | £2,270 |
| 171–190 g/km | £2,270 | £3,420 |
| 191–225 g/km | £3,420 | £4,850 |
| 226–255 g/km | £4,850 | £5,690 |
| Over 255 g/km | £5,690 | £5,690 |
Rates shown are for the 2026/27 UK tax year (source: DVLA / GOV.UK). Check the exact figure for a specific car by its registration on the GOV.UK vehicle-tax service.

2017 Zetec T
Ezy Access·4.5 (207)· South Ruislip

2017 Titanium S
Cobalt Motors·4.5 (149)· Gosforth

2019 Titanium
Cobalt Motors·4.5 (149)· Gosforth
Trim-level specifications for the Ford EcoSport (Petrol, Diesel), across 61 recorded variants.
The Ford EcoSport was tested by Euro NCAP in 2013 and was awarded a 4 star overall rating. This overall rating is calculated from the following individual ratings:
| Trim | Fuel | Power | MPG | CO₂ | Ins. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 EcoBoost 125 ST-Line Design 5drManual | Petrol | 123 bhp | 47.1 - 47.9 mpg | 135 | 15 |
| ST-Line 1.0 EcoBoost 140PS (10/2017 on) 5dManual | Petrol | 138 bhp | 45.6 mpg | 142 | 13 |
| Zetec 1.0 EcoBoost 125PS (10/2017 on) 5dManual | Petrol | 123 bhp | 44.1 mpg | 120 | 12 |
| Zetec 1.0 EcoBoost 125PS (10/2017 on) auto 5dAutomatic | Petrol | 123 bhp | 38.7 mpg | 140 | 12 |
| ST-Line 1.5 EcoBlue TDCi 125PS (10/2017 on) 5dManual | Diesel | 123 bhp | 53.3 mpg | 139 | 15 |
| ST-Line 1.5 EcoBlue TDCi 125PS AWD (10/2017 on) 5dManual | Diesel | 123 bhp | 42.2 - 47.1 mpg | 125 | 16 |
| Titanium 1.5 EcoBlue TDCi 125PS (10/2017 on) 5dManual | Diesel | 123 bhp | 52.3 mpg | 113 | 17 |
| Zetec 1.0 EcoBoost 100PS (10/2017 on) 5dManual | Petrol | 98 bhp | 48.7 mpg | 133 | 10 |
| Zetec 1.5 Ford EcoBlue 100PS 5dManual | Diesel | 98 bhp | 56.5 - 57.6 mpg | 128 | 10 |
| Zetec 1.5 TDCi 100PS (10/2017 on) 5dManual | Diesel | 98 bhp | 54 mpg | 107 | 11 |
| ST-Line 1.0 EcoBoost 100PS (10/2017 on) 5dManual | Petrol | 98 bhp | 43.5 mpg | 120 | 13 |
| Titanium S 1.0T EcoBoost 125PS 5dManual | Petrol | 123 bhp | 52 mpg | 125 | 11 |
Manufacturer specifications aggregated across recorded trims; individual cars vary by options and age. Figures are a guide — confirm exact spec with the seller.