You pay vehicle weight tax if your car is registered before 1 July 1997 or your van is registered before 18 March 2009. All vehicles registered after these dates are subject to green vehicle tax.
Green vehicle tax means that you pay tax according to the fuel consumption (km/l) of the vehicle.
Incorrectly registered km/l
If your vehicle was registered for the first time on 5 June 2012 or 10 year before this date, we can check if the km/l has been updated correctly. Please send us an email, if you would like us to look into the matter.
- Log on using NemID
- Select 'Kontakt' (Contact) and 'Skriv til os' (Write to us).
- Select 'Bil og motor' (Vehicles), then 'Afgifter' (Taxes) and then 'Ejer- og vægtafgift' (Owner and vehicle weight tax).
- Enter the relevant type vehicle
- Attach possible documentation for your stated use km/l
- Click 'Send' (Send).
If your vehicle was registered on 6 June 2012 or later, corrections are only possible when you have your vehicle inspected with a vehicle inspection business. Based on your documentation, the vehicle inspection business will consider if corrections are required. If so, the corrections will be made directly in Register of Motor Vehicles of the Danish Motor Vehicle Agency (Motorstyrelsen). Subsequently, your periodic tax will be adjusted automatically.