Hatchback
Volkswagen Golf Tdi Active Basic
2000cc · Diesel · AT · Hatchback
CRSP Value
KES 3,962,886
July 2025
Based on the official KRA CRSP list (July 2025) · figures reviewed July 2025
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KRA Duty by Year of Manufacture
Tap any year for the full breakdown. Valid years under Kenya's 8-year rule — cars before 2018 cannot be imported.
| Year | Age | Depreciation | Customs Value | Total Duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New | 0% | KES 1,619,554 | KES 1,259,203 |
| 2025 | 1 yr | 0% | KES 1,619,554 | KES 1,259,203 |
| 2024 | 2 yrs | 20% | KES 1,295,643 | KES 1,007,362 |
| 2023 | 3 yrs | 30% | KES 1,133,688 | KES 881,442 |
| 2022 | 4 yrs | 40% | KES 971,732 | KES 755,522 |
| 2021 | 5 yrs | 50% | KES 809,777 | KES 629,602 |
| 2020 | 6 yrs | 55% | KES 728,799 | KES 566,641 |
| 2019 | 7 yrs | 60% | KES 647,821 | KES 503,681 |
| 2018 | 8 yrs | 65% | KES 566,844 | KES 440,721 |
How KRA calculated this
Source: KRA CRSP July 2025 (Excel)
Frequently asked questions
How much is import duty on a Volkswagen Golf Tdi Active Basic in Kenya?
KRA import duty on a Volkswagen Golf Tdi Active Basic depends on its year of manufacture. Based on the CRSP value of KES 3,962,886, total duty ranges from about KES 440,721 for a 2018 model to KES 1,259,203 for a 2026 model — typically 60–90% of the customs value once Import Duty, Excise, VAT, IDF and RDL are added. See the year-by-year table above for the exact figure.
What is the CRSP value of the Volkswagen Golf Tdi Active Basic?
The official KRA CRSP (Current Retail Selling Price) for the Volkswagen Golf Tdi Active Basic is KES 3,962,886, as listed in the KRA CRSP schedule dated July 2025. This CRSP is the basis KRA uses to calculate the customs value and import duty.
Can I import a Volkswagen Golf Tdi Active Basic older than 8 years?
No. Under Kenya's 8-year rule, KRA does not allow the import of vehicles more than 8 years old. In 2026, the oldest Volkswagen Golf Tdi Active Basic you can import is a 2018 model.
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