Save Money on Diesel with No-Fee Fuel Cards

Name: Diesel Fuel Cards
Brand: UK Business Buddy
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (1500 reviews)

Cut your diesel costs by up to 15p per litre. Our cards are free to apply, with transparent pricing and no hidden fees — designed for self-employed drivers, sole traders, and UK businesses of all sizes.

Save up to 15p per litre on diesel
Free to apply — no application or card fees
4,500+ UK stations in our network
Transparent Pricing — weekly diesel rates published online. See Prices
HMRC Compliant Invoicing
7-day payment terms to support cash flow
Free e-route station locator app
Fleet & expense management portal

Trusted by 1532 UK Drivers and Businesses

This Week’s Diesel Fuel Card Price

143.28

(- Vat)

171.94

(Inc Vat)

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Ben Hancox

Excellent services and exceptional support! Definitely the people to go to for your fuel cards, especially how reliable they are!

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First Name

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Business Email

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Fuel Card 1 - Type

Fuel Card 1 - Fuel

Fuel Card 1 - Vehicle

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Fuel Card 2 - Fuel

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Fuel Card 3 - Fuel

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Fuel Card 5 - Fuel

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Additional Cards

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Company Registration Number

Company Address (Your cards will be delivered here)

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Business Catergory

Is your home address the same as your business address?

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

Please tick this box to confirm you have read and agreed to our Terms & Conditions and wish to proceed.

Your payments are protected by the Direct Debit Guarantee

* If there are any changes to the amount, date or frequency of your Direct Debit UK Fuels Ltd will notify you (normally 3 working days) in advance of your account being debited or as otherwise agreed. If you request UK Fuels Ltd to collect a payment, confirmation of the amount and date will be given to you at the time of the request.

* If an error is made in the payment of your Direct Debit, by UK Fuels Ltd or your bank or building society, you are entitled to a full and immediate refund of the amount paid from your bank or building society.

* If you receive a refund you are not entitled to, you must pay it back when UK Fuels Ltd asks you to.

* You can cancel a Direct Debit at any time by simply contacting your bank or building society. Written confirmation may be required. Please also notify UK Fuels Ltd.

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Ben Hancox

Excellent services and exceptional support! Definitely the people to go to for your fuel cards, especially how reliable they are!

Diesel Fuel Card Google Reviews from UK Businesses

Trusted by self-employed drivers, sole traders, and UK businesses using our diesel fuel cards every week.

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Owner's reply
Really appreciate the review. Thanks

Robert King

Finally Free from a Nightmare Contract – Thank You! I run a gym & injury clinic and, like a lot of business owners, I’d been too busy to properly check our energy bills. Earlier this year we realised we were completely trapped by our previous supplier. We’d been mis-sold a commercial energy contract three years ago by another “broker” who buried rollover clauses and massive early-termination fees in the fine print. When the fixed period ended, the contract auto-rolled above the market rate. We were looking at huge exit fees just to leave – it felt like blackmail. I’d almost given up until a friend recommended these guys. From the first phone call they were an absolute lifeline. I sent over our contract (reluctantly, expecting bad news), and within hours their contracts specialist came back with a detailed report The whole switch was handled start to finish by their business team – I didn’t have to chase anyone once. We’re now on a contract with a reputable supplier, no hidden rollovers, and the peace of mind that comes with knowing someone actually read the small print for us. If you’re a business owner feeling stuck do not waste another moment . Contact there commercial team. They are knowledgeable, tenacious, and genuinely on your side. They turned what felt like a disaster into an annual saving, and I can’t thank them enough. Hands down the best business decision I’ve made this year.

Owner's reply
Thank you so much for your fantastic review, Robert! We're thrilled to hear that we could help you break free from a difficult situation and secure a better energy contract for your gym and injury clinic. Our team is dedicated to ensuring our clients feel supported and informed throughout the process, and it’s great to know we exceeded your expectations. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we’re glad to have played a part in your business success this year. Wishing you continued prosperity!

Ben Hancox

Excellent services and exceptional support! Definitely the people to go to for your fuel cards, especially how reliable they are!

