The French environmental scene from clean to dirty
Type 0 (Green):
All zero-emission vehicles, e.g. B. Electric or Hydrogen Vehicles
Cat 1 (Lila):
Vehicles powered by natural gas or LPG and hybrid vehicles
Motorcycles:
- Euro 4/first registration from 01/01/2017
Cars, mobile homes and light commercial vehicles under 3.5 d:
- Petrol: Euro 5 and 6/First registration from 01/01/2011
- Truck: Euro 6/first registration from 01/01/2014
the ground 2 (Gelph):
Motorcycles:
- Euro 3/First registration from 01/01/2007 to 12/31/2016 (till 12/31/2017 for mopeds)
Cars, mobile homes and light vehicles under 3.5 tonnes:
- Petrol: Euro 4/first registration between 1/12/2006 and 31/12/2010
- Diesel: Euro 5 and 6/First registration from 01/01/2011
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Petrol: Euro 5/first registration from 10/01/2009 to 12/31/2013
- Diesel: Euro 6/first registration from 01/01/2014
Cat 3 (Orange)
Motorcycles:
- Euro 2/first registration from 07/01/2004 to 12/31/2006
Cars, mobile homes and light commercial vehicles under 3.5 d:
- Petrol: Euro 2 and 3/first registration between 01/01/1997 and 31/12/2005
- Diesel: Euro 4/first registration between 01/01/2006 and 31/12/2010
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Petrol: Euro 3 and 4/first registration between 1/10/2001 and 30/9/2009
- Diesel: Euro 5/first registration between 10/01/2009 and 12/31/2013
Cat 4 (Rot-Brown)
Motorcycles:
- Without Euro Standard/First Registration 06/01/2000 to 06/30/2004
Cars, mobile homes and light commercial vehicles under 3.5 d:
- Diesel: Euro 3/first registration between 01/01/2001 and 31/12/2005
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Diesel: Euro 4/first registration between 10/01/2006 and 09/30/2009
Cat. 5 (grey)
Cars, mobile homes and light commercial vehicles under 3.5 d:
- Diesel: Euro 2/first registration between 01/01/1997 and 31/12/2000
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Diesel: Euro 3/first registration between 01/10/2001 and 30/09/2006
No eco-sticker received:
Motorcycles:
- Euro standard and without first registration before 06/01/2000
Cars, mobile homes and commercial vehicles under 3.5 tonnes:
- Euro 1 or without Euro standard and 01/01/1997 (car) or 10/01/1997 (light commercial vehicles)
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Euro 1, 2 or without Euro standard and first registration before 10/01/2001
Type 0 (Green):
All zero-emission vehicles, e.g. B. Electric or Hydrogen Vehicles
Cat 1 (Lila):
Vehicles powered by natural gas or LPG and hybrid vehicles
Motorcycles:
- Euro 4/first registration from 01/01/2017
Cars, mobile homes and light commercial vehicles under 3.5 d:
- Petrol: Euro 5 and 6/First registration from 01/01/2011
- Truck: Euro 6/first registration from 01/01/2014
the ground 2 (Gelph):
Motorcycles:
- Euro 3/First registration from 01/01/2007 to 12/31/2016 (till 12/31/2017 for mopeds)
Cars, mobile homes and light vehicles under 3.5 tonnes:
- Petrol: Euro 4/first registration between 1/12/2006 and 31/12/2010
- Diesel: Euro 5 and 6/First registration from 01/01/2011
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Petrol: Euro 5/first registration from 10/01/2009 to 12/31/2013
- Diesel: Euro 6/first registration from 01/01/2014
Cat 3 (Orange)
Motorcycles:
- Euro 2/first registration from 07/01/2004 to 12/31/2006
Cars, mobile homes and light commercial vehicles under 3.5 d:
- Petrol: Euro 2 and 3/first registration between 01/01/1997 and 31/12/2005
- Diesel: Euro 4/first registration between 01/01/2006 and 31/12/2010
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Petrol: Euro 3 and 4/first registration between 1/10/2001 and 30/9/2009
- Diesel: Euro 5/first registration between 10/01/2009 and 12/31/2013
Cat 4 (Rot-Brown)
Motorcycles:
- Without Euro Standard/First Registration 06/01/2000 to 06/30/2004
Cars, mobile homes and light commercial vehicles under 3.5 d:
- Diesel: Euro 3/first registration between 01/01/2001 and 31/12/2005
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Diesel: Euro 4/first registration between 10/01/2006 and 09/30/2009
Cat. 5 (grey)
Cars, mobile homes and light commercial vehicles under 3.5 d:
- Diesel: Euro 2/first registration between 01/01/1997 and 31/12/2000
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Diesel: Euro 3/first registration between 01/10/2001 and 30/09/2006
No eco-sticker received:
Motorcycles:
- Euro standard and without first registration before 06/01/2000
Cars, mobile homes and commercial vehicles under 3.5 tonnes:
- Euro 1 or without Euro standard and 01/01/1997 (car) or 10/01/1997 (light commercial vehicles)
Trucks, buses and mobile homes over 3.5t:
- Euro 1, 2 or without Euro standard and first registration before 10/01/2001
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