Check if your diesel vehicle is affected by the emissions scandal. Millions of vehicles eligible for compensation ranging from £2,500 to £8,000 per vehicle.
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Multiple manufacturers involved in the emissions scandal
Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Škoda
C-Class, E-Class, GLC, GLE
BMW, MINI diesel models
Renault, Nissan, Opel, Ford
Key developments in the emissions scandal
US Environmental Protection Agency reveals VW installed illegal software in 11 million vehicles worldwide.
Regulators worldwide investigate emissions cheating. Multiple manufacturers found using defeat devices.
Major settlements reached. VW pays £193M in UK. Mercedes settles for £870M globally.
Individual compensation claims continue. New evidence emerges for additional manufacturers.
Actual payouts achieved for our clients
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What you need to know about the emissions scandal
Illegal software that detects when a vehicle is being tested and reduces emissions only during testing, while emitting up to 40 times more NOx during normal driving.
Nitrogen oxides are harmful pollutants that contribute to air pollution, smog formation, and serious health problems including respiratory issues and cardiovascular disease.
The excess emissions from affected vehicles have contributed significantly to air pollution, affecting public health and environmental quality across Europe and beyond.
Stay informed about ongoing developments
The High Court has approved a new settlement framework for Mercedes diesel claims, streamlining the compensation process for affected vehicle owners.
Recent investigations have uncovered additional evidence supporting compensation claims for BMW diesel vehicle owners, potentially increasing settlement amounts.
Volkswagen has extended the deadline for diesel compensation claims following successful legal challenges, giving more vehicle owners the opportunity to claim.
Get your diesel compensation in 4 easy steps
Use our free checker tool to verify if your vehicle is eligible for compensation
Securely upload your V5C, purchase documents, and service records through our portal
Our legal experts build your case and negotiate with manufacturers on your behalf
Receive your compensation directly to your bank account within 6-12 months
Common questions about diesel compensation claims
Use our free vehicle checker tool above by entering your registration number. We'll instantly verify if your vehicle is affected by the emissions scandal and provide an estimated compensation amount. Most diesel vehicles manufactured between 2008-2018 from major manufacturers are eligible.
Compensation typically ranges from £2,500 to £8,000 per vehicle, depending on the make, model, age, and purchase price. Premium vehicles and newer models generally receive higher compensation amounts. Our vehicle checker provides personalized estimates.
While there's no universal deadline, limitation periods apply to different manufacturers and claim types. Generally, you have 6 years from the date of purchase or discovery of the issue. We recommend starting your claim as soon as possible to avoid missing any deadlines.