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 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 1983-2001. Front plate. With the Union Jack in the blue band. P = 1.8.1996-31.7.1997. HU = Bristol.

Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear plate. C = 1.8.1985-31.7.1986 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. With the Union Jack in the blue band.

Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear plate. F = 1.8.1988-31.7.1989 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. With the Union Jack to the left.

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. This plate is illegally spaced to read S2000 KR on a Honda S2000. The registration is S200 OKR. With the flag of Scotland to the left.

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. 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.

Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear plate. G = 1.8.1989-31.7.1990 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. With UK and the Union Jack in the blue band.

Personalised series 1990-2001. Front plate. K = 1.8.1992-31.7.1993 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. With UK and the Union Jack in the blue band.

Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear plate. R = 1.8.1997-31.7.1998 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. With UK and the Union Jack in the blue band.

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

Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear plate. F = 1.8.1988-31.7.1989 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. With UK and the Union Jack.

Personalised series 1990-2001. Rear plate. V = 1.9.1999-29.2.2000 (but the vehicle may be newer). No area coding, owners choose the registration among certain numbers with letters of their choice. Green band = Zero emission vehicles (since 2020).

Normal series since 2001. Front plate. Euroband optional until 2021. W = West of England. WM = Bristol. 13 = 1.3.2013-31.8.2013.

Normal series since 2001. Rear plate. Euroband optional until 2021. V = Severn Valley. VE = Worcester. 62 = 1.9.2012-28.2.2013.

Normal series since 2001. Rear plate. Euroband optional until 2021. F = Forest and Fens. FP = Nottingham. 55 = 1.9.2005-28.2.2006.

Normal series since 2001. Motorcycle. Euroband optional until 2021. E = Essex. EG = Chelmsford. 19 = 1.3.2019-31.8.2019.

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