Owner's reply
Thanks for the review Ben. It was a pleasure!

Charlie J

Excellent product ( fuel card) for business purpose or self employed people. I strongly recommend to anyone running any business or self employed person which it can help you to save money. Also excellent services from staff.

Owner's reply
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review.

Steve “Disco” Newsome

Had my diesel fuel card for a few weeks now and saved a few quid. Really easy application and the card arrived in just a few days.

Owner's reply
Thank you Steve. Was a pleasure.

Matthew Jones

Great work and comms from Carlos - was recommended to him and now would now recommend myself ! Many thanks and hope to work again soon. Matt

Owner's reply
Really appreciate you taking the time to leave us a review Matt

Mark Hitchibgs

Just what I needed, Thaw cards have come in very handy. Many thanks

Owner's reply
Thanks for the review Mark. Great to hear the Fuel Cards are already helping you and your business.

Gareth Hicks

Quick and easy service very helpfull

Owner's reply
Thanks Gareth. Glad we could assist you and your business

Jim Butler

Great service, all explained perfectly.

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"Switching to a fuel card through UK Business Buddy has been a game-changer for our company. We’re seeing significant cost reductions each month. The application process was quick and easy, and the service has been excellent from start to finish."

"UK Business Buddy made finding the right fuel card for our business so simple. They did all the legwork, and we’ve been able to reduce our fuel expenses by a substantial margin. The fuel card has also helped streamline our admin with detailed reports on fuel usage. Highly recommended!"

"I was skeptical at first, but after switching to a fuel card from UK Business Buddy, we’ve seen a big difference in our fuel costs. The savings are real, and the convenience of not having to keep track of receipts has been a huge relief for me and my drivers."

"UK Business Buddy took all the hassle out of finding the right fuel card for our fleet. The savings are fantastic, and their team was incredibly helpful in guiding us through the process. We’ve been using our fuel cards for a few months now, and it’s made managing fuel expenses so much easier."

"We’ve saved a significant amount on fuel since switching to a fuel card through UK Business Buddy. What I appreciate most is the transparency and the detailed reports that help us track our fuel consumption. Plus, the entire process was straightforward, and their service is top-notch."

"I’ve been using fuel cards for my business for a few months now, and I couldn’t be happier with the savings. UK Business Buddy made the whole process seamless, and their customer support is excellent. The best part is I don’t have to spend hours managing fuel expenses anymore – everything’s tracked for me."

How Diesel Fuel Cards Work

Diesel fuel cards are a simple, efficient way for UK businesses and self-employed drivers to manage fuel costs. They work like a credit card but are designed specifically for purchasing diesel.

When you use your card at a participating fuel station, the cost is charged directly to your business account at the discounted diesel rate. This means no upfront payments at the pump and no need to keep paper receipts.

With weekly price updates published online, you always know exactly what you’ll pay. Diesel fuel cards also provide detailed reporting to help track fuel consumption, monitor spending, and simplify VAT reclaim.

With access to 4,500+ stations across the UK, our cards offer genuine savings, clear pricing, and the convenience of one easy invoice.

This Week’s Diesel Fuel Card Prices

W/C 18/05/2026

Each week, we publish our live diesel fuel card rates so you can see exactly what you’ll pay compared to the pump. With transparent pricing and nationwide coverage, UK Business Buddy makes it simple for self-employed drivers, sole traders, and businesses to keep fuel costs under control.

Diesel Fuel Card Price

Pump Price

Saving

143.28

171.94

189.5

17.56

(-Vat)

(Inc Vat)

(RAC UK Avg)

(Pence per Litre)

This Week’s Diesel Fuel Card Prices

W/C

31st August 26

Diesel Fuel Card Price

Pump Price

Saving

145.65

174.78

183.9

9.12

(-Vat)

(Inc Vat)

(RAC UK Avg)

(Pence per Litre)

This Weeks Diesel Fuel Card Price – Weekly Summary

Fuel Card price Week Commencing: 31/08/2026

Fuel Card Price -VAT: 145.65

Fuel Card Price Incl VAT: 174.78

RAC UK AVG: 183.9

Saving: 9.12

What’s Driving Diesel Prices This Week?

