UK Fuel Price News
A weekly report on the UK fuel market, generated automatically from official Fuel Finder price data. Free to cite with a link to FuelCosts.co.uk. RSS feed
Week commencing 24 August 2026 · in progress
Petrol rises 1.0p and diesel 1.3p in a week
The average price of petrol (E10) across UK forecourts was 163.2p per litre in the week commencing 24 August 2026, up 1.0p on the week before, while diesel averaged 185.1p per litre, 1.3p more expensive than the previous week.
Read the full reportWeek commencing 17 August 2026
Petrol rises 1.2p and diesel 1.0p in a week
Week commencing 10 August 2026
Petrol falls 1.9p as diesel rises 0.3p
Week commencing 3 August 2026
Petrol rises 2.4p and diesel 3.1p in a week
Week commencing 27 July 2026
Petrol rises 3.5p and diesel 5.7p in a week
Week commencing 20 July 2026
Petrol rises 3.6p and diesel 6.1p in a week