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MINI Clubman road tax (2026/27)

How much is Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) on a MINI Clubman? 50% of the 4 in stock pay the flat £200/yr standard rate.

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How much is road tax on a MINI Clubman?

Most used MINI Clubman in stock pay the flat standard rate of £200 a year — 50% 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.

Standard rate
£200/yr
Most common
£200/yr (50%)
From April 2017
50% of stock
Median CO₂
112 g/km

With 3 used MINI Clubman models currently available on Motoring Today, understanding the UK road tax (VED) implications for a potential purchase is essential. The VED for a used car, including a MINI Clubman from the 2013-2016 model years we currently list, is primarily determined by its first registration date, alongside its CO2 emissions and fuel type. This system can vary significantly, so it’s important to know how different eras of cars are taxed. For cars registered before 1 April 2017, such as the MINI Clubman models available in our current stock, VED is calculated based purely on their CO2 emissions banding. Lower emissions generally result in lower annual tax. However, for vehicles first registered from 1 April 2017 onwards, a different system applies. These cars face a first-year rate based on CO2, followed by a standard flat rate in subsequent years. Additionally, cars with a list price exceeding £40,000 when new incur an extra 'premium rate' surcharge for five years from the second year of registration. It's also worth noting that the long-standing VED exemption for fully-electric vehicles is set to change. Due to these varying rules, the exact annual VED figure will depend on the specific MINI Clubman you are considering. We strongly advise checking the individual car's details and registration date to ascertain its precise road tax liability before making a decision.

Standard rate (year 2+)
£200/yr

Cars registered from 1 Apr 2017 (2026/27)

Most common in stock
£200/yr

50% of MINI Clubman

Expensive-car supplement
+£440/yr

If over £40k new · years 2–6

How MINI Clubman road tax is worked out

First-year rate by CO₂ (cars registered from 1 April 2026)
CO₂Petrol / EV / RDE2 dieselNon-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

After the first year

2026/27
  • £200/yr standard rate — every car registered on or after 1 April 2017, petrol, diesel, hybrid or electric.
  • +£440/yr expensive-car supplement in years 2–6 if the list price was over £40,000 new (£50,000 for electric cars registered from April 2025).
  • Electric cars pay £10 in the first year, then the £200 standard rate — the zero-emission exemption ended on 1 April 2025.
  • Cars registered 2001–2017 stay on the CO₂ band system (bands A–M), from £20 to £790 a year.

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.

MINI Clubman in stock now — from £5,990

Mini Clubman
Above market

Mini Clubman

2013 One D Clubman

DieselManual58,000 mi2013
Band B · £20/yr
£159/mo
£5,990
cash

Protheroes·4.4 (74)· Market Harborough

Mini Clubman
Good price

Mini Clubman

2016 Cooper Sd Auto

DieselAutomatic91,000 mi2016
Band C · £35/yr
£169/mo
£7,500
cash

Hanworth Autos Ltd·4.0 (28)· Feltham

Mini Clubman
Fair price

Mini Clubman

2023 Cooper Classic Auto

PetrolAutomatic32,804 mi2023
£200/yr
Finance available on request
£17,695
cash

Chelmsford Car Company Limited·4.8 (157)· Chelmsford

Trim-by-trim specifications & road tax

Trim-level specifications for the MINI Clubman (Petrol, Diesel), across 672 recorded variants.

Performance
88–301 bhp
Power
4.7s
0–60 mph (fastest)
155 mph
Top speed
1,397–1,998 cc
Engine
Economy & running costs
35.8–74 mpg
Fuel economy
99–169 g/km
CO₂
£190
Road tax (VED)
12–40 of 50
Insurance group
Dimensions & practicality
4,253 mm
Length
2,018 mm
Width
1,441 mm
Height
2,670 mm
Wheelbase
1,320 kg
Weight
5
Seats
6
Doors
Euro NCAP safety
4-star · tested 2015
67%
Safety assist

The MINI Clubman (15-24) was tested by Euro NCAP in 2015 and was awarded a 4 star overall rating. This overall rating is calculated from the following individual ratings:

Manual · Automatic 5 seats New from £13,675
TrimFuelPowerMPGCO₂Ins.
2.0 Cooper S Shadow Edition 6drManualPetrol175 bhp39.8 - 40.9 mpg15827
2.0 Cooper S Shadow Edition 6dr AutoAutomaticPetrol175 bhp42.2 - 42.8 mpg15028
1.5 Cooper Shadow Edition 5dr [Comfort Pack]ManualPetrol134 bhp42.8 - 43.5 mpg14719
2.0 [178] Cooper S Classic 6drManualPetrol175 bhp40.9 - 42.2 mpg15326
2.0 [178] Cooper S Classic 6dr AutoAutomaticPetrol175 bhp43.5 - 44.8 mpg14426
John Cooper Works Sport Automatic 6dAutomaticPetrol301 bhp35.8 - 38.2 mpg16840
Cooper S Classic (07/19-) 6dManualPetrol189 bhp40.4 - 40.9 mpg15626
Cooper S Classic Steptronic with double clutch auto (07/19-) 6dAutomaticPetrol189 bhp41.5 - 42.2 mpg15126
Cooper Classic (07/19-) 6dManualPetrol134 bhp45.6 - 47.1 mpg13620
Cooper Classic Steptronic with double clutch auto (07/19-) 6dAutomaticPetrol134 bhp46.3 - 47.9 mpg13520
Cooper auto (07/2018 on) 6dAutomaticPetrol134 bhp49 mpg13017
1.5 One City Nav 6dr [Nav+ Pack] 6dManualPetrol100 bhp48 mpg13112

Manufacturer specifications aggregated across recorded trims; individual cars vary by options and age. Figures are a guide — confirm exact spec with the seller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is road tax on a MINI Clubman?
A MINI Clubman registered on or after 1 April 2017 pays the flat standard rate of £200 a year for 2026/27. Cars registered between March 2001 and March 2017 pay a CO₂-based band instead. If the car cost over £40,000 new, add the £440/yr expensive-car supplement in years 2–6.
Do electric MINI Clubmans pay road tax?
Yes — since 1 April 2025 zero-emission cars pay VED. A new electric car pays £10 in its first year, then the £200 standard rate; electric cars registered before April 2025 also pay £200. Electric cars registered before March 2017 pay £20.
What is the expensive-car (£40,000) supplement?
Cars with a list price over £40,000 when new pay an extra £440 a year on top of the standard rate for five years, starting from the second licence (years 2–6). For zero-emission cars registered from 1 April 2025 the threshold is £50,000. It is based on the list price when new, not the price you pay used.
How is road tax calculated for the MINI Clubman?
For cars registered from April 2017, VED is a first-year "showroom" rate based on CO₂ emissions, then the flat £200 standard rate every year after. Older cars (2001–2017) stay on the CO₂ band system (bands A–M). You can check the exact rate for any specific car by its registration on the DVLA vehicle-tax service.
How does used-car road tax work in the UK?
For cars registered before 1 April 2017, VED is calculated based on CO2 emission bands. Cars registered from 1 April 2017 onwards pay a first-year rate, then a standard flat rate annually, plus an additional surcharge for cars with a list price over £40,000 when new.
How many MINI Clubman models are for sale?
There are 3 MINI Clubman models currently for sale, ranging from model years 2013 to 2016.