Number plate history

After speaking to Stuart who we supplied with the personalised plate FL04 TAP. We have learnt that the registration mark has “Brought in many more calls to his business, just based on the fact that the van is now a more easily recognisable and more memorable vehicle around the Warwickshire area”.

Chat to a real UK based, ‘live help’ sales advisor, experienced in every aspect of personalised number plate sales. A chat operator will help you to find your perfect personalised number plate within your budget. Live help will also be able to answer any transfer or retention queries associated with buying a personalised number plate.

We have 1000′s of the new F prefix personalised number plates available. The F plates offer excellent value for money along with many letter and number combinations. Any of these registrations can be transferred within a matter of days or we can supply your new registration on a certificate for later use. Search for your perfect F prefix number plate.

Seen a personalised number plate for sale with us that you want to buy, but you don’t want to transfer it to a vehicle straight away? We can supply your new registration mark on a V750 or V778 retention certificate to avoid disappointment of it being sold. We also offer a FREE top up service if you should need it.

Vehicle number plates became compulsory as of 1st January 1904, the very first vehicle registration number ever to be issued was the historic A1. Here we take you on a journey from 1904 right up to the current day.

The ‘current style’ personalised registrations (also known as new style) offer a huge range of possibilities for personalising your vehicle. This section answers all of your questions relating to the current style personalised number plates.

Dateless registration numbers contain either 1, 2 or 3 letters, generally the fewer letters the higher the value. Single letter registrations with just a single number such as S 1 are considered the ultimate status symbol by most.

Here you can read all about prefix style personalised registration marks. When they were issued, how much they sell for etc etc

The RNC is an independent nationwide club dedicated to the right to hold and transfer a cherished vehicle registration mark, a right which has been in existence since 1903. Read all about the RNC here.

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