Transport for LondonVehicles affected
The Low Emission Zone (LEZ) affects older, diesel-engined lorries, buses, coaches, large vans (exceeding 1.205 tonnes unladen weight) and minibuses (over eight seats plus the driver's seat and below 5 tonnes).
Cars, motorcycles and small vans (under 1.205 tonnes unladen weight) are not included in the LEZ
It also affects other specialist vehicles that are derived from lorries and vans, including motorised horse boxes, breakdown and recovery vehicles, refuse collection vehicles, snow ploughs, gritters, road sweepers, concrete mixers, tippers, removals lorries, fire engines, extended-cab dual purpose pick-ups and some light utility vehicles. Motor caravans, ambulances and large hearses (over 2.5 tonnes) are also included.
The LEZ applies to all vehicles, irrespective of whether they are used for commercial or private use.
Cars, motorcycles and small vans (under 1.205 tonnes unladen weight) are not included in the LEZ.
Check your vehicle
To find out if your vehicle is affected, use our online compliance check or check the LEZ emissions standards.
If it is affected, find out how to comply and understand what you can do to meet the LEZ emissions standards and avoid paying a daily charge.
