1997–2003 · Petrol · 1794 cc
Toyota Avensis Mk1 1.8 VVT-i: motor tax, specs and NCT
Motor tax on a Toyota Avensis Mk1 1.8 VVT-i in Ireland is €636 a year.
Motor tax by year of first registration
| Registered | Band | CO2 | Per year | 6 months | 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2002 | 1701-1800cc engine size | — | €636 | €353 | €180 |
| 2003 | 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
- The earliest cars turn 30 in 2027. From then they can be taxed in the vintage class at €56 a year.
- NCT
- NCT every year: a 1997 car is about 29 years old, and cars over 10 are tested annually. (for the oldest cars; newer ones may be on a different schedule)
Specification
- Years
- 1997–2003
- Body
- Saloon, 4 doors
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine
- 1,794 cc
- Power
- 127 bhp
- Torque
- 170 Nm
- Gearbox
- Manual or auto
- Drive
- FWD
- 0–62 mph
- 10.2 s
- Top speed
- 124 mph
- CO2 (NEDC)
- 176 g/km
- Seats
- 5
- Weight
- 1,270 kg
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Similar cars
- Volkswagen Passat B5 1.8T 20v 1996–2005
- Audi A4 B5 1.8T 1995–2001
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.