Fuel brands

Solo petrol and diesel prices

Average prices across 51 Solo forecourts, from the prices every UK filling station must publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme.

Solo
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Records analysed
8,070 filling stations
Methodology
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  • Average unleaded petrol 166.0p 5.7p below the UK average
  • Average diesel 190.3p 4.3p below the UK average
  • Forecourts 51 in the Fuel Finder data
  • Rank for petrol 4 of 31 brands with 10+ forecourts; 1 is cheapest

Solo petrol averages 166.0p a litre, 5.7p below the UK average, making it number 4 of 31 large brands for petrol. Most of its forecourts are at supermarkets. 1 is at motorway services, where prices are usually higher.

Cheapest and dearest Solo forecourts

Cheapest petrol
Filling station Petrol
Solo Moat Lodge Belfast, BT16 2AB 159.9p
Solo Spar Castlewellan Castlewellan, BT31 9DP 161.9p
Solo Costcutter Claudy Londonderry, BT47 4HP 162.9p
Solo G.e.m. Retailing Ltd Ta Steady Eddies Dromore, BT25 2NR 162.9p
Solo Bush Fuels Bushmills, BT57 8QA 163.9p
Solo Clandeboye Service Station BT19, BT19 1AA 163.9p
Solo 24/7 Express Ballymoney, BT53 7EJ 163.9p
Solo Comber Comber, BT23 5EG 163.9p
Solo Frosses Road Ballymena BT44, BT44 9PX 163.9p
Solo Bush Coleraine, BT52 2BS 164.9p
Dearest petrol
Filling station Petrol
Solo Charlemont Dungannon, BT71 7SF 170.0p
Solo Spar Coagh Cookstown, BT80 0EF 169.9p
Solo Lustys Centra Larne Townparks Larne, BT40 1DZ 169.9p
Solo J Gordon & Sons Newtownabbey, BT36 6AB 169.9p
Solo Hillside Service Station Magherafelt, BT45 8HZ 169.9p
Solo Curran's Vivo Carryduff Belfast, BT8 8HS 169.9p
Solo O'Kane Cars Ltd BT45, BT45 8ES 167.9p
Solo Millvale Service Station Newry, BT35 7NH 167.9p
Solo Milburn Service Station Cookstown, BT80 8EN 167.9p
Solo Cable Service Station Carrickfergus, BT38 9SP 167.9p

Solo prices by nation

Solo average prices by nation
Nation Forecourts Petrol Diesel
Northern Ireland 51 166.0p 190.3p

A dash means fewer than three forecourts with a current price.

Fuel brands compared, cheapest petrol first

Average prices by brand
Brand Petrol Diesel Forecourts
Costco Wholesale 162.5p 184.1p 18
Go 164.9p 189.1p 32
Maxol 165.8p 188.7p 93
Solo 166.0p 190.3p 51
Emo 167.5p 190.8p 18
Circle K 167.7p 189.8p 44
Tesco 168.4p 190.3p 509
Asda 168.4p 191.0p 321
The Co-operative 168.4p 190.3p 19
Morrisons 168.5p 191.6p 339
Sainsbury's 169.0p 190.6p 315
Applegreen 169.0p 192.3p 13
Jet 169.8p 192.7p 302
Murco 170.3p 193.1p 159
Texaco 170.6p 193.8p 486
TotalEnergies 170.9p 193.8p 15
Valero 171.0p 194.2p 166
Pace 171.0p 193.7p 51
EG On The Move 171.5p 194.4p 147
Essar 171.6p 194.1p 32
Gulf 172.1p 195.4p 279
Asda Express 172.1p 194.7p 84
Esso 172.4p 196.0p 1,429
Spar 172.5p 194.6p 23
Harvest Energy 173.3p 197.5p 13
Gleaner 173.5p 197.6p 27
Highland Fuels 173.7p 195.7p 21
Central Convenience 173.7p 196.9p 18
BP 174.7p 197.6p 1,030
Shell 175.3p 197.9p 872
Welcome Break 187.2p 208.4p 40

Averages count each forecourt once. A brand with many motorway or rural sites will look dearer than one mostly in towns.

Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Forecourt prices Fuel Finder open data Fuel Finder statutory scheme
ONS Postcode Directory Office for National Statistics
Prices at 16:47 on 16 September 2026 8,070 filling stations 16 September 2026
  • Averages use unleaded (E10) and standard diesel (B7) prices at open forecourts, leaving out prices unchanged for over two weeks or far from every other forecourt.
  • Brands are as each forecourt reports them to Fuel Finder; some dealer-run sites carry an oil company’s brand.

Source: Fuel Finder, the UK government’s statutory fuel price scheme.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.