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Fuel Price Breakdown Calculator

Break down pump prices into duty, VAT, wholesale, and retail margin.

Select a fuel type and we will show an indicative breakdown using the latest UK weekly average price. You can also enter your own price to see how the split changes.

For live local prices, try the fuel savings calculator or browse the locations hub .

This tool is educational and indicative only - actual supplier and retailer margins vary.

When to use this calculator

Use this when you want to understand where your pump price is going before comparing brands or regions.

Inputs

UK units
Default priceGov.uk weekly average

National average 144.2p/L (week of 2026-03-23).

Results

Enter your details to calculate

Fill in the form to see your results.

How this is calculatedv
  1. You select fuel type and optional pump-price override.
  2. We apply duty, VAT, wholesale, and margin assumptions.
  3. We show each component in pence per litre so the price is transparent.

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