The following fees are valid from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.
Hackney carriage, private hire and dual driver licences
Item |
Fee |
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check |
£38 |
Knowledge test |
£68 |
Driver licence: new |
£250 |
Licence renewal: 1 year |
£84 |
Licence renewal: 3 years |
£230 |
Replacement driver badge |
£21 |
Replacement driver licence |
£10 |
Change of details |
£15 |
DVLA data check: 1 year |
£5.52 |
DVLA data check: 3 years |
£16.56 |
Hackney carriage vehicles
Item |
Fee |
New vehicle licence |
£280.50 |
Vehicle licence renewal |
£245 |
New zero-emission vehicle licence |
£0 |
Zero-emission vehicle licence renewal |
£0 |
New ultra-low-emission vehicle licence |
£140 |
Ultra-low-emission vehicle licence renewal |
£122.50 |
Mechanical fitness test (Certificate of Compliance (CoC)) (Twice Yearly) |
£65 |
Re-test if works carried out at a separate garage and returned within 10 days |
£33 |
Re-test if works carried out at a separate garage and returned after 10 days |
£70 |
Replacement plate |
£25 |
Change of ownership |
£74 |
Replacement licence |
£10 |
Change of details – per licence, badge or plate |
£15 |
Fee exemptions for zero- and ultra-low-emission vehicles are potentially available for up to five years, depending on funding availability.
Private hire vehicles
Item |
Fee |
New vehicle licence |
£280.50 |
Vehicle licence renewal |
£230 |
Plate deposit |
£51 |
New zero-emission vehicle licence |
£0 |
Zero-emission vehicle licence renewal – check note below |
£0 |
New ultra-low-emission vehicle licence |
£140 |
Ultra-low-emission vehicle licence renewal |
£115 |
Mechanical fitness test (Certificate of Compliance (CoC)) (Twice Yearly) |
£65 |
Re-test if works carried out at a separate garage and returned within 10 days |
£33 |
Re-test if works carried out at a separate garage and returned after 10 days |
£70 |
Replacement plate |
£25 |
Change of ownership |
£74 |
Replacement licence |
£10 |
Change of details – per licence, badge or plate |
£15 |
Fee exemptions for zero- and ultra-low-emission vehicles are potentially available for up to five years, depending on funding availability.
Private hire operators
Item |
Fee |
Private hire operator's licence |
£292 |
Renewal private hire operator licence: 1 year |
£218 |
Renewal private hire operator licence: 5 years |
£894.50 |
Private hire operator replacement licence |
£10 |
Private hire operator change of details – per licence, badge or plate |
£15 |
Vehicle testing and crests
Item |
Fee |
Magnetic crest (door sign) |
£8 |
Adhesive crest (door sign) |
£6 |
Training courses
Item |
Fee |
Customer Awareness: Safeguarding, equality and protection |
£53 |