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.)

Normal series 1953-64. YU = Greater London. With the addition of a UK sticker following the change of international distinguishing sign in 2021.

Normal series 1953-64. Motorcycle. LA = Greater London. Since 1975 front plates for motorcycles are no longer required.

Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. DE = Pembrokeshire in Wales. C = 1.1.1965- 31.12.1965. This is actually an age related mark. It is not the original registration, but one that fits the age of the vehicle.

Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. American size. NC = Manchester. The last A = 1.1.1963-31.12.1963.

Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. UJ = Shropshire. K = 1.8.1971-31.7.1972.

Normal series 1963-83. Motorcycle. Black plates until 1973. HH = Carlisle. K = 1.8.1971- 31.7.1972.

Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. OD = Devon. K = 1.8.1971-31.7.1972.

Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. AW = Shropshire. G = 1.8.1968-31.7.1969. Trailers display the registration of the towing vehicle.

Normal series 1963-83. Black plates until 1973. American size. GC = Greater London. D = 1.1.1966-31.12.1966.

Normal series 1963-83. Motorcycle. Black plates until 1973. PO = Sussex, West. C = 1.1.1965- 31.12.1965.

Normal series 1904-64 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Front plate. G denoted Glasgow in Scotland, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply. This plate could just as well have been from Gibraltar, but I checked the tax disc and spoke to the owner, who claimed the registration was more worth than the car itself.

Normal series 1904-64 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Rear plate. E denoted Staffordshire, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Normal series 1904-64 remade as a cherished number in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. FB denoted Bath, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply. Ten years later this registration was on another car.

Normal series 1904-64 remade as a cherished number in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. MC denoted Middlesex, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

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