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Pictures added 18.2.2025:

Belgium diplomatic series CD-AX-461.jpg (133 kB)
(B) Diplomatic series since 2010. c.2014 onwards plate style. CD = Corps Diplomatique. No country coding.

Estonia personalised series 500 OOI.jpg (55 kB)
(EST) Personalised plate within the normal series since 1992. 2004-19 and 2023 onwards plate style.

France former normal series motorcycle 1107 XQ 69.jpg (119 kB)
(F) Normal series 1950-2009. Motorcycle. Yellow rear plates mandatory 1993-2007. Euroband optional since 1993 and mandatory since 2004. 69 = Rhône.

Norway personalised series 964 C.jpg (43 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

Poland motorcycle series KR 58E8.jpg (162 kB)
(PL) Motorcycle series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. This format used for motorcycles in some districts since c.2023. KR = Kraków town in K = Małopolskie province.

Poland normal series motorcycle WRA MJ01.jpg (127 kB)
(PL) Normal series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. This format since 2003 in some districts. Motorcycle. WRA = Radom powiat in W = Mazowieckie province.

Republic of Korea former normal series 24** 9267.jpg (51 kB)
(ROK) Normal series 2007-21. 2007 onwards plate style. European size. 01-69 (2007-19) = Passenger vehicles.

Slovakia former normal series unofficial style PK 112 CD.jpg (57 kB)
(SK) Normal series 1997-2023. Unofficial plate style without euroband. PK = Pezinok.

Great Britain former personalised series motorcycle M666 GLA.jpg (117 kB)
(UK) Personalised series 1990-2001. Motorcycle. M = 1.8.1994-31.7.1995 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice.


Pictures added 16.2.2025:

Switzerland diplomatic series CD GE 69·67.jpg (51 kB)
(CH) Diplomatic series since 1968. 1995 onwards plate style. CD = Corps Diplomatique. White on blue = International organizations. GE = Genève. 67 = Norway.

China normal series A·53M8K.jpg (78 kB)
(CHN) Normal series since 1994. White on blue = Cars, taxis, some vans, commercial vehicles, some trucks. The ideogram 黑 = Heilongjiang province. A = Harbin.

Germany seasonal historical series WM Q 310 H.jpg (53 kB)
(D) Seasonal historical series, since 2018. Registration from the normal series. WM = Weilheim-Schongau. H = Historisch. Valid from March 1st until end of October.

Ireland former normal series motorcycle 07-MO-5819.jpg (175 kB)
(IRL) Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 07 = First registered in 2007. MO = Mayo (Maigh Eo).

Ireland former normal series motorcycle 12 WH 3028.jpg (132 kB)
(IRL) Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 12 = First registered in 2012. WH = Westmeath. No Gaelic name.

Ireland former normal series motorcycle 03-KY-10255.jpg (124 kB)
(IRL) Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 03 = First registered in 2003. KY = Kerry (Ciarrai).

Norway electrically powered vehicle series EJ 12475.jpg (70 kB)
(N) Electrically powered vehicle series since 1999. 2020 onwards plate style (American size). EJ (since 2024) = Electric (centrally issued).

Norway personalised series 01 MADS.jpg (50 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

Netherlands former normal series 84-GL-62.jpg (51 kB)
(NL) Normal series 1973-78. 1951-76 plate style. No coding.

Netherlands former normal series GR-FX-14.jpg (50 kB)
(NL) Normal series 1991-99, but made up in 1951-76 colours with 2000 onwards font. No coding.

Portugal former normal series 05-XR-57.jpg (75 kB)
(P) Normal series 2005-20. 1998-2020 plate style. No coding. First registered in July 1999.

Republic of Korea normal series 726** 4247.jpg (48 kB)
(ROK) Normal series since 2019. 2019 onwards plate style. European size. 700-799 (since 2021) = Vans and buses.

Republic of Korea former normal series 70** 8067.jpg (45 kB)
(ROK) Normal series 2007-21. 2007 onwards plate style. European size. 70-79 (2007-21) = Vans and buses.

Sweden normal series RWG 096.jpg (57 kB)
(S) Normal series since 1972. 2014 onwards plate style. No coding. The euroband is about to disappear.

Sweden taxi series SSS 96M.jpg (61 kB)
(S) Taxi series since 2019. 2017 onwards plate style. Yellow plate = Taxi. Registration from the normal series.

