Road Tax in Madhya Pradesh

Road tax is among the most important sources of revenue to the government of Madhya Pradesh. The levy of road tax on vehicles in Madhya Pradesh is covered under Section 39 of the Motor Vehicles Act.

Updated On - 06 Sep 2025

How is the Road Tax Calculated in Madhya Pradesh?

 The total road tax imposed is subject to the government rules, traffic regulation, etc., and is also the reason that road tax is different in different states.  When purchasing the vehicle, you will be charged the central excise duty, central sales tax and state VAT.

The road tax is calculated based on the following factors:

  1. Engine Capacity
  2. Seating Capacity and
  3. Cost Price.

Road tax is different for trucks, vans, cars, two wheelers, and different types of vehicles.

 Road Tax in Madhya Pradesh for Two-Wheelers

The tax charged on two-wheelers is based on the cost of the vehicle and its age. The following are the rates for quarterly tax on two-wheelers are as follows:

Category

Tax Rate (per quarter)

Up to 70 kgs

Rs. 18

More than 70 kgs

Rs. 28

Road Tax in Madhya Pradesh for Four-Wheelers

Tax on four-wheelers is determined on the use of the vehicle and its classification and are mentioned below:

Category (Vehicle Weight)

Tax Rate (per quarter)

Up to 800 kg

Rs. 64

From 801 kg to 1,600 kg

Rs. 112

From 1,601 kg to 2,400 kg

Rs. 132

From 2,401 kg to 3,000 kg

Rs. 150

Road Tax in Madhya Pradesh For Other State Vehicles

Category (Total No.of Passengers)

Tax Rate (per quarter)

1 - 50 passengers

Rs.60 per seat

How to pay Road Tax in Madhya Pradesh?

Process to Pay Road Tax in Madhya Pradesh Online:

  1. Visit http://mis.mptransport.org/MPLogin/eSewa/VehicleSearch.aspx
  1. Enter the relevant details. 
  2. Click on ‘Submit’. 
  3. Follow the steps on the next page to pay the road tax.

Parivahan

  1. Visit .
  1. Choose ‘Online Services’.
  1. Select ‘Vehicle Tax Payment’.
  1. Choose the state as Madhya Pradesh.
  1. Choose the relevant category on the next page.
  1. Next, enter ‘Vehicle Tax Collection’.
  1. Enter the registration number of the vehicle.
  1. Select ‘Get Details’.
  1. The details of the vehicle and the tax amount that is due will be displayed.
  1. Next, the payment can be made.
  1. Download the receipt.

Offline

You can visit the nearest RTO and submit the relevant documents and pay the tax. A receipt will be provided once the tax amount is paid.

FAQs on Madhya Pradesh Road Tax

  • Is there a Green Tax levied in Madhya Pradesh?

    No, a Green Tax is not levied in Madhya Pradesh. 

  • Will I need to provide the vehicles RC to pay the road tax?

    Yes, the vehicle RC will need to be provided to pay the road tax.

  • Yes, the vehicle RC will need to be provided to pay the road tax.

    Yes, KYC details will need to be provided to pay the road tax.

  • Will a penalty be levied in case the road tax is paid late?

    Yes, a penalty will be levied in case the road tax is paid late. 

  • Will vehicle usage play a role in determining the road tax?

    Yes, vehicle usage plays a role in determining the road tax.

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