This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition Address the excessive charges of VED on motorcycles
Rejected on
Motorcycles do not add to congestion
Motorcycles do not damage the road, in general weighing much less than the smallest cars
Motorcycles can be more economical than some cars that pay little or no VED yet have to pay in excess of £90 p.a
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.
We can't accept your petition because we aren't sure what you would like the UK Government or Parliament to do. We understand you are concerned about the level of VED on motorcycles but we aren't sure what action you would like the Government to take.
You could start a new petition setting out clearly how you would like VED on motorcycles to be changed.
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