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Registration numbers and you (INF46)

This information leaflet gives an overview of registration numbers.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
• Published: 12 April 2011
• Last updated: 6 December 2023 — See all updates

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INF46: Registration numbers and you

Ref: INF46

PDF, 721 KB, 12 pages

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Details

Guidance leaflet about:

• displaying registration numbers
• where to get a personalised registration number
• transferring and retaining personalised registration numbers

Published 12 April 2011

Last updated 6 December 2023 + show all updates

1. 6 December 2023

   Updated PDF.

2. 4 February 2019

   Added translation

3. 23 January 2019

   Updated pdf

4. 16 February 2018

   PDF updated.

5. 2 March 2017

   PDF updated.

6. 27 October 2016

   Updated pdf.

7. 24 June 2015

   Amended version published.

8. 1 October 2014

   Amended document to include abolition of the tax disc changes.

9. 6 December 2013

   New version of the INF46.

10. 12 April 2011

    First published.