UK diesel pricing over the next week is being pulled between softening crude and persistently tight diesel supply. Brent slipped mid‑week on headlines that Iran and Oman advanced talks to manage Hormuz traffic – a development that briefly eased crude benchmarks toward the high‑$80s and tempered some feedstock pressure for European refiners. But on the products side, tightness remains acute: Reuters reported European diesel refining margins firmed again late in the week, with ICE low‑sulphur gasoil’s premium to Brent rising and US distillate stocks falling, while EU‑27 and UK diesel/gasoil imports in August are tracking the strongest since May, underscoring regional supply strain. In parallel, Russia has extended its diesel export ban through at least September 30 amid domestic shortages and multiple refinery outages from Ukrainian drone strikes (including at Perm and NORSI/Lukoil assets), curbing one of Europe’s key historical sources of middle distillates. A recent power outage at ExxonMobil’s 191 kb/d Rotterdam refinery was resolved but market sources say late‑August output is still below normal, adding to near‑term Northwest Europe tightness. Red Sea risks also persist despite some carriers returning, and mine‑clearance and access talks around Hormuz remain fragile, keeping freight, insurance and voyage times elevated for product flows into Europe. Two UK‑specific cushions are helping at the margin, but neither fully offsets the supply squeeze. First, sterling strength versus the dollar reduces the landed cost of dollar‑priced diesel: GBP/USD pushed into the mid‑1.36s around August 24–25 and held above 1.36 most of the week, trimming some FX pass‑through to UK wholesale prices even as cracks stay high. Second, no immediate change to UK fuel duty is expected this week: HM Treasury extended the 5p duty cut for 2026 and official HMRC guidance indicates the main rate remains at 52.95p/l, with previous staged rises signalled for September now flagged in government communications as not going ahead – removing the risk of a tax‑driven jump on September 1. At retail, official weekly DESNZ statistics show diesel averaging about 182.8p/l in the week to August 24 and live trackers captured more pump rises than cuts late‑week, reflecting wholesale tightness and retailer lag. Netting these effects, headline UK pump prices are still most sensitive to diesel cracks, refinery reliability and shipping risk rather than crude alone in the coming days.

Looking Ahead: What to Expect Next Week

Base case for the next seven days (August 30–September 6) is flat to slightly higher UK diesel, with volatility skewed to the upside: if Hormuz access talks progress and Brent stays near the high‑$80s, pump prices could stabilise; but Europe’s diesel balance remains tight as Russia’s export ban now runs through September 30, several Russian refineries are still offline, and Rotterdam’s late‑August output constraints add localized pressure. Red Sea risk premia have not fully normalised and any fresh disruption would quickly re‑widen timespreads and cracks; conversely, the modest OPEC+ supply lift scheduled for September affects crude more than diesel and is unlikely to loosen product markets meaningfully in the week ahead. A firmer pound offers a small offset, and no fuel‑duty change is expected this week, but with European diesel margins firm and imports elevated to plug supply gaps, the practical outcome is likely pump prices that are broadly steady to up by perhaps low single‑pence unless crude decisively breaks lower.

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Diesel Fuel Card Station Locator

Find the fuel card with the best local coverage. Enter a postcode, adjust the radius, and view stations that accept each card type along your routes.

Real Diesel Fuel Card Savings

On average, our customers saved up to 12p per litre last year with UK Business Buddy diesel fuel cards. By switching to diesel card pricing, self-employed drivers, sole traders, and businesses of all sizes enjoy consistent savings across 4,500+ UK stations — with one simple, transparent weekly invoice.

Diesel Fuel Cards – Frequently Asked Questions

Looking to understand how diesel fuel cards work and whether they’re the right choice for your business? Our FAQs cover everything from how fuel cards save money at the pump to the key benefits for self-employed drivers, small businesses, and larger fleets. You’ll also find answers on costs, security, and where you can use your card.

Explore the questions below for quick insights — and if you need more help, our team is always ready to assist.

What is a diesel fuel card?

