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Motor Tax

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 20 May 2020

Wednesday, 20 May 2020

Questions (1072)

Mark Ward

Question:

1072. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of motor tax collected in 2019 and to date in 2020; and the amount collected by vehicle category. [6789/20]

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Motor tax receipts (including arrears) by vehicle category are set out in the table below for 2019 and for the period from January to the end of April 2020.

Vehicle category

2019 (€)

2020 (€)

Private cars (engine capacity)

354,782,937

103,218,225

Private cars (engine capacity electric)

13,842

5,121

Private cars (CO2)

431,800,236

169,722,690

Goods vehicles

149,307,802

50,975,306

Goods vehicles (electric)

130,941

35,438

Agricultural tractors/trench diggers/excavators

9,153,434

3,062,870

General haulage tractors

254,413

94,761

Dumpers/Forklift trucks

356,338

116,510

Off road dumpers

24,054

11,015

Machine/Workshop/Contrivance

1,808,726

571,196

Taxis/Hackneys

2,147839

678,355

Large Public Service Vehicles

3,270,722

808,664

Schoolbuses

67,478

15,759

Youth & Community buses

141,045

45,068

Hearses

107,103

38,040

Island vehicles

74,535

21,982

Motor caravans

1,410,026

359,773

Motor cycles

3,894,882

1,354,743

Vintage motorcycles

150,747

47,809

All other vintage vehicles

2,730,270

807,298

Total

961,627,370

331,990,623

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