Make road tax renewals easier (and cheaper) with Drive+

If you are already helping your parents renew road tax online, this is where you can simplify everything in one go.

Drive+ by PolicyStreet is designed for exactly this situation—families managing renewals, insurance, and unexpected issues. Instead of handling road tax, insurance, and support separately, Drive+ bundles them into one smoother experience.

Here’s what makes it useful:

Road tax discounts — up to 100% off (capped at RM120 depending on tier)
No handling fees — for both digital and physical road tax renewals
Extra savings — RM10 (Standard) or RM30 (Premium) off EPP/Atome
Practical rewards — up to RM80 in total value, including:
- RM20 off your next motor insurance renewal
- RM40 Bateriku voucher (battery discount, trade-in rebate, delivery & warranty)
Priority support — especially helpful when you are assisting parents with renewals or claims

For families, this is less about perks and more about reducing friction—fewer steps, fewer mistakes, and faster help when something goes wrong.

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How to make renewal easier for parents

1) Check the road tax and insurance together

Before you pay road tax, make sure the vehicle insurance is valid. Motor insurance is a legal requirement in Malaysia.

2) Use MyJPJ for digital sharing

JPJ’s “Kongsi LKM” function allows a vehicle owner to share an active LKM with a family member or other driver. The shared LKM appears in the receiver’s MyJPJ profile, the security code is valid for 24 hours, and only active LKM can be shared.

3) Keep the process simple for seniors

If a parent is not comfortable with apps, help them with the login, the renewal, and the shared LKM record. The goal is to make renewing road tax online feel as easy as possible, without turning it into a tech problem. MyJPJ also shows the LKM expiry date, which helps families plan renewal earlier.

Road tax calculator: How much should you expect to pay?

Before you renew road tax online, it helps to estimate the amount first.

JPJ provides an official LKM rate calculation guide, which functions as a reliable reference for road tax calculations based on engine capacity and vehicle type.

As a quick guide:

Road tax is generally based on engine capacity (cc)
Different rates apply for Peninsular Malaysia vs East Malaysia
Larger engines = higher road tax

This step avoids surprises, especially when managing renewals for multiple family vehicles.

Common mistakes to avoid

Do not rely on an expired shared LKM, because only active LKM can be shared. Do not skip the insurance check, because road tax and car insurance are separate. And do not wait until the last minute, because a simple renewal can become stressful fast.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I renew road tax online for my parents?

Yes, as long as the vehicle and insurance are in order and the renewal channel supports the transaction. MyJPJ can help you check the vehicle’s LKM status first.

2. How does Kongsi LKM work?

The owner shares the active LKM in MyJPJ, enters the recipient’s ID, sets the sharing period, and gives the activation code manually. The code is valid for 24 hours.

3. Is there a road tax calculator?

JPJ provides an official LKM rate calculation guide for vehicle tax rates.

4. Can non-citizens use MyJPJ for road tax?

Not at the moment. MyJPJ is currently for Malaysian citizens, and non-citizen access is still being developed.