Posted by jonathanfullarton - September 8, 2017 3:31 pm
Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 September 2017
New Advisory Fuel Rates
New rates apply from 1 September 2017. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.
| Engine size | Petrol – amount per mile | LPG – amount per mile |
| 1400cc or less | 11 pence | 7 pence |
| 1401cc to 2000cc | 13 pence | 8 pence |
| Over 2000cc | 21 pence | 13 pence |
| Engine size | Diesel – amount per mile |
| 1600cc or less | 9 pence |
| 1601cc to 2000cc | 11 pence |
| Over 2000cc | 12 pence |
Hybrid cars are treated as either petrol or diesel cars for this purpose.
These Advisory Fuel Rates (AFR) are calculated from the fuel prices in the tables below.
Petrol
| Engine size (cc) | Mean MPG | Applied MPG | Fuel price (per litre) | Fuel price (per gallon) | Pence per mile | AFR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 1400 | 57.4 | 48.8 | 115.5 | 525.2 | 10.8 | 11 |
| 1401 to 2000 | 46.0 | 39.1 | 115.5 | 525.2 | 13.4 | 13 |
| Over 2000 | 29.9 | 25.4 | 115.5 | 525.2 | 20.7 | 21 |
Diesel
| Engine size (cc) | Mean MPG | Applied MPG | Fuel price (per litre) | Fuel price (per gallon) | Pence per mile | AFR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 1600 | 71.1 | 60.4 | 117.4 | 533.8 | 8.8 | 9 |
| 1601 to 2000 | 59.5 | 50.6 | 117.4 | 533.8 | 10.6 | 11 |
| Over 2000 | 51.6 | 43.9 | 117.4 | 533.8 | 12.2 | 12 |
LPG
| Engine size (cc) | Mean MPG | Applied MPG | Fuel price (per litre) | Fuel price (per gallon) | Pence per mile | AFR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 1400 | 45.9 | 39.0 | 57.2 | 260.0 | 6.7 | 7 |
| 1401 to 2000 | 36.8 | 31.3 | 57.2 | 260.0 | 8.3 | 8 |
| Over 2000 | 23.9 | 20.3 | 57.2 | 260.0 | 12.8 | 13 |
More details on advisory fuel rates can be found on HMRC’s website.
Alternatively, contact your local MFW office for help or more information.
