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Taxi and private hire licence fees and charges

Vehicle - Hackney Carriage
Application type Cost
New Vehicle application £105
Annual renewal of application £89
Transfer of vehicle to another driver £20
Replacement Plate/Change of vehicle £39
Inspection fee £58
Re-test (each) £25
MOT £50
MOT and taxi test £89

 

Vehicle - Private Hire
Application type Cost
New vehicle application £95
Annual renewal of application £79
Transfer of vehicle to another driver £20
Replacement Plate/Change of vehicle £39
Inspection fee £58
Re-test (each) £25
MOT £50
MOT and taxi test £89
Operator licence (Annual) £83
Operator licence (5 year) £248
Trailers £56

 

 Drivers (*including £25 non-refundable administration fee)
Application type Cost
New joint* £110
New Hackney* £88
New Private Hire* £88
Three year new joint* £225
Three year new Hackney* £176
Three year new Private Hire* £176
Renewal joint £81
Renewal Hackney £60
Renewal Private Hire £60
Three year renewal joint £194
Three year renewal Hackney £146
Three year renewal Private Hire £146
Replacement badge £15
DBS Check £59
Stepped Bracket £40 (£32 excl. VAT)
Keys £1
Magnetic set £30 (£24 excl. VAT)

Medicals

First on application, then from age 45 - every five years, from age 65 - annually.

Driving Standards Agency

www.businesslink.gov.uk/transport
Tel: 0300 200 1122

When this content has been updated

Last updated 20 August 2024