On 1 October 2023, motor vehicle admin fees and TSL fees changed.
Waka Kotahi funding and fees changes
Check your (rego) fee – Rightcar website(external link)
Motor vehicle licence fees (rego) include:
Paying ACC levies if you own or drive a vehicle(external link)
If your vehicle operates under a transport service licence (TSL) - for example a passenger or goods service licence - you'll also pay a TSL fee.
The following tables have the most common licensing (rego) fees. They include the online administration fee and GST.
| Most common motor vehicle types/usage |
3 months |
6 months |
12 months |
|
|
Private passenger vehicle |
Petrol |
$33.05 | $57.41 | $106.15 |
|
Diesel |
$50.27 | $91.82 | $174.97 | |
|
Electric |
$33.05 | $57.41 | $106.15 | |
|
Taxi or rental vehicle |
Petrol |
$57.75 | $106.85 | $205.01 |
|
Diesel |
$74.97 | $141.26 | $273.84 | |
|
Electric |
$57.75 | $106.85 | $205.01 | |
| Motorcycle |
3 months |
6 months |
12 months |
|
|
Private passenger |
Petrol – 0-60cc incl |
$109.00 | $206.01 | $400.01 |
|
Petrol – 61cc-600cc incl |
$111.87 | $211.76 | $411.51 | |
|
Petrol – 601cc and over |
$140.40 | $268.83 | $525.67 | |
|
A motorcycle registration cashback programme is running until 30 June 2023 |
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| Moped |
3 months |
6 months |
12 months |
|
|
Private passenger |
Petrol |
$48.58 | $88.49 | $168.31 |
|
Goods truck/van/utility |
3 months |
6 months |
12 months |
|
|
Private passenger |
Petrol – 0-3500kg GVM |
$42.37 | $76.06 | $143.45 |
|
Petrol – 3501–6000kg GVM |
$91.18 | $173.66 | $338.65 | |
|
Diesel – 0-3500kg GVM |
$58.48 | $108.25 | $207.83 | |
|
Diesel – 3501–6000kg GVM |
$96.19 | $183.71 | $358.75 | |
|
Electric – 0-3500kg GVM |
$42.37 | $76.06 | $143.45 | |
|
Electric - 3501–6000kg GVM |
$91.18 | $173.66 | $338.65 | |
|
Transport licensed goods |
Petrol – 6000–12000kg GVM |
$121.20 | $233.73 | $458.77 |
|
Diesel – 6000–12000kg GVM |
$126.20 | $243.78 | $478.87 | |
|
Electric – 6000–12000kg GVM |
$121.20 | $233.73 | $458.77 | |
|
Other (standard) goods |
Petrol – 0-3500kg GVM |
$42.37 | $76.06 | $143.45 |
|
Petrol – 3501–6000kg GVM |
$91.18 | $173.66 | $338.65 | |
|
Diesel – 0–3500kg GVM |
$58.48 | $108.25 | $207.83 | |
|
Diesel – 3501–6000kg GVM |
$96.19 | $183.71 | $358.75 | |
|
Electric - 0-3500kg GVM |
$42.37 | $76.06 | $143.45 | |
Contact us if your vehicle is not included in this table.
|
Motor vehicle licensing (MR1 and MR1B) |
Online | $8.66 |
| At an agent | $11.99 |
