UK Fuel Prices
Weekly national average pump prices from DESNZ · Latest: 2026-05-11
UK Pump Prices — 52-Week History
Source: DESNZ Weekly Road Fuel Prices (CMA scheme, ~90% UK retail volume)
Latest Petrol
156.81p
£1.57/litre
Latest Diesel
188.14p
£1.88/litre
52-Week Petrol Range
131.35p — 158.17p
52-Week Diesel Range
137.54p — 192.14p
Price Breakdown
Petrol (156.81p/L)
Fuel duty: 52.95p
VAT (20%): 26.1p
Product cost: 77.7p
Diesel (188.14p/L)
Fuel duty: 52.95p
VAT (20%): 31.4p
Product cost: 103.8p
Brent Crude — 52-Week Trend
avg $83/bblSource: Yahoo Finance (BZ=F). Weekly close prices.
Brent in Historical Context — since 1987
EIA daily spot · 9,888 printsCurrent
$110.36
94th pctile vs 1987→now
All-time high
$143.95
3 Jul 2008
5-year avg
$83
rolling daily
Days >$100 in 2026
39
vs 133 in 2008 · 115 in 2022
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration — Europe Brent Spot Price FOB daily series (RBRTE). Live current-price card on this site uses Stooq front-month futures, which can diverge from EIA spot by $1–3 in normal markets and considerably more during volatility. EIA spot is the more authoritative reference for analytical work. eia.gov ↗