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 remade as a cherished number in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. Front plate. BH denoted Buckinghamshire, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Normal series 1953-64 remade as a cherished number in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. Rear plate. RH denoted Kingston upon Hull, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Normal series 1953-64 remade as a cherished number in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. Motorcycle. UL denoted Greater London, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Normal series 1953-64 remade as a cherished number in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. With UK and the Union Jack in the blue band. Front plate. JC denoted Caernarvonshire in Wales, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Normal series 1963-83. White front plates mandatory since 1973. HE = Sheffield. S = 1.8.1977- 31.7.1978. This registration mark has been transferred to a newer vehicle.

Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. AW = Shropshire. The last W = 1.8.1980-31.7.1981. This registration mark has been transferred to a newer vehicle.

Normal series 1963-83. White front plates mandatory since 1973. JL = Lincoln, Holland. The last R = 1.8.1976-31.7.1977. This registration mark has been transferred to a newer vehicle.

Normal series 1963-83. White front plates mandatory since 1973. GE = Glasgow in Scotland. T = 1.8.1978-31.7.1979.

Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. WJ = Sheffield. The last S = 1.8.1977-31.7.1978.

Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. PL = Guildford. T = 1.8.1978- 31.7.1979.

Normal series 1963-83. White front plates mandatory since 1973. JE = Cambridge & Isle of Ely (1965-75). K = 1.8.1971-31.7.1972.

Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. PX = Portsmouth. Y = 1.8.1982- 31.7.1983.

Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. BJ = Ipswich. N with serial letter H = 1.10.1974-31.7.1975.

Normal series 1963-83. Motorcycle. Yellow plates mandatory since 1973. RV = Portsmouth. N = 1.8.1974-31.7.1975.

Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. Remade in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. OB = Birmingham. R = 1.8.1976-31.7.1977. This is a caravan displaying the registration of the towing vehicle.

Normal series 1963-83. White front plates mandatory since 1973. Remade in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. JV = Grimsby. T = 1.8.1978-31.7.1979.

Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. Remade in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. PW = Norwich. P = 1.8.1975-31.7.1976.

Normal series 1963-83. Yellow rear plates mandatory since 1973. Remade with blue band with the Union Jack in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. NA = Manchester. S = 1.8.1977-31.7.1978, but the vehicle may be newer. In this case it is a personalised registration on a Knaus camper.

Normal series 1963-83. Motorcycle. Yellow plates mandatory since 1973. Remade with blue band with the Union Jack in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. GT = London, south-west. P = 1.8.1975- 31.7.1976, but the vehicle may be newer. The rider told me this is personalised and means Sergeant 10 pence.

Normal series 1963-83. White front plates mandatory since 1973. Remade with blue band with UK and the Union Jack in the 2001 onwards mandatory font. GN = Greater London. The last A = 1.1.1963-31.12.1963, but the vehicle may be newer.

Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. X = 1.9.2000-28.2.2001. OE = Birmingham.

Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. Y = 1.3.2001-31.8.2001. BV = Preston.

Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. P = 1.8.1996-31.7.1997. WY = Leeds.

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