Category: Car Reg Plate News

On our blog we will bring you all the latest car reg plate news as soon as it is announced, this is usually official communications from the DVLA regarding updates on the new styles of personalised number plates for sale every 6 months

WWW 1 Sells For £175,000 At A Number Plate Auction!

A prominent VVIP from Johor is the proud owner of the much-sought-after vehicle registration number plate WWW 1. A car enthusiast, the VVIP was the successful bidder who apparently paid RM520,000 (S$210,000) for the coveted number. That amount has now set

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  • 29th May, 2012

DVLA To Scrap MOT’s for Pre 1960 Vehicles

According to the DVLA, MOT tests are to be scrapped for vehicles registered before 1960. Although they may still be tested, this will be voluntary. “Owners of classic cars and motorbikes tend to be enthusiasts who maintain their vehicles well,”

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  • 21st May, 2012

WWW Web Number Plates Go Down A Storm!

Thousands of motorists queued up at Road Transport Department (RTD) offices yesterday to get their hands on their favourite personalised registration numbers with the WWW prefix. Road Transport Department director Mohd Nadzri Osman said the department opened up additional counters

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  • 16th May, 2012

Personalised Number Plates Mean Good Business!

The plates will be tamper-proof, secured by a snap lock, virtually impossible to duplicate by roadside vendors, with a unique identity number printed by a laser technique. They promise to provide vehicle-owners with security against theft or misuse by terrorists.

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  • 11th May, 2012

Personalised Number Plate Sales Boosted

Not even a high fees has deterred vehicle owners in the city from applying for personalised registration number plates, as evident by the number of applications in this regard. Two years ago, the rate of private numbers was increased manifold,

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  • 9th May, 2012

Ireland Looks To Ban 13 Number Plates

A new call from Irelands Motor Chiefs to put a ban on personalised number plates that carry 13. Irish number plates carry the year of the car’s registration as well as the country in which it was registered. Keen to

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  • 4th May, 2012

High Security Number Plates Set Back

In what may spell more trouble for the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC), the implementing agency for the multi-crore High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) project, one of the four bidders for the previous tender, Celex Technologies Private Limited,

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  • 1st May, 2012