Important Notice: The ULEZ expansion is now active. 2023. The expansion covers all 33 boroughs of Greater London, in some places bordering the M25.
Non-compliant vehicles are those that do not meet the stringent emission standards set by the ULEZ. These vehicles are subject to ULEZ charges when operated within the designated zone. This page provides an in-depth look at the types of vehicles commonly found to be non-compliant with ULEZ regulations.
Pay the ULEZ Charge1. Older Diesel Cars: Many older diesel cars fail to meet the Euro 6 emissions standards required by the ULEZ. These vehicles tend to emit higher levels of harmful pollutants.
2. Non-Compliant Petrol Cars: Petrol cars that do not meet Euro 4 emissions standards or higher are also considered non-compliant. These older petrol vehicles contribute to air pollution in the ULEZ area.
3. Motorcycles and Mopeds: Motorcycles and mopeds that do not meet Euro 3 emissions standards or higher are subject to ULEZ charges. These smaller vehicles can still have a significant impact on air quality.
4. Large Vehicles: Buses and lorries that do not meet Euro VI emissions standards are among the largest contributors to air pollution. These heavy-duty vehicles are closely monitored within the ULEZ.
Vehicle owners are encouraged to verify their vehicle's compliance with ULEZ regulations. This can be done by checking the vehicle's Euro emissions standard, which is typically mentioned in the vehicle's documentation or by contacting the manufacturer.
By identifying non-compliant vehicles and taking steps to address their emissions, London can make significant strides in improving air quality and overall environmental health.
Pay the ULEZ Charge