1995–2001 · Petrol · 1781 cc
Audi A4 B5 1.8T: motor tax, specs and NCT
Motor tax on a Audi A4 B5 1.8T in Ireland is €636 a year.
Motor tax by year of first registration
| Registered | Band | CO2 | Per year | 6 months | 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Vintage | — | €56 | — | — |
| 1996 now 30+ years old | Vintage | — | €56 | — | — |
| 1996 until its 30th anniversary in 2026 | 1701-1800cc engine size | — | €636 | €353 | €180 |
| 1997 | 1701-1800cc engine size | — | €636 | €353 | €180 |
| 1998 | 1701-1800cc engine size | — | €636 | €353 | €180 |
| 1999 | 1701-1800cc engine size | — | €636 | €353 | €180 |
| 2000 | 1701-1800cc engine size | — | €636 | €353 | €180 |
| 2001 | 1701-1800cc engine size | — | €636 | €353 | €180 |
Where a range is shown, official CO2 varies by body style, gearbox and economy version (for example BlueMotion or EfficientDynamics). The bold figure is the middle of that range.
Vintage tax and NCT
- Vintage tax
- Cars built up to 1996 already qualify for vintage tax (€56 a year). Later ones qualify on their 30th anniversary, the last in 2031.
- NCT
- NCT every 2 years: cars 30–39 years old qualify for the vintage concession if not used commercially. (for the oldest cars; newer ones may be on a different schedule)
Specification
- Years
- 1995–2001
- Body
- Saloon, 4 doors
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine
- 1,781 cc
- Power
- 150 bhp
- Torque
- 210 Nm
- Gearbox
- Manual or auto
- Drive
- FWD
- 0–62 mph
- 8.3 s
- Top speed
- 138 mph
- Seats
- 5
- Weight
- 1,270 kg
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Other Audi A4 B5 versions
- 1.9 TDI 110 1995–2001
- 2.8 V6 quattro 1995–2001
- S4 2.7 Biturbo 1997–2001
- RS4 Avant 2000–2001
Similar cars
- Volkswagen Passat B5 1.8T 20v 1996–2005
- Toyota Avensis Mk1 1.8 VVT-i 1997–2003
Motor tax rates: Department of Transport schedule (unchanged in Budgets 2025 and 2026), checked 2026-09. CO2: official UK type-approval figures from the Vehicle Certification Agency; Irish-market versions can differ slightly. Your car's exact CO2 and band are on its registration certificate, and motortax.ie shows the rate for a given registration. Pre-July 2008 cars are taxed on engine size; July 2008–2020 on NEDC CO2; 2021 on, on WLTP CO2.