Slovenia personalised series SG TIJA-7.jpg (52 kB)
(SLO) Personalised series since 1992. 2008 onwards plate style. SG = Slovenj Gradec. Town crest = Ravne na Koroškem.

Serbia normal series SO 152-LV.jpg (49 kB)
(SRB) Normal series since 2011. SO = Sombor. The small letters below the shield are the Cyrillic equivalents of SO.

Turkey normal series 34 YER 40.jpg (58 kB)
(TR) Normal series since 1962. A serial of three letters and two numerals since 1985 in some provinces. 34 = İstanbul. Blue band with TR in use by 1996, but apparently not mandatory before 2010.

Turkey normal series 34 GVC 975.jpg (61 kB)
(TR) Normal series since 1962. A serial of three letters and three numerals since c.2018. 34 = İstanbul.

United Kingdom export series front plate XC24 BCK.jpg (54 kB)
(UK) Export series since 2001. Front plate. X = Export. The first C = Month of expiry May or November. 24 = Registered 1.3.2024-31.8.2024.


Pictures added 15.2.2025:

Austria normal series motorcycle I 9 EPF.jpg (167 kB)
(A) Normal series since 1990. Motorcycle. 2005 onwards plate style. I = Innsbruck Stadt in Tirol.

Finland personalised series SUN-72.jpg (169 kB)
(FIN) Personalised series since 1989. 2001 onwards plate style.

Ireland normal series motorcycle 202-C-3880.jpg (141 kB)
(IRL) Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 202 = First registered in the second half of 2020. C = Cork (Corcaigh).

Ireland normal series motorcycle 172-MO-895.jpg (161 kB)
(IRL) Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 172 = First registered in the second half of 2017. MO = Mayo (Maigh Eo).

Ireland normal series motorcycle 161-WW-2574.jpg (153 kB)
(IRL) Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 161 = First registered in the first half of 2016. WW = Wicklow (Cill Mhantáin).

Lithuania normal series LAS 701.jpg (63 kB)
(LT) Normal series since 1992. 2023 onwards plate style. No coding since 2003. This is an older registration remade on 2023 plates.

Latvia personalised motorcycle series LR 233.jpg (95 kB)
(LV) Personalised motorcycle series since 1993. 2004 onwards plate style. Large size plate = Motorcycles over 125 cc.

Norway personalised series J33P.jpg (48 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

Slovakia electrically powered vehicle series EL 161 AA.jpg (57 kB)
(SK) Electrically powered vehicle series since 2023. 2023 onwards plate style. Green lettering and EL = Electrically powered vehicles.

UAE Abu Dhabi motorcycle series 4 4448.jpg (137 kB)
(UAE) Abu Dhabi Motorcycle series since c.2018. c.2018 onwards plate style.


Pictures added 14.2.2025:

Belgium normal series 1-TMW-625.jpg (52 kB)
(B) Normal series since 2010. First numeral 1-7 = Normal series. Owner provided front plate.

Denmark personalised series SIMONA.jpg (52 kB)
(DK) Personalised series since 1992. 2009 onwards plate style.

Denmark former motorcycle series EH 18641.jpg (157 kB)
(DK) Motorcycle series 1966-2012. 1976-2008 plate style. 11 500 - 18 999 = Motorcycles (1999-2012 from 10 000). Motorcycle trailers are included in this series and are registered separately from the bikes.

Moldova normal series XWO 475.jpg (57 kB)
(MD) Normal series since 2015. No coding.

Norway personalised series E SETT.jpg (42 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

Netherlands diplomatic series 57-CD-56.jpg (55 kB)
(NL) Diplomatic series since 1991. 2000 onwards plate style. CD = Corps Diplomatique. No country coding, but plates with CD between the numerals are for International Organizations.

Poland normal series motorcycle BHA 82NV.jpg (200 kB)
(PL) Normal series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. BHA = Hajnówka in B = Podlaskie province.

Sweden personalised series MABI 838.jpg (57 kB)
(S) Personalised series since 1988. 2014 onwards plate style. MABI is a hire car company.

Slovakia electrically powered vehicle series EL 863 AD.jpg (57 kB)
(SK) Electrically powered vehicle series since 2023. 2023 onwards plate style. Green lettering and EL = Electrically powered vehicles.

