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COE Cat A premium hits S$132,004, higher than Cat B at S$131,901

"We note that there is an upcoming car exhibition which may lead to elevated demand and COE prices during this period," LTA said.

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October 21, 2026, 06:19 PM

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The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) Category A premium for smaller cars rose S$2,003 to S$132,004 in the bidding exercise that closed on Oct. 21, 2026.

This puts Cat A premiums above Cat B premiums, which is for larger cars.

Cat B, for bigger and more powerful cars, rose S$1,801 to S$131,901.

This is S$103 below Cat A.

"We note that there is an upcoming car exhibition which may lead to elevated demand and COE prices during this period," the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said in a statement.

"We urge car buyers and dealers to be prudent in bidding for COEs," the authority said.

The Cat A premium is now S$1,005 below the record S$133,009 set on Sep. 9.

Cat A premiums previously closed above Cat B once in February, in April and in June.

Other categories

Only the motorcycle and Open category premiums fell.

Cat C, for goods vehicles and buses, rose S$311 to S$92,200.

Cat D, for motorcycles, fell S$234 to S$10,778.

The Open category, which can be used for any vehicle except a motorcycle, fell S$1,210 to S$135,790.

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