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UK Registration Plate Year Identifiers 
Suffix Letters 
A       01 February 1963        31 December 1963       
B       01 January 1964 31 December 1964       
C       01 January 1965 31 December 1965       
D       01 January 1966 31 December 1966       
E       01 January 1967 31 July 1967   
F       01 August 1967  31 July 1968   
G       01 August 1968  31 July 1969   
H       01 August 1969  31 July 1970   
J       01 August 1970  31 July 1971   
K       01 August 1971  31 July 1972   
L       01 August 1972  31 July 1973   
M       01 August 1973  31 July 1974   
N       01 August 1974  31 July 1975   
P       01 August 1975  31 July 1976   
R       01 August 1976  31 July 1977   
S       01 August 1977  31 July 1978   
T       01 August 1978  31 July 1979   
V       01 August 1979  31 July 1980   
W       01 August 1980  31 July 1981   
X       01 August 1981  31 July 1982   
Y       01 August 1982  31 July 1983   
                       
                       
Prefix Letters 
A       01 August 1983  31 July 1984   
B       01 August 1984  31 July 1985   
C       01 August 1985  31 July 1986   
D       01 August 1986  31 July 1987   
E       01 August 1987  31 July 1988   
F       01 August 1988  31 July 1989   
G       01 August 1989  31 July 1990   
H       01 August 1990  31 July 1991   
J       01 August 1991  31 July 1992   
K       01 August 1992  31 July 1993   
L       01 August 1993  31 July 1994   
M       01 August 1994  31 July 1995   
N       01 August 1995  31 July 1996   
P       01 August 1996  31 July 1997   
R       01 August 1997  31 July 1998   
S       01 August 1998  28 February 1999       
T       01 March 1999   31 July 1999   
V       01 August 1999  28 February 2000       
W       01 March 2000   31 July 2000   
X       01 August 2000  28 February 2001       
Y       01 March 2001   31 July 2001   
 

Areas of Vehicle registrations

pre 1999

   
To use the letters you need to take the last two letters opposite to the year designation letter.
   
EG A123 DAA you use the AA from the registration mark and this denotes originally from Bournemouth
   
BA Manchester CA Chester
AA Bournemouth BB Newcastle upon Tyne CB Manchester
AB Worcester BC Leicester CC Bangor
AC Coventry BD Northampton CD Brighton
AD Gloucester BE Lincoln CE Peterborough
AE Bristol BF Stoke-on-Trent CF Reading
AF Truro BG Liverpool CG Bournemouth
AG Hull BH Luton CH Nottingham
AH Norwich BI Monaghan CI Laois
AI Meath BJ Ipswich CJ Gloucester
AJ Middlesbrough BK Portsmouth CK Preston
AK Sheffield BL Reading CL Norwich
AL Nottingham BM Luton CM Liverpool
AM Swindon BN Manchester CN Newcastle upon Tyne
AN Reading BO Cardiff CO Exeter
AO Carlisle BP Portsmouth CP Huddersfield
AP Brighton BR Newcastle upon Tyne CR Portsmouth
AR Chelmsford BS Inverness CS Glasgow
AS Inverness BT Leeds CT Lincoln
AT Hull BU Manchester CU Newcastle upon Tyne
AU Nottingham BV Preston CV Truro
AV Peterborough BW Oxford CW Preston
AW Shrewsbury BX Haverfordwest CX Huddersfield
AX Cardiff BY London NW CY Swansea
AY Leicester BZ Down CZ Belfast
AZ Belfast    
   