Turkey normal series 42 ALK 91.jpg (51 kB)
(TR) Normal series since 1962. A serial of three letters and two numerals since 1985 in some provinces. 42 = Konya. Blue band with TR in use by 1996, but apparently not mandatory before 2010.


Pictures added 13.2.2025:

Denmark personalised series BABAK.jpg (69 kB)
(DK) Personalised series since 1992. 2014 onwards plate style.

Guernsey motorcycle series 12327.jpg (35 kB)
(GBG) Motorcycle series. Silver on black plates still optional. No coding. Motorcycles are in a separate overlapping series.

Saudi Arabia normal series 1 AXS.jpg (79 kB)
(KSA) Normal series since 2007. 2014 onwards plate style. Since 2009 leading zeroes may be omitted. Blue panel with black triangle = Private transport.

Malta normal series weekend plate CVO 022.jpg (139 kB)
(M) Normal series since 1995. Motorcycle. C = Month of expiry March. Since 2015 owners of passenger cars or motorcycles may register their vehicles to be used on the road in Malta solely and exclusively on Saturdays, Sundays, National holidays and other public holidays. Such vehicles have red on white plates.

Norway electrically powered vehicle series EN 13637.jpg (61 kB)
(N) Electrically powered vehicle series since 1999. 2012 onwards plate style (without sticker box). EN (since 2025) = Electric (centrally issued).

Netherlands former normal series 7-XBH-66.jpg (86 kB)
(NL) Normal series 2013-15. 2000 onwards plate style. No coding. The 'X' should be on the upper line.

Poland motorcycle series KR 34M1.jpg (168 kB)
(PL) Motorcycle series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. This format used for motorcycles in some districts since c.2023. KR = Kraków town in K = Małopolskie province.

Poland personalised series motorcycle E1 COR.jpg (150 kB)
(PL) Personalised series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. E = Łódzkie province.

Poland personalised series motorcycle W5 BART.jpg (237 kB)
(PL) Personalised series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. W = Mazowieckie province.

Sweden diplomatic series FM001A.jpg (49 kB)
(S) Diplomatic series since 1988. 2014 onwards plate style. FM = Azerbaijan. A = Head of Mission (Ambassador).


Pictures added 10.2.2025:

Belgium personalised series SEGREY.jpg (48 kB)
(B) Personalised series since 2014.

Germany normal series motorcycle MUC M 111.jpg (136 kB)
(D) Normal series since 1956. 2011 onwards optional motorcycle plate style. MUC = München (since 2023).

Germany normal series former style HB-VW 321.jpg (94 kB)
(D) Normal series since 1956. 1956-2000 plate style. HB = Hansestadt Bremen.

Finland personalised series former style TIR-10.jpg (48 kB)
(FIN) Personalised series since 1989. 1972-2001 plate style (still issued on request).

Croatia normal series motorcycle ZG 5436 JO.jpg (194 kB)
(HR) Normal series since 1992. 2016 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Four numerals and two letters, first in Zagreb, since 2001. ZG = Zagreb.

Norway four numeral series CB 8157.jpg (82 kB)
(N) Four numeral series since 1971. Home made plate. No coding since 2017.

Norway personalised series 50 HZ.jpg (48 kB)Norway personalised series 200 OK.jpg (45 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2012 onwards plate style.

Poland diplomatic series W 053200.jpg (54 kB)
(PL) Diplomatic series since 2000. W = Mazowieckie province. 053 = Republic of Korea. 200-299 = Private vehicles of military attachés.

South Africa Gauteng normal series LD 39 RJ GP.jpg (54 kB)
(ZA) Normal series since 2011. 1997 onwards plate style. GP = Gauteng Province.


Pictures added 5.2.2025:

Denmark repeater plate ZJ 45447.jpg (50 kB)
(DK) Repeater plate for use when the rear plate is obscured by a bicycle rack or similar. Since 1998. 2014 onwards plate style. This is from the private car series 1966-2012.

Finland normal series American size NJB-383.jpg (64 kB)
(FIN) Normal series since 1972. American size plate. 2013 onwards plate style. Certain serial letters reserved for American size plates.

Iceland former normal series YI-460.jpg (119 kB)
(IS) Normal series 1989-2007. 1989-2004 plate style. No coding. Since 2004 new plates have the flag and IS, owners of older cars get a sticker to put on the plate. In this case the flag has faded badly.

