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Ahmednagar Road Tax: Complete Guide on Calculation, Rates & Online Payment

Jul 25, 2024

Maharashtra is the third largest state in India by area. It has a lot to offer, from the beautiful beaches in Alibaug, to mist-covered hill stations such as Matheran and Lonavala. Not to forget the numerous forts across the state that were once a symbol of the Maratha empire's might.

If you are a resident of Ahmednagar in Maharashtra with your own vehicle, and want to explore the state in all its magnificence, you are liable to pay the Maharashtra Road Tax as per the Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Act of 1958.

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Contents

Ahmednagar Road Tax
Ahmednagar Road Tax Calculation
Road Tax in Ahmednagar for Two-Wheelers
Road tax in Ahmednagar for Three-Wheelers
Road tax in Ahmednagar for Four Wheelers
Road Tax for Commercial Vehicles in Ahmednagar
Road Tax in Ahmednagar for Other State Vehicles
How to Pay Ahmednagar Road Tax Online?
Penalty for Non-payment of Road Tax in Ahmednagar
List of Different Motor Insurance Plans in Ahmednagar
- Summing it up
Frequently Asked Questions

Ahmednagar Road Tax

The state of Maharashtra has the largest road network in the country, spanning 2,67,452 kilometres. The Maharashtra Road Tax helps the government to cover the costs of road maintenance and development. It is a mandatory one-time tax paid to the government when you buy the vehicle in Ahmednagar.

It is similar to other law-mandated rules like holding a valid DL, buying bike/car insurance for your vehicle, etc. By paying the road tax, you can drive all across the state for a period of 15 years.

Ahmednagar Road Tax Calculation

The State of Maharashtra establishes tax slabs for various cars by considering various parameters such as a vehicle's seating capacity, engine cubic capacity, fuel type, cost of the vehicle, intended use (private or commercial), and age. The car's age is only considered when registering an old vehicle or transferring your vehicle to Maharashtra from another state.

What is unique when it comes to how the Road Tax in Ahmednagar is calculated is that road taxes are levied equivalent to a certain percentage of the original vehicle's cost. This ensures standard taxation across all categories of vehicles.

Road Tax in Ahmednagar for Two-Wheelers

The state of Maharashtra has different slabs of taxation for old and new vehicles. The calculation for new two-wheelers in Ahmednagar is as follows.

Category	Percentage of Road Tax Applicable. (Value\Cost of the vehicle)
Motorcycles with engine capacity below 99 cc	10% (minimum of Rs. 1,500)
Motorcycles with engine capacity between 99 and 299 cc	11% (minimum of Rs. 1,500)
Motorcycles with engine capacity above 299 cc	12% (minimum of Rs. 1,500)

The tax slab for when a vehicle is registered for the second time is as follows. The percentage of tax that you have to pay is determined by the number of years that have passed since the vehicle was first registered.

No of years since vehicle registration	Percentage of Road Tax Applicable (Value\Cost of the vehicle)
1 to 2 years	95.80%
2 to 3 years	94.30%
3 to 4 years	86.70%
4 to 5 years	81.80%
5 to 6 years	76.60%
6 to 7 years	71.20%
7 to 8 years	65.60%
8 to 9 years	59.60%
9 to 10 years	53.40%
10 to 11 years	46.90%
11 to 12 years	39.90%
Above 12 years	32.70%

Road tax in Ahmednagar for Three-Wheelers

Ahmednagar has a very straightforward taxation policy for three-wheelers. The tax is determined by the number of passengers the vehicle is capable of carrying. The Ahmednagar Road tax for three-wheelers is as follows.

Category	Road Tax Applicable in Rupees
Motor Vehicles fitted with fare metres and used for the carriage of fewer than 6 passengers.	-
Vehicles permitted to carry 2 passengers	11,000
Vehicles permitted to carry 3 passengers	13,200
Vehicles permitted to carry 4 passengers	17,600
Vehicles permitted to carry 5 passengers	22,000
Vehicles permitted to carry 6 passengers	26,400

The tax slab for three-wheelers when a vehicle is registered for the second time is as follows.

Category	Percentage of Road Tax Applicable. (Value\Cost of the vehicle)
1 to 2 years	95.8%
2 to 3 years	91.3%
3 to 4 years	86.7%
4 to 5 years	81.8%
5 to 6 years	76.6%
6 to 7 years	71.2%
7 to 8 years	65.6%
8 to 9 years	59.6%
9 to 10 years	53.4%
10 to 11 years	46.8%
11 to 12 years	39.90%
Above 12 years	32.70%

Road tax in Ahmednagar for Four Wheelers

The Road Tax Slab in the Ahmednagar for four-wheelers is as follows.

Category	Percentage of Road Tax Applicable (Value\Cost of the vehicle)
LPG or CNG vehicles	-
Vehicle cost up to Rs. 10 lakhs	7%
Vehicle costs between Rs. 10 and Rs. 20 lakhs	8%
Vehicle cost above Rs. 20 lakhs	9%
Petrol Cars	-
Vehicle cost up to Rs. 10 lakhs	11%
Vehicle costs between Rs. 10 and Rs. 20 lakhs	12%
Vehicle cost above Rs. 20 lakhs	13%
Diesel Cars	-
Vehicle cost up to Rs. 10 lakhs	13%
Vehicle costs between 10 and Rs. 20 lakhs	14%
Vehicle cost above Rs. 20 lakhs	15%

The tax slab for the re-registration is as follows. The percentage of tax that you have to pay for registering a four-wheeler a second time is determined by the number of years that have passed since the vehicle was first registered.