   
DA Birmingham EA Dudley FA Stoke-on-Trent
DB Manchester EB Peterborough FB Bristol
DC Middlesbrough EC Preston FC Oxford
DD Gloucester ED Liverpool FD Dudley
DE Haverfordwest EE Lincoln FE Lincoln
DF Gloucester EF Middlesbrough FF Bangor
DG Gloucester EG Peterborough FG Brighton
DH Dudley EH Stoke-on-Trent FH Gloucester
DI Roscommon EI Sligo FI Tipperary (N. Riding)
DJ Liverpool EJ Haverfordwest FJ Exeter
DK Manchester EK Liverpool FK Dudley
DL Portsmouth EL Bournemouth FL Peterborough
DM Chester EM Liverpool FM Chester
DN Leeds EN Manchester FN Maidstone
DO Lincoln EO Preston FO Gloucester
DP Reading EP Swansea FP Leicester
DR Exeter ER Peterborough FR Preston
DS Glasgow ES Dundee FS Edinburgh
DT Sheffield ET Sheffield FT Newcastle upon Tyne
DU Coventry EU Bristol FU Lincoln
DV Exeter EV Chelmsford FV Preston
DW Cardiff EW Peterborough FW Lincoln
DX Ipswich EX Norwich FX Bournemouth
DY Brighton EY Bangor FY Liverpool
DZ Antrim EZ Belfast FZ Belfast
   
   
GA Glasgow HA Dudley IA Antrim
GB Glasgow HB Cardiff IB Armagh
GC London SW HC Brighton IC Carlow
GD Glasgow HD Huddersfield ID Cavan
GE Glasgow HE Sheffield IE Clare
GF London SW HF Liverpool IF Cork
GG Glasgow HG Preston IH Donegal
GH London SW HH Carlisle IJ Down
GI Tipperary (S. Riding) HI Tipperary (S. Riding) IK Dublin
GJ London SW HJ Chelmsford IL Fermanagh
GK London SW HK Chelmsford IM Galway
GL Truro HL Sheffield IN Kerry
GM Reading HM London (Central) IO Kildare
GN London SW HN Middlesbrough IP Kilkenny
GO London SW HO Bournemouth IR Offaly
GP London SW HP Coventry IS Mayo
GR Newcastle upon Tyne HR Swindon IT Leitrim
GS Luton HS Glasgow IU Limerick
GT London SW HT Bristol IV Limerick
GU London SE HU Bristol IW Londonderry
GV Ipswich HV London (Central) IX Longford
GW London SE HW Bristol IY Louth
GX London SE HX London (Central) IZ Mayo
GY London SE HY Bristol  
GZ Belfast HZ Tyrone  
   
   
JA Manchester KA Liverpool LA London NW
JB Reading KB Liverpool LB London NW
JC Bangor KC Liverpool LC London NW
JD London (Central) KD Liverpool LD London NW
JE Peterborough KE Maidstone LE London NW
JF Leicester KF Liverpool LF London NW
JG Maidstone KG Cardiff LG Chester
JH Reading KH Hull LH London NW
JI Tyrone KI Waterford LI Westmeath
JJ Maidstone KJ Maidstone LJ Bournemouth
JK Brighton KK Maidstone LK London NW
JL Lincoln KL Maidstone LL London NW
JM Reading KM Maidstone LM London NW
JN Chelmsford KN Maidstone LN London NW
JO Oxford KO Maidstone LO London NW
JP Liverpool KP Maidstone LP London NW
JR Newcastle upon Tyne KR Maidstone LR London NW
JS Inverness KS Edinburgh LS Edinburgh
JT Bournemouth KT Maidstone LT London NW
JU Leicester KU Sheffield LU London NW
JV Lincoln KV Coventry LV Liverpool
JW Birmingham KW Sheffield LW London NW
JX Huddersfield KX Luton LX London NW
JY Exeter KY Sheffield LY London NW
JZ Down KZ Antrim LZ Armagh
   
   
MA Chester NA Manchester OA Birmingham
MB Chester NB Manchester OB Birmingham
MC London NE NC Manchester OC Birmingham
MD London NE ND Manchester OD Exeter
ME London NE NE Manchester OE Birmingham
MF London NE NF Manchester OF Birmingham
MG London NE NG Norwich OG Birmingham
MH London NE NH Northampton OH Birmingham
MI Wexford NI Wicklow OI Belfast
MJ Luton NJ Brighton OJ Birmingham
MK London NE NK Luton OK Birmingham
ML London NE NL Newcastle upon Tyne OL Birmingham
MM London NE NM Luton OM Birmingham
MO Reading NN Nottingham ON Birmingham
MP London NE NO Chelmsford OO Chelmsford
MR Swindon NP Worcester OP Birmingham
MS Edinburgh NR Leicester OR Portsmouth
MT London NE NS Glasgow OS Glasgow
MU London NE NT Shrewsbury OT Portsmouth
MV London SE NU Nottingham OU Bristol
MW Swindon NV Northampton OV Birmingham
MX London SE NW Leeds OW Portsmouth
MY London SE NX Dudley OX Birmingham
MZ Belfast NY Cardiff OY London NW
NZ Londonderry OZ Belfast
   