Lithuania motorcycle series 361 JL.jpg (109 kB)
(LT) Motorcycle series since 1992. 2023 onwards plate style. No coding since 2003.

Norway electrically powered vehicle series EJ 71692.jpg (49 kB)
(N) Electrically powered vehicle series since 1999. 2012 onwards plate style (without sticker box). EJ (since 2024) = Electric (centrally issued).

Netherlands export series 74-TKK-6.jpg (55 kB)
(NL) Export series since 2014. This is the original registration from the 2008-13 normal series in black on white.

Portugal normal series motorcycle BJ 23 FT.jpg (143 kB)
(P) Normal series since 2020. Motorcycle. No coding.

Poland normal series EL 2S263.jpg (52 kB)
(PL) Normal series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. This format since 2014 in some districts. EL = Łódź town in E = Łódzkie province.

Romania normal series motorcycle SB 81 WLD.jpg (89 kB)
(RO) Normal series since 1992. Motorcycle. 2007 onwards plate style. SB = Sibiu.

Sweden personalised series A99999A.jpg (55 kB)
(S) Personalised series since 1988. 2014 onwards plate style.

USA Florida personalized former style X-HERTZ.jpg (121 kB)
(USA) Florida Personalized. 2003 base (Sunshine State). Pre-2018 dies.


Pictures added 30.1.2025:

Austria normal series G 53 AAA.jpg (59 kB)
(A) Normal series since 1990. 2002 onwards plate style. G = Graz Stadt in Steiermark.

Ireland normal series motorcycle 231-KY-2.jpg (143 kB)
(IRL) Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 231 = First registered in the first half of 2023. KY = Kerry (Ciarrai).

Iceland former normal series American size MT-368.jpg (95 kB)
(IS) Normal series 1989-2007. American size. 2004 onwards plate style. No coding.

Kuwait motorcycle series 635 6.jpg (80 kB)Kuwait motorcycle series 4086 1.jpg (85 kB)
(KT) Motorcycle series since 2010. دولة الكويت = Dawlat al-Kuwait (State of Kuwait). دراجة = Diraja (bicycle).

Luxembourg former motorcycle series reissued 49260.jpg (82 kB)
(L) Motorcycle series until around 1990, reissued in 2003 onwards style. No coding.

Lithuania electric vehicle series EB5574.jpg (60 kB)
(LT) Electric vehicle series since 2016. 2023 onwards plate style. E = Electric.

UAE Abu Dhabi motorcycle series 4 10006.jpg (127 kB)
(UAE) Abu Dhabi Motorcycle series since c.2018. c.2018 onwards plate style.

UAE Abu Dhabi motorcycle series optional style 4 62091.jpg (124 kB)
(UAE) Abu Dhabi Motorcycle series since c.2018. c.2018 onwards optional motorcycle plate style.

UAE Dubai motorcycle series 2 38135.jpg (121 kB)
(UAE) Dubai Motorcycle series since 2015. c.2018 onwards plate style. No coding.


Pictures added 23.1.2025:

Andorra temporary series MT 0018.jpg (66 kB)
(AND) Temporary series since 1988. MT = Matricula Temporal. Expires February 2025. 2012 onwards plate style.

Belgium personalised series GONEWILD.jpg (56 kB)
(B) Personalised series since 2014.

Belgium personalised series oldtimer B-1550.jpg (43 kB)
(B) Personalised series since 2014. Oldtimer sticker = Oldtimers (over 25 years old).

Guernsey normal series 5356.jpg (34 kB)
(GBG) Normal series since 1908, originally in a smaller size. Silver on black plates still optional. No coding.

Italy former normal series rear plate MI 5Y9045.jpg (57 kB)
(I) Normal series 1927-94. Since 1986 with a serial letter in the second position in some provinces. 1985-94 plate style. Rear plate. MI = Milano.

Qatar motorcycle series 25777.jpg (132 kB)
(Q) Motorcycle series. 2012 onwards plate style. Arabic lettering قطر means Qatar.

Sweden replacement plate ULT 439.jpg (48 kB)
(S) Replacement plate, since 1972. 1985 onwards plate style. No coding.

Turkey normal series 35 MA 7450.jpg (61 kB)
(TR) Normal series since 1962. A serial of two letters and four numerals since 1997, first in İstanbul. 35 = İzmir. MA = Foreigners with temporary resident permits.

