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Pictures added 10.12.2025:

Belgium scooter series SPBD 580.jpg (85 kB)
(B) Scooter series since 2014. 2016 onwards plate style. SP (since 2016) = Pedelecs.

China new energy series A FZ1481.jpg (66 kB)
(CHN) "New energy" vehicle series since 2016. The ideogram 京 = Beijing municipality. F = Other types than electric.

Germany normal series OG V 2026.jpg (84 kB)
(D) Normal series since 1956. 1995 onwards plate style. Small size. OG = Ortenaukreis (Offenburg).

Italy normal series rear plate EW 766 WW.jpg (54 kB)
(I) Normal series since 1994. 1999 onwards plate style. Rear plate. Blocks of serials issued to each province. 14 = First registered in 2014. TN = Trento. With the coat-of-arms of Trento.

Netherlands repeater plate 54-RZ-LZ.jpg (79 kB)
(NL) Trailer repeater plate. 2000 onwards plate style. Trailers under 750 kg display the registration of the towing vehicle, in black on white. This is from the 1999-2008 normal series.

Republic of Korea former normal series 79모 1024.jpg (79 kB)Republic of Korea former normal series 79 MO 1024.jpg (92 kB)
(ROK) Normal series 2007-21. 2007 onwards plate style. Japanese size. 70-79 (2007-21) = Vans and buses.

Republic of Korea former normal series 77 DO 8128.jpg (71 kB)
(ROK) Normal series 2007-21. Translated plate. 70-79 (2007-21) = Vans and buses.

Slovenia normal series KP HG-071.jpg (62 kB)
(SLO) Normal series since 1992. Since 2008 two serial letters in the first positions in some provinces. 2008 onwards plate style. KP = Koper. Town crest = Izola.

Great Britain former personalised series motorcycle POM 13.jpg (130 kB)
(UK) Normal series 1932-64 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Motorcycle. OM denoted Birmingham, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.

Great Britain former personalised series rear plate S111 RFY.jpg (51 kB)
(UK) Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear 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.


Pictures added 3.12.2025:

Belgium former normal series XRZ-751.jpg (61 kB)
(B) Normal series 1973-2008. 1999-2010 plate style. No coding.

Algeria normal series front plate 024586 117 16.jpg (51 kB)
(DZ) Normal series since 1976. Rear plate. Six digit serial number since c.2023. The first 1 in the second block = Private cars. 17 in the second block = Manufactured in 2017. 16 = Alger.

France normal series BH-550-PV.jpg (101 kB)
(F) Normal series since 2009. 971 = Region Guadeloupe. Owners can select any regional logo they want so this car is not necessarily from Guadeloupe.

France diplomatic series E 260 CD 362.jpg (56 kB)
(F) Diplomatic series since 1965. E = Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). 260 = Italy. CD = Corps Diplomatique.

Lithuania trailer series UV 557.jpg (45 kB)
(LT) Trailer series since 1992. 2023 onwards plate style. No coding.

Latvia normal series NW-8167.jpg (59 kB)
(LV) Normal series since 1993. 2004 onwards plate style. No coding. The letter 'W' was not used originally.

Turkey normal series 41 KK 937.jpg (46 kB)
(TR) Normal series since 1962. 41 = Kocaeli. Blue band with TR in use by 1996, but apparently not mandatory before 2010.

Ukraine motorcycle series small plate AA 7657 AB.jpg (92 kB)
(UA) Motorcycle series since 2004. 2015 onwards plate style. Small, possibly unofficial, plate. AA = Kyiv (Kiev) city.

Great Britain former personalised series rear plate J111 AUU.jpg (55 kB)
(UK) Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear plate. Occasionally seen with euroband since around 1997. Euroband optional until 2021. 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.

USA New Mexico recreational vehicle series 69183RVC.jpg (100 kB)
(USA) New Mexico Recreational vehicle series. Five numerals since at least 2006. 1991 base. RV = Recreational vehicle.


Pictures added 1.12.2025:

Austria personalised series IL A 6500.jpg (65 kB)
(A) Personalised series since 1990. 2002 onwards plate style. IL = Innsbruck-Land in Tirol.

Australia Victoria motorcycle series 20-4GF.jpg (97 kB)
(AUS) Victoria Motorcycle series since 2010(?). 1995 onwards plate style. No coding.

Germany seasonal historical series KIB F 86 H.jpg (49 kB)
(D) Seasonal historical series, since 2018. Registration from the normal series. KIB = Donnersbergkreis (Kirchheimbolanden). H = Historisch. Valid from April 1st until end of October.

Croatia normal series ZG 6984-JV.jpg (58 kB)
(HR) Normal series since 1992. 2016 onwards plate style. Four numerals and two letters, first in Zagreb, since 2001. ZG = Zagreb.

Ireland normal series motorcycle 251-D-31672.jpg (149 kB)
(IRL) Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 251 = First registered in the first half of 2025. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

Lithuania temporary motorcycle series 0618B.jpg (137 kB)
(LT) Temporary motorcycle series since 2006. 2006 onwards plate style. No coding.

Moldova public transport vehicle series NVS 559.jpg (54 kB)
(MD) Public transport vehicle series since 2015. Registration from the normal series. Black on yellow = Public transport vehicles.

Norway Svalbard normal series ZN 13190.jpg (72 kB)
(N) Svalbard normal series since 1971. 2012 onwards plate style (without sticker box). ZN = Svalbard. Vehicles "imported" to the mainland (even for holidays) get plates in normal Norwegian colours with the same registration. This was parked in the customs area still with its tax exempt Svalbard plate.

Netherlands former normal series small size 41-NN-21.jpg (64 kB)
(NL) Normal series 1973-78. Small size. 1951-76 plate style. No coding.

Poland diplomatic series W 014205.jpg (51 kB)
(PL) Diplomatic series since 2000. W = Mazowieckie province. 014 = Greece. 200-299 = Private vehicles of military attachés.


Pictures added 13.11.2025:

Germany electric vehicle series H B 628 E.jpg (58 kB)
(D) Electric vehicle series (including hybrids) since 2015. Registration from the normal series. H = Hannover. E = Electric.

Germany transferable plate series BGL MI 81 4.jpg (61 kB)
(D) Transferable plate series since 2012. Registration from the normal series. BGL = Berchtesgadener Land. W = Wechselkennzeichen. The small part with '4' on it stays with this vehicle while the main plate can be transferred to another vehicle.

Kuwait normal series 19 89246.jpg (97 kB)
(KT) Normal series since 2007. Black on white = Private and private transport. دولة الكويت = Dawlat al-Kuwait (State of Kuwait).

UAE Fujairah normal series front plate A 79707.jpg (54 kB)UAE Fujairah normal series rear plate A 79707.jpg (74 kB)
(UAE) Fujairah Normal series since 2021. No coding. The text الفجيرة means Fujairah.


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