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CURRENTLY ISSUED NUMBER PLATES
Trailer series since 2019. No coding. For commercial trailers over 750 kg and non-commercial
trailers over 3500 kg that are being used internationally. The trailer also displays the registration of
the towing vehicle.
DVLA - Trailer registration numbers and number plates
Pre-1931 re-registration. DS 6574-9999 = Issued to pre-1931 vehicles from which the old mark
has been transferred and for pre-1931 imports.
1931-62 re-registration. AAS-YAS = Issued to 1931-62 vehicles from which the old mark has been
transferred and for 1931-62 imports.
1931-62 re-registration. CSU-YSU = Issued to 1931-62 vehicles from which the old mark has been
transferred and for 1931-62 imports.
1931-62 re-registration. Motorcycle. ASL-YSL = Issued to 1931-62 vehicles from which the old
mark has been transferred and for 1931-62 imports.
1931-62 re-registration. Front plate. CSU-YSU = Issued to 1931-62 vehicles from which the old
mark has been transferred and for 1931-62 imports. Later transferred to a newer vehicle.
1931-62 re-registration. Rear plate. 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.
1931-62 re-registration. Rear plate. CSU-YSU = Issued to 1931-62 vehicles from which the old
mark has been transferred and for 1931-62 imports. Later transferred to a newer vehicle. With the
Scottish flag. SCO = Scotland.
1931-62 re-registration. XUA-XUY (reversed) = Issued to 1931-62 vehicles from which the old
mark has been transferred and for 1931-62 imports.
Military series since 1995. No coding.
Military series since 1995. No coding.
Diplomatic series since 1979. 1994 onwards security style. Front plate. 118 = Brazil. D = Diplomat.
Serial between 400 and 699 = Non-diplomatic staff of International Organizations.
Diplomatic series since 1979. 1994 onwards security style. Rear plate. 225 = Norway. D =
Diplomat. Serial between 101 and 399 = Diplomat.
Diplomatic series since 1979. Front plate. 225 = Norway. X = Accredited non-diplomatic personnel.
Serial above 700 = Consular staff.
Diplomatic series. 1994 onwards security style. Front plate. Personalized number for head of
mission. AUS = Australia.
Export series since 2001. Rear plate. X = Export. E = Month of expiry July or January. 72 =
Registered 1.9.2022-28.2.2023.
Export series since 2001. Front plate. X = Export. The first C = Month of expiry May or November.
23 = Registered 1.3.2023-31.8.2023. With UK and the Union Jack.
FORMER ISSUES - STILL VALID
(and in many cases still issued as cherished marks etc.)
Normal series 1904-64. P = Surrey. This car is a 1903-model and the owner claimed it had the
original plates.
Normal series 1904-64. Some older plates used hyphens. C = West Yorkshire.
Normal series 1904-64. PN = East Sussex.
Normal series 1904-64. MS = Stirlingshire in Scotland.
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