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Vauxhall Crossland X road tax (2026/27)

How much is Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) on a Vauxhall Crossland X? 100% of the 5 in stock pay the flat £200/yr standard rate.

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How much is road tax on a Vauxhall Crossland X?

Most used Vauxhall Crossland X in stock pay the flat standard rate of £200 a year — 100% 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 (100%)
From April 2017
100% of stock
Median CO₂
117 g/km

The Vauxhall Crossland X, available on Motoring Today from 2018 to 2019, is a popular choice for used car buyers. Understanding the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly known as road tax, for any used car, including the Crossland X, depends primarily on its first registration date and CO2 emissions. In the UK, used cars are taxed based on the system in place when they were first registered. This means that a car's VED rate can differ significantly even for models from the same year, depending on the exact registration day. For cars registered from April 2017 onwards, including all Vauxhall Crossland X models currently listed on our site, the system involves a first-year rate based on CO2 emissions, followed by a standard flat rate for subsequent years. An additional surcharge applies to cars with an original list price exceeding £40,000, though this is less common for the Crossland X. Older cars, registered before April 2017, are taxed purely on CO2 emissions bands. Fully electric cars, which currently enjoy VED exemption, will see changes to this exemption from April 2025. Since there are 5 Vauxhall Crossland X cars available, spanning model years 2018 to 2019, it's crucial to check the specific details of the individual car you are interested in. The exact VED amount is not a single figure for all Crossland X models, as it varies by engine, fuel type, and original CO2 output. Please refer to the specific listing for any used Vauxhall Crossland X to find its precise VED amount, which is often detailed alongside its ULEZ status and full MOT history.

Standard rate (year 2+)
£200/yr

Cars registered from 1 Apr 2017 (2026/27)

Most common in stock
£200/yr

100% of Vauxhall Crossland X

Expensive-car supplement
440/yr

If over £40k new · years 2–6

How Vauxhall Crossland X 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.

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Trim-by-trim specifications & road tax

Trim-level specifications for the Vauxhall Crossland X (Diesel, Petrol), across 88 recorded variants.

Performance
79–128 bhp
Power
9.3s
0–60 mph (fastest)
125 mph
Top speed
1,199–1,560 cc
Engine
Economy & running costs
39.8–78 mpg
Fuel economy
93–146 g/km
CO₂
£190
Road tax (VED)
8–19 of 50
Insurance group
Dimensions & practicality
4,212 mm
Length
1,976 mm
Width
1,597 mm
Height
2,604 mm
Wheelbase
1,214 kg
Weight
5
Seats
5
Doors
Euro NCAP safety
5-star · tested 2017
57%
Safety assist

The Vauxhall Crossland X SUV (17-20) was tested by Euro NCAP in 2017 and was awarded a 5 star overall rating. This overall rating is calculated from the following individual ratings:

Manual · Automatic 5 seats New from £16,945
TrimFuelPowerMPGCO₂Ins.
1.5 Turbo D [110] Elite 5dr [Start Stop]ManualDiesel108 bhp120
Griffin 1.2 (130PS) Turbo auto 5dAutomaticPetrol128 bhp42.2 - 44.1 mpg14619
Sport Nav Premium 1.2 (130PS) Turbo auto 5dAutomaticPetrol128 bhp42.2 - 44.1 mpg11318
Sport 1.5 (120PS) Turbo D auto 5dAutomaticDiesel118 bhp52.3 - 55.4 mpg10316
Griffin 1.5 (120PS) Turbo D auto 5dAutomaticDiesel118 bhp52.3 - 55.4 mpg13719
Griffin 1.2 (110PS) Turbo 5dManualPetrol108 bhp43.5 - 47.1 mpg14015
Sport 1.5 (102PS) Turbo D 5dManualDiesel100 bhp57.7 - 61.4 mpg10614
Griffin 1.5 (102PS) Turbo D 5dManualDiesel100 bhp57.7 - 61.4 mpg12616
Business Edition Nav 1.5 (102PS) Turbo D 5dManualDiesel100 bhp57.7 - 61.4 mpg12414
Griffin 1.2 (83PS) 5dManualPetrol81 bhp42.8 - 47.1 mpg1429
Sport Nav Premium 1.2 (83PS) 5dManualPetrol81 bhp42.8 - 47.1 mpg1068
Design Line 1.2 (110PS) Turbo S/S EcoTec 5dManualPetrol108 bhp58 mpg10914

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 Vauxhall Crossland X?
A Vauxhall Crossland X 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 Vauxhall Crossland Xs 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 Vauxhall Crossland X?
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 from April 2017, VED involves a first-year rate followed by a standard flat rate. Cars with an original list price over a certain threshold also incur a surcharge for five years. Older cars are taxed based on CO2 emission bands.
How many Vauxhall Crossland X models are for sale?
There are 4 Vauxhall Crossland X models currently available, ranging from model years 2018 to 2019.