UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND (UK)

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

Normal series 1953-64 remade as a cherished number in 2001 onwards style. Front plate. N denoted Manchester, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Normal series 1903-64 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Rear plate. Occasionally seen with euroband since 1997. Europlate optional until 2021. OO denoted Essex, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Normal series 1953-64 remade as a cherished number in 2001 onwards mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. Front plate. JW denoted Wolverhampton, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply. In this case JW is the owner's initials.

Normal series 1953-64 remade as a cherished number in 2001 onwards mandatory font. Euroband optional 2001-21. Rear plate. JW denoted Wolverhampton, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply. In this case JW is the owner's initials.

Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. Y = 1.3.2001-31.8.2001. SCY = Isles of Scilly.

Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. H = 1.8.1990-31.7.1991. SCY = Isles of Scilly.

Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. Y = 1.3.2001-31.8.2001. SCY = Isles of Scilly.

Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. L = 1.8.1993-31.7.1994. SCY = Isles of Scilly.

Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. The first M = 1.8.1994-31.7.1995. KM = Maidstone. This was photographed in Sark, where tractors are unregistered. This one has probably been imported from England and kept its original plate.

Normal series 1983-2001. Rear plate. P = 1.8.1996-31.7.1997. TH = Swansea. With a Welsh band to the left.

Normal series 1983-2001. Front plate. N = 1.8.1995-31.7.1996. KO = Maidstone. This plate is made in Isle of Man-style, even including the red band with GBM and Isle of Man across the top.

Personalised series 1983-2001. Front plate. J = 1.8.1991-31.7.1992 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. This plate is made in Isle of Man-style, even including the red band with GBM and Isle of Man across the top.

Personalised series 1983-2001. Front plate. S = 1.8.1998-28.2.1999 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. This is illeggally spaced to read S4C TV (Sianel 4 Cymru Television).

Personalised series 1983-2001. Rear plate. L = 1.8.1993-31.7.1994 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. In this case LIS RLT is short for the name of the owner which is printed along the bottom of the plate.

Personalised series 1983-2001. Rear plate. Occasionally seen with euroband since around 1997. Euroband optional until 2021. B = 1.8.1984-31.7.1985 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. This was spotted in Cardiff and had selected BO which was one of the codes for Cardiff.

Export series since 2001. Rear plate. Euroband optional until 2021. X = Export. C = Month of expiry May or November. 08 = Registered 1.3.2008-31.8.2008.

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