Category	Percentage of Road Tax Applicable (Value\Cost of the vehicle)
1 to 2 years	97.2%
2 to 3 years	94.3%
3 to 4 years	91.2%
4 to 5 years	87.9%
5 to 6 years	84.5%
6 to 7 years	81.0%
7 to 8 years	77.2%
8 to 9 years	73.3%
9 to 10 years	69.1%
10 to 11 years	64.8%
11 to 12 years	60.2%
12 to 13 years	55.4%
13 to 14 years	50.4%
14 to 15 years	45.1%
15 to 16 years	39.6%
16 to 17 years	33.8%
Above 17 years	27.7%

Road Tax for Commercial Vehicles in Ahmednagar

The tax slabs for Omni buses that are being operated commercially are the same as private vehicles. Buses however, have to pay taxes according to the passenger carrying capacity. The tax slabs for commercial vehicles are as follows.

Category	Percentage of Road Tax Applicable (Value\Cost of the vehicle)
Petrol Omni Buses	-
Vehicle cost up to Rs. 10 lakhs	11%
Vehicle costs between Rs. 10 and Rs. 20 lakhs	12%
Vehicle cost above Rs. 20 lakhs	13%
Diesel Omni Buses	-
Vehicle cost up to Rs. 10 lakhs	13%
Vehicle costs between Rs. 10 and Rs. 20 lakhs	14%
Vehicle cost above Rs. 20 lakhs	15%
Non-air-conditioned buses	Rs. 800 for every seat per year
Air-conditioned buses	Rs. 1,800 for every seat per year
Standees	Rs. 200 for every seat per year

Road Tax in Ahmednagar for Other State Vehicles

You can drive a vehicle from a different state tax-free for up to 11 months in Ahmednagar. If you intend on driving the vehicle in Ahmednagar beyond 11 months you will have to get your vehicle re-registered in the state and pay taxes accordingly.

Duration of stay in Maharashtra	Road Tax Applicable/Steps to be taken
Beyond 11 months	Re-register the vehicle in Maharashtra and pay lifetime taxes accordingly.

How to Pay Ahmednagar Road Tax Online?

You can pay your Ahmednagar road tax online via the Parivahan website or in person when you visit your local RTO to register your vehicle.

To pay the road tax online you have to follow the below steps.

Access the Parivahan website.
Click on "Online Services" and select the "Vehicles Related Services" option.
Choose the state of Maharashtra from the dropdown list and then select your local RTO.
On the next page, enter the vehicle's registration number and all required information.
Once your details have been verified, you can pay your road tax online and download a copy of the receipt.

If you decide to pay the road Tax at the local RTO, you will have to carry the following documents with you,

The Registration Certificate (RC) of the vehicle.
The certificate of Insurance of the vehicle.
A copy of the vehicle's invoice
Documents to serve as proof of address. (Passport, Utility Bills, Voter ID card etc)
Form number KMVT14 (Applicable only if you are re-registering a vehicle from a different state)
No Objection Certificate (Applicable only if you are re-registering a vehicle from a different state)

Penalty for Non-payment of Road Tax in Ahmednagar

You have to pay the Ahmednagar Road Tax within 30 days of registering your vehicle with the RTO in Maharashtra. Failing to do so will result in the following penalties.

For first-time offenders, the fine is no less than Rs. 300 and may be increased to the one-time tax payable for that vehicle category. Repeat offenders will have to pay twice the sum equivalent to the one-time tax payable.

List of Different Motor Insurance Plans in Ahmednagar

Along with paying your road tax on time, having valid motor insurance is also necessary for Ahmednagar as per the Motor Vehicle Act of 1988. ACKO offers a host of motor vehicle insurance plans to suit all your coverage needs.

Car Insurance	Bike Insurance
Comprehensive Car Insurance	Comprehensive Bike Insurance
Third-Party Car Insurance	Third-Party Bike Insurance
Commercial Car Insurance

Summing it up

As a resident of Ahmednagar, you pay road taxes because it's the law of the land. Paying your road taxes on time, helps the government serve you better in the form of good roads and amenities. In Ahmednagar having valid car insurance is as important as paying the Maharashtra Road Tax on time. ACKO has a host of motor vehicle insurance plans that will protect you in case of any unforeseen circumstances enabling you to drive across the state of Maharashtra carefree.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How can I pay road tax in my city?

You can either visit the nearest RTO or pay the road tax through Parivahan website.

How is the road tax calculated?

The road tax is calculated based on factors such as the age of the vehicle, fuel type, and vehicle category.

What is the difference between toll and road tax?

The toll tax is collected for interstate highway development, and the road tax is used for the development of state roads.

Is it mandatory to pay road tax?

Yes, it is mandatory to pay road taxes to comply with the Motor Laws of the state.

Can I freely drive my vehicle in another state?

Yes, you can freely drive in any Indian state. However, if you are planning to move to that state permanently, you will have to collect an NOC from the RTO where your vehicle was first registered and get it re-registered at another RTO in the state where you currently reside.

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