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FORMER ISSUES - STILL VALID
(and in many cases still issued as cherished marks etc.)
Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. OW = Portsmouth. Y = 1.8.1982-
31.7.1983. This registration mark has been transferred to a newer vehicle.
Normal series 1963-83. White front plates mandatory since 1973. Remade in the 2001 onwards
mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. WS = Bristol. T = 1.8.1978-31.7.1979. This
registration mark has been transferred to a newer vehicle.
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. J = 1.8.1991-31.7.1992. ET = Sheffield.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. V = 1.9.1999-29.2.2000. CG = Bournemouth.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. S = 1.8.1998-28.2.1999. PA = Guildford.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. X = 1.9.2000-28.2.2001. ON = Birmingham. This plate is
remade in the 2001 onwards mandatory font.
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. W = 1.3.2000-31.8.2000. EB = Peterborough.
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. V = 1.9.1999-29.2.2000. EF = Middlesbrough.
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. F = 1.8.1988-31.7.1989. MS = Edinburgh in Scotland.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate in unofficial format. T = 1.3.1999-31.8.1999. GP = London,
south-west.
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. L = 1.8.1993-31.7.1994. LH = London, north-west. Crudely
made plate that must be a fake because the vehicle is much older than 1993.
Normal series 1983-2001. P = 1.8.1996-31.7.1997. LT = London, north-west. Front plate remade
in France with a French euroband.
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. P = 1.8.1996-31.7.1997. HJ = Chelmsford.
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. American size. N = 1.8.1995-31.7.1996. VM = Manchester.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. W = 1.3.2000-31.8.2000. RH = Kingston upon Hull. This
plate has a shape made specifically for this car model.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. F = 1.8.1988-31.7.1989. SU = Glasgow in Scotland.
Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate in wrong colours. V = 1.9.1999-29.2.2000. AC = Shared
code from 1996/97: Birmingham or Northampton + Worcester.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. Made to resemble a California plate. L = 1.8.1993-
31.7.1994. JO = Oxford.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. The first P = 1.8.1996-31.7.1997. PS = Issued from
Aberdeen for the Shetland Isles.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. L = 1.8.1993-31.7.1994. VK = Newcastle upon Tyne.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. L = 1.8.1993-31.7.1994. LH = London, north-west. Crudely
made plate that must be a fake because the vehicle is much older than 1993.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. American size. M = 1.8.1994-31.7.1995. BR = Newcastle
upon Tyne.
Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. American size. V = 1.9.1999-29.2.2000. YS = Glasgow in
Scotland.
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