Road user charges (RUC) calculator

If you are interested in knowing what your new road user charges will be from 1 July 2013, you can use this calculator.

This calculator is for infomation purposes only. To confirm the actual rates you will pay contact the NZ Transport Agency. 

To use this calculator, you first need to know your vehicle's type and its 'RUC weight'.

The Road User Charges Act defines RUC weight as the lesser of the: 

• gross vehicle mass for the RUC vehicle
• maximum allowable mass for the RUC vehicle under section 4.5(1) of Part 1 of the Vehicle Dimensions and Mass Rule 2002

If you do not know your vehicle's RUC weight, you should contact the NZ Transport Agency.

Also note that all amounts in this calculator include GST, but exclude the administration fees payable when purchasing RUC licences.

To continue to the calculator (Excel spreadsheet) use the button below.