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Registration Number Year Guide 2001-
From September 2001 the registration index format of a vehicle changed.
The image below is an example of registration dating and information from 2001
The image below is an example of registration dating and information from 2001
The new format UK registration number comprises of seven characters all of which relate to different elements for use in identifying the age and issuing location of a vehicle.
The elements of the index are:
The Local Memory Tag
The Age Identifier (See Below)
The Random Element.
The Random Element is exactly that, however, the Local Memory Tag is linked to the DVLA Local Office where the vehicle was first registered and has been positioned and broken down in such a way as to help witnesses recall at least this part of a vehicles index.
The Age Identifier changes every six months in March and September.
The elements of the index are:
The Local Memory Tag
The Age Identifier (See Below)
The Random Element.
The Random Element is exactly that, however, the Local Memory Tag is linked to the DVLA Local Office where the vehicle was first registered and has been positioned and broken down in such a way as to help witnesses recall at least this part of a vehicles index.
The Age Identifier changes every six months in March and September.
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