Euro 5 diesel and petrol 2 cars face penalties from Spring 2026
As part of the tightening of the Low Emission Zone (LEZ) standards in Brussels, authorities will start sending warnings from 1st January 2026 to owners of Euro 5 diesel cars and Euro 2 petrol cars, with fines to follow from 1st April 2026.
The fines are:
€350 for driving a non-compliant vehicle without a valid day pass in the LEZ,
€150 for driving a foreign vehicle in the LEZ without being registered and
€25 for registering a vehicle with incorrect information.
Information provided by SHAPE HIVE.