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Get the free app no ads · no paywallIsrael Iran War · 17 March 2026
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Motorists are enduring higher costs as UK pump prices have significantly climbed following Middle East tensions. Petrol has increased by 10 pence a litre since the Iran war began; diesel costs have risen by 20 pence. On Tuesday, average unleaded petrol reached 142.3p a litre; diesel currently stands at 162.1p.
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