DVLA’s Banned 26 Plates: What’s Withheld in 2026 (and Why)

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Every March and September, the release of new UK number plate formats sparks excitement among motorists, collectors, and private plate enthusiasts. But alongside the fresh combinations comes something far more intriguing: the list of banned plates. For 2026, the DVLA’s

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  • 15th Jan, 2026

Short vs. Wordy Number Plates: A Readability Psychology Explainer

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Number plates are more than just identifiers for vehicles—they are cultural symbols, status markers, and in many cases, personal statements. At Regplates.com, we’ve seen how the psychology of readability plays a crucial role in shaping buyer preferences. Short plates often

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  • 10th Dec, 2025