A diesel fuel card works like a payment card but is specifically for buying fuel. Each driver gets a secure PIN and can fill up at participating stations, with the cost billed directly to your business account. Instead of juggling receipts, you receive one weekly invoice at a discounted diesel rate. This helps businesses and self-employed drivers save time, control costs, reclaim VAT, and manage fuel spend more effectively.

Does a fuel card cost anything?

No. Diesel fuel cards from UK Business Buddy are completely free. There are no application fees, monthly or annual charges, and no minimum usage requirements. You can access weekly published diesel prices and enjoy all the benefits of a fuel card with no hidden costs.

How do diesel fuel cards work?

When you use your card at a participating station, the transaction is recorded electronically and billed to your account at the discounted diesel price. Each card is PIN-protected, so only authorised users can buy fuel. Usage data such as litres, cost, and location is tracked, giving you full visibility of your fuel consumption. At the end of each week, you get one HMRC-compliant invoice that simplifies payment and record-keeping.

Who can apply for a diesel fuel card?

Any business, no matter the size, can apply. Whether you’re a self-employed sole trader, small business owner, or managing a large fleet, our diesel fuel cards are designed to help. Couriers, tradespeople, construction workers, delivery firms, and large fleets all use our cards to cut costs and make fuel management easier.

What are the benefits of using a diesel fuel card?

Reduced Diesel Costs: Average savings of up to 12p per litre.
Transparent Pricing: Weekly published diesel prices, no hidden fees.
Convenience: Cashless payment across 4,500+ UK stations.
Expense Control: Detailed reports on usage for better cost management.
Reduced Admin: One weekly HMRC-compliant invoice.
Security: PIN protection plus fraud alerts via Velocity online management.

How do diesel fuel cards save money?

By giving you access to discounted weekly diesel rates, fuel cards ensure you pay less than the average pump price. These savings come from bulk purchasing by card providers. Over time, this discount per litre adds up to significant cost reductions for self-employed drivers and businesses alike.

Are diesel fuel cards secure?

Yes. All cards are PIN-protected and far safer than carrying cash. You can also enable alerts through our Velocity management platform, which notify you of unusual transactions. This gives you peace of mind and greater control over your fuel spend.

How do I pay for fuel with my diesel fuel card?

Simply present your card at the till when refuelling. Enter your PIN or sign for the purchase, and the transaction will be logged automatically. Your weekly invoice then lists all activity, making payment, VAT reclaim, and tracking straightforward.

Where can I use a diesel fuel card?

Our cards are accepted at over 4,500 stations across the UK, including major brands such as BP, Esso, Shell, and Texaco, plus independent forecourts.

Can self-employed drivers use a diesel fuel card?

Yes. Fuel cards aren’t just for fleets — self-employed tradespeople and sole traders benefit from the same weekly diesel savings, transparent pricing, and simple invoicing.

Where Can I Use My Diesel Fuel Card?

Phone & Desktop App

With a UK Business Buddy fuel card, you’ll have access to over 4,500 fuel stations across the UK, including major brands such as BP, Esso, Shell, Texaco, and UK Fuels. Whether you’re on the motorway or working locally, you’ll always find a participating station nearby.

To make things even easier, you can use the E-Route Station Locator App (desktop or mobile) to search stations along your route or near your current location. Simply send directions straight to Google Maps or Apple Maps for seamless navigation.

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Watch this short demo to see how easy it is to manage your fuel with our online portal

Fuel Management Made Easy – Online Portal Access

Included with Every Card

Every UK Business Buddy fuel card includes free access to our online portal, giving you complete visibility and control over your account. From tracking spend to managing cards, everything is in one place — available 24/7 on desktop or mobile.

Key features include:

Dashboard: Clear overview of your account activity
Manage Cards & Order Cards: Add, cancel, or update cards easily
View PINs: Secure access for drivers
Fuel Card Invoices: Weekly invoices stored digitally
Reports & Recent Activity: Track usage in real-time
Fuel Prices: See the latest weekly diesel card rates
E-Route Integration: Find stations along your route
Alerts & Live Chat: Stay informed and supported instantly
Custom Fields: Tailor the portal to your business needs

With full account management included, you’ll always have support when you need it — making fuel spend easier to control, monitor, and reduce.