Ukraine normal series CB 1012 CT.jpg (56 kB)
(UA) Normal series since 2004. 2015 onwards plate style. CB = Chernihiv (Chernigov) oblast.

Great Britain former normal series remade as cherished number 1 ED.jpg (38 kB)
(UK) Normal series 1953-64 remade as a cherished number in 1973 onwards style. Front plate. ED denoted Warrington, but for cherished numbers the district coding doesn't apply.


Pictures added 21.1.2025:

Belgium personalised series oldtimer SP-250.jpg (71 kB)
(B) Personalised series since 2014. Oldtimer sticker = Oldtimers (over 25 years old). Daimler model SP250.

Germany normal series BÜS A 301.jpg (60 kB)
(D) Normal series since 1956. 1995 onwards plate style. BÜS = Büsingen. A = Bought in Germany. Büsingen is a German exclave in Switzerland.

Luxembourg normal series motorcycle QE 8711.jpg (136 kB)
(L) Normal series since 2003. Motorcycle. No coding.

Norway personalised series MY FUN.jpg (52 kB)
(N) Personalised series since 2017. 2017 onwards plate style (single line miniature size). Personalised plates available for other than normal size plates since 2021.

Norway e-scooter fleet number OSP 749.jpg (131 kB)
(N) E-scooter. This is an internal fleet number for the hire company Ryde.

Norway e-scooter fleet number 795 BNA.jpg (109 kB)
(N) E-scooter. This is an internal fleet number for the hire company Bolt.

Netherlands repeater plate 06-XNH-6.jpg (77 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 2008-13 normal series.

UAE Abu Dhabi normal series optional style 9 33626.jpg (81 kB)
(UAE) Abu Dhabi Normal series since 2006. 2016 onwards optional plate style. No coding.

UAE Abu Dhabi motorcycle series 4 66184.jpg (118 kB)
(UAE) Abu Dhabi Motorcycle series since c.2018. c.2018 onwards plate style.

UAE Dubai motorcycle series 1 7993.jpg (98 kB)
(UAE) Dubai Motorcycle series since 2015. c.2018 onwards plate style. No coding.


Pictures added 20.1.2025:

Belgium personalised series motorcycle GRT.jpg (190 kB)
(B) Personalised series since 2014. Motorcycle.

Belgium former oldtimer series OCA-841.jpg (50 kB)
(B) Oldtimer series 1997-2010 (cars over 25 years old). 1999-2010 plate style. O = Oldtimer.

Croatia normal series ST 6666-H.jpg (50 kB)
(HR) Normal series since 1992. 2016 onwards plate style. Four numerals and one letter, first in Zagreb, since c.1997. ST = Split. The driver and owner told me this was not personalised.

Mexico Estado de México former normal series front plate NBA-54-79.jpg (88 kB)Mexico Estado de México former normal series rear plate NBA-54-79.jpg (114 kB)
(MEX) Estado de México Normal series 1992-2024. 2015-17 plate style. LGA-PEZ = Cars from Estado de México. Front and rear plates. SCT = Secretaría de Comunicaciónes y Transportes (Ministry of Communications and Transportation). "TRANSPORTE PRIVADO AUTOMÓVIL" = Private automobile transportation.

Netherlands moped series FPJ 25D.jpg (132 kB)
(NL) Moped series since 2016. 2005 onwards plate style. First letter D or F = Moped. White on blue = Max speed 25 km/h.

Poland motorcycle series KR 44P5.jpg (136 kB)
(PL) Motorcycle series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. This format used for motorcycles in some districts since c.2023. KR = Kraków town in K = Małopolskie province.

Poland motorcycle series LU 85C2.jpg (147 kB)
(PL) Motorcycle series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. This format used for motorcycles in some districts since c.2023. LU = Lublin town in L = Lubelskie province.

Poland motorcycle series GDA E57K.jpg (140 kB)
(PL) Motorcycle series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. This format used for motorcycles in some districts since c.2020. GDA = Gdański powiat in G = Pomorskie province.

Poland personalised series motorcycle W1 DEREK.jpg (107 kB)
(PL) Personalised series since 2000. 2006 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. W = Mazowieckie province.

Slovenia normal series NM EG-894.jpg (60 kB)
(SLO) Normal series since 1992. Since 2008 two serial letters in the first positions in some provinces. 2008 onwards plate style. NM = Novo mesto. Town crest = Novo mesto.


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