COE premiums rise across all categories, pushing Cat A to highest since 2017
17 Mar 2021|17,046 views
CAT | Premium | Change | Quota | No. of bids |
A | $44,589 | ▲ $2,593 | 886 | 1,186 |
B | $47,001 | ▲ $2,000 | 946 | 1,222 |
C | $39,589 | ▲ $2,076 | 292 | 507 |
E | $47,806 | ▲ $805 | 298 | 430 |
In the second round of bidding for March, Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices rose across all categories.
The recent launch of the Nissan Note e-POWER may have driven up premiums for COEs in Cat A.
Get data on past COE bidding exercises at our COE bidding results page.
Cat A COE - Premiums at highest levels since 2017
Premiums for Cat A, for cars up to 1,600cc in engine capacity and with an output of no more than 130bhp, increased by $2,593 (6.2%) and ended at $44,589 this bidding round.
This climb takes premiums for Cat A to their highest they have been so far for 2021. Premiums for Cat A have not seen such highs since November of 2017. Premiums for the category now stand at 21.7% above the 12-month trailing average.
The number of unsuccessful bids this round exceeded the available quota by 34%. This figure has averaged 52% for Cat A in the last 12 months.
Cat B COE - Premiums climb $2,000, ending three-session slip
Premiums for Cat B, for larger cars with more than 130bhp or engine displacements larger than 1,600cc, ended their three-session slip this bidding session.
Premiums climbed by $2,000 (4.4%) this bidding session to end at $47,001. The lastest climb has brought premiums for the category up to 17.5% above the 12-month trailing average.
The total number of unsuccessful bids this round exceeded the quota available by 29%, lower than the 12-month average of 52%.
Cat C COE - Premiums climb $2,076
Premiums for Cat C, for goods vehicles and buses, increased by $2,076 (5.5%) to end at $39,589.
Cat E COE - Smaller climb this session for Cat E
In Cat E, the open category, premiums rose by $805 (5.1%), closing at $47,806.
The premium for this bidding round now stands at 17.9% above the 12-month trailing average and is at the 81st percentile of the premiums of the last 12 months.
The number of unsuccessful bids this round exceeded the available quota by 44%. The 12-month trailing average for this figure is 55%.
*The 12-month trailing average only takes into consideration the months wherein there was active COE bidding.
Prevailing Quota Premium
The Prevailing Quota Premium is the amount to be paid for COE renewal and is computed from the moving average of the previous three-months of COE prices. Those looking to renew the COE on their cars will thus have to pay the following prices for the respective months.
Category | Prevailing Quota Premium |
A | $41,397 (March) |
B | $47,701 (March) |
C | $38,480 (March) |
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CAT | Premium | Change | Quota | No. of bids |
A | $44,589 | ▲ $2,593 | 886 | 1,186 |
B | $47,001 | ▲ $2,000 | 946 | 1,222 |
C | $39,589 | ▲ $2,076 | 292 | 507 |
E | $47,806 | ▲ $805 | 298 | 430 |
In the second round of bidding for March, Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices rose across all categories.
The recent launch of the Nissan Note e-POWER may have driven up premiums for COEs in Cat A.
Get data on past COE bidding exercises at our COE bidding results page.
Cat A COE - Premiums at highest levels since 2017
Premiums for Cat A, for cars up to 1,600cc in engine capacity and with an output of no more than 130bhp, increased by $2,593 (6.2%) and ended at $44,589 this bidding round.
This climb takes premiums for Cat A to their highest they have been so far for 2021. Premiums for Cat A have not seen such highs since November of 2017. Premiums for the category now stand at 21.7% above the 12-month trailing average.
The number of unsuccessful bids this round exceeded the available quota by 34%. This figure has averaged 52% for Cat A in the last 12 months.
Cat B COE - Premiums climb $2,000, ending three-session slip
Premiums for Cat B, for larger cars with more than 130bhp or engine displacements larger than 1,600cc, ended their three-session slip this bidding session.
Premiums climbed by $2,000 (4.4%) this bidding session to end at $47,001. The lastest climb has brought premiums for the category up to 17.5% above the 12-month trailing average.
The total number of unsuccessful bids this round exceeded the quota available by 29%, lower than the 12-month average of 52%.
Cat C COE - Premiums climb $2,076
Premiums for Cat C, for goods vehicles and buses, increased by $2,076 (5.5%) to end at $39,589.
Cat E COE - Smaller climb this session for Cat E
In Cat E, the open category, premiums rose by $805 (5.1%), closing at $47,806.
The premium for this bidding round now stands at 17.9% above the 12-month trailing average and is at the 81st percentile of the premiums of the last 12 months.
The number of unsuccessful bids this round exceeded the available quota by 44%. The 12-month trailing average for this figure is 55%.
*The 12-month trailing average only takes into consideration the months wherein there was active COE bidding.
Prevailing Quota Premium
The Prevailing Quota Premium is the amount to be paid for COE renewal and is computed from the moving average of the previous three-months of COE prices. Those looking to renew the COE on their cars will thus have to pay the following prices for the respective months.
Category | Prevailing Quota Premium |
A | $41,397 (March) |
B | $47,701 (March) |
C | $38,480 (March) |
If you're looking for a fuss-free option to renew your car's COE, sgCarMart provides free COE renewal service which includes advice, loan sourcing and all paperwork.
✅ Advice and tips on COE renewal
✅ Complimentary Pre-COE Car Inspection
✅ COE renewal loan quote comparisons
✅ Interest Rate typically starts from 1.88%
✅ 100% PQP Financing
✅ Settlement of entire COE renewal paperwork
Sgcarmart
Get COE Renewal Advice, Loans & Paperwork
We help you renew your COE and find the best loan rates in Singapore.
- Complimentary pre-COE inspection
- Settlement of entire COE renewal paperwork
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