The Government of Uttar Pradesh, on January 30, 2026, issued a notification regarding the enforcement date and revised Motor Vehicle Tax Rates of the Uttar Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 2025.
The following has been stated: -
•The Governor has brought the Uttar Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 2025, into force from January 30, 2026.
•Revised one-time tax rates have been notified under the Uttar Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1997, for transport vehicles, including 12.5% for hire motorcycles, 7% for three-wheelers, and graded rates for motor cabs and goods vehicles.
•Separate tax slabs are prescribed for construction equipment, goods carriages based on GVW, and heavy transport vehicles with quarterly and yearly rates.
•Concessions, additional levies for misuse (e.g., carrying passengers), and penalties for plying without permits are also specified, superseding earlier 2009 notifications.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No.: 02/2026/86/XXX-4–2026-8(19)-2009T.C]
