Berkshire Downs Service Station fuel prices
Texaco · OX11 0RW · Didcot
Murco Filling Station, Newbury Road, Chilton, Didcot
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Current prices at Berkshire Downs Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Berkshire Downs Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £96.20
- Super Unleaded
- £106.65
- Diesel
- £109.40
- Super Diesel
- £119.30
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How Berkshire Downs Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
Last reported 31 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Unleaded
Last reported 31 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
Last reported 31 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 31 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Berkshire Downs Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 174.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | 216.9p +1.0 | |
| 173.9p | 192.9p | 197.9p +2.0 | 215.9p +6.0 | |
| 173.9p +2.0 | 192.9p +3.0 | 195.9p +4.0 | 209.9p +2.0 | |
| 171.9p +3.0 | 189.9p +3.0 | 191.9p +3.0 | 207.9p +3.0 | |
| 168.9p +3.0 | 186.9p +3.0 | 188.9p +2.0 | 204.9p +5.0 | |
| 165.9p | 183.9p | 186.9p | 199.9p | |
One row for each day a price changed. Greyed prices did not change that day. Dates are when the price was submitted, or when we first recorded it if no submission time was supplied.
Where the money goes
About 47% of what you pay for unleaded here is tax. Fuel duty is a flat 52.95p on every litre, and 20% VAT is then charged on the fuel and the duty together. The rest covers the fuel itself, delivery and the retailer's margin.
| Per litre | Pump price | Fuel and retailer | Fuel duty | VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded | 174.9p | 92.75p | 52.95p | 29.20p |
| Super Unleaded | 193.9p | 108.65p | 52.95p | 32.30p |
| Diesel | 198.9p | 112.75p | 52.95p | 33.20p |
| Super Diesel | 216.9p | 127.75p | 52.95p | 36.20p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Berkshire Downs Service Station
What are the opening hours of Berkshire Downs Service Station?
Berkshire Downs Service Station is open Monday to Friday 05:45–22:45, Saturday to Sunday 06:00–21:45. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Berkshire Downs Service Station have?
Berkshire Downs Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Berkshire Downs Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has held the same price for the last 30 days.