UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND (UK)

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FORMER ISSUES - STILL VALID
(and in many cases still issued as cherished marks etc.)

Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear plate. V = 1.9.1999-29.2.2000 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. Green band = Zero emission vehicles (since 2020).

Normal series since 2001. Front plate. Euroband optional until 2021. W = West of England. WM = Bristol. 13 = 1.3.2013-31.8.2013.

Normal series since 2001. Rear plate. Euroband optional until 2021. V = Severn Valley. VE = Worcester. 62 = 1.9.2012-28.2.2013.

Normal series since 2001. Rear plate. Euroband optional until 2021. F = Forest and Fens. FP = Nottingham. 55 = 1.9.2005-28.2.2006.

Normal series since 2001. Motorcycle. Euroband optional until 2021. E = Essex. EG = Chelmsford. 19 = 1.3.2019-31.8.2019.

Personalised series since 2001. Front plate. Euroband optional until 2021. 11 = 1.3.2011-31.8.2011 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, the owner of this coach has chosen BC and BBC = Bluebird Coaches.

Personalised series since 2001. Rear plate. Euroband optional until 2021. 58 = 1.9.2008-28.2.2009 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, certain letters reserved for the select scheme.

Personalised series since 2001. Motorcycle. 04 = 1.3.2004-31.8.2004 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, certain letters reserved for the select scheme. With the Union Jack in the blue band.

1931-62 re-registration. Motorcycle. BSK-YSK = Issued to 1931-62 vehicles from which the old mark has been transferred and for 1931-62 imports. Later transferred to a newer vehicle. Euroband optional 2001-2021.

Vehicle of undefined age. 1983-2001 format. Front plate. Q = Undefined age. NT = Shrewsbury.

Vehicle of undefined age. 1983-2001 format. Rear plate. Q = Undefined age. UX = Shrewsbury.

Vehicle of undefined age. 1983-2001 format. Motorcycle. Q = Undefined age. GT = London, south- west.

Vehicle of undefined age. 1983-2001 format. Rear plate. Occasionally seen with euroband. Q = Undefined age. GT = London, south-west.

Military series 1949-94. Before 1982 the letters were a code for the service. GT = Army, transport vehicle.

Military series 1949-94. 1973 onwards plate style for civilian type vehicles. Rear plate. Before 1982 the letters were a code for the service. AY = Royal Air Force (individual purchases).

Military series 1949-94. Since 1982 no coding (K series from KA onwards).

Military series 1949-94. Since 1982 no coding (K series from KA onwards).

Military series 1949-94. Since 1982 no coding (K series from KA onwards).

Military series 1949-94. Front plate. 1973 onwards plate style for civilian type vehicles. Since 1982 no coding (K series from KA onwards).

Military series 1949-94. Rear plate. 1973 onwards plate style for civilian type vehicles. Since 1982 no coding (K series from KA onwards).

OBSOLETE NUMBER PLATES - NO LONGER VALID

Export series to European Economic Area countries. 1993-2001 format. Rear plate. K = 1.8.1992- 31.7.1993. G = July. XP = Export.

NORTHERN IRELAND

Normal series since 1966. Reflective plates since 1968. Front plate. GZ = Belfast.

Normal series since 1966. Reflective plates since 1968. Rear plate. HZ = County Tyrone (Omagh).

Normal series since 1966. Reflective plates since 1968. Rear plate. NZ = County Londonderry (Coleraine).

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