   
PA Guildford RA Nottingham SA Aberdeen
PB Guildford RB Nottingham SB Glasgow
PC Guildford RC Nottingham SC Edinburgh
PD Guildford RD Reading SCY Truro (Isles of Scilly)
PE Guildford RE Stoke-on-Trent SD Glasgow
PF Guildford RF Stoke-on-Trent SE Aberdeen
PG Guildford RG Newcastle upon Tyne SF Edinburgh
PH Guildford RH Hull SG Edinburgh
PI Cork RI Dublin SH Edinburgh
PJ Guildford RJ Manchester SI Dublin
PK Guildford RK London NW SJ Glasgow
PL Guildford RL Truro SK Inverness
PM Guildford RM Carlisle SL Dundee
PN Brighton RN Preston SM Glasgow
PO Portsmouth RO Luton SN Dundee
PP Luton RP Northampton SO Aberdeen
PR Bournemouth RR Nottingham SP Dundee
PS Aberdeen RS Aberdeen SR Dundee
PT Newcastle upon Tyne RT Ipswich SS Aberdeen
PU Chelmsford RU Bournemouth ST Inverness
PV Ipswich RV Portsmouth SU Glasgow
PW Norwich RW Coventry SV NON-SUFFIX MARK
PX Portsmouth RX Reading SW Glasgow
PY Middlesbrough RY Leicester SX Edinburgh
PZ Belfast RZ Antrim SY NON-SUFFIX MARK
  SZ Down
   
TA Exeter UA Leeds VA Peterborough
TB Liverpool UB Leeds VB Maidstone
TC Bristol UC London (Central) VC Coventry
TD Manchester UD Oxford VE Peterborough
TE Manchester UE Dudley VF Norwich
TF Reading UF Brighton VG Norwich
TG Cardiff UG Leeds VH Huddersfield
TH Swansea UH Cardiff VJ Gloucester
TI Limerick UI Londonderry VK Newcastle upon Tyne
TJ Liverpool UJ Shrewsbury VL Lincoln
TK Exeter UK Birmingham VM Manchester
TL Lincoln UL London (Central) VN Middlesbrough
TM Luton UM Leeds VO Nottingham
TN Newcastle upon Tyne UN Exeter VP Birmingham
TO Nottingham UO Exeter VR Manchester
TP Portsmouth UP Newcastle upon Tyne VS Luton
TR Portsmouth UR Luton VT Stoke-on-Trent
TS Dundee US Glasgow VU Manchester
TT Exeter UT Leicester VV Northampton
TU Chester UU London (Central) VW Chelmsford
TV Nottingham UV London (Central) VX Chelmsford
TW Chelmsford UW London (Central) VY Leeds
TX Cardiff UX Shrewsbury VZ Tyrone
TY Newcastle upon Tyne UY Worcester  
TZ Belfast UZ Belfast  
   
WA Sheffield YA Taunton  
WB Sheffield YB Taunton  
WC Chelmsford YC Taunton  
WD Dudley YD Taunton  
WE Sheffield YE London (Central)  
WF Sheffield YF London (Central)  
WG Sheffield YG Leeds  
WH Manchester YH London (Central)  
WI Waterford YI Dublin  
WJ Sheffield YJ Brighton  
WK Coventry YK London (Central)  
WL Oxford YL London (Central)  
WM Liverpool YM London (Central)  
WN Swansea YN London (Central)  
WO Cardiff YO London (Central)  
WP Worcester YP London (Central)  
WR Leeds YR London (Central)  
WS Bristol YS Glasgow  
WT Leeds YT London (Central)  
WU Leeds YU London (Central)  
WV Brighton YV London (Central)  
WW Leeds YW London (Central)  
WX Leeds YX London (Central)  
WY Leeds YY London (Central)  
WZ Belfast YZ Londonderry