5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (239+ words) Wales Online The DVLA has explained a 'five-year' rule affecting licence plates that could require vehicle owners to obtain an MOT The agency issued clarification this month over retaining licence plates, following parliamentary questions that prompted the Department for Transport…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (287+ words) Uganda’s Ministry of Works and Transport has ordered car bond operators and other intermediaries to stop charging motorists above the gazetted fee for new digital registration plates after an inspection uncovered an operator demanding thousands of shillings more than the…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (548+ words) A well-known police officer who appeared on Channel 5's Traffic Cops has been sacked for a number of criminal offences following a misconduct hearing. PC Nicholas Lovatt had been working for Derbyshire Police since 2001 but was dismissed for repeatedly driving…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (345+ words) The Department of Motor Traffic states that steps have been taken to issue number plates with a green background for all electric motor vehicles. The Commissioner General of the Department, Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Thushara Fernando, stated that approximately 8,000 green-background…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (341+ words) The Irish Times Why motor industry lobbied for changes to vehicle registration plates Since 1987, the year of first registration has been prominently displayed on number plates Sir, – Brian Murphy (“Why we have years on our car number plates,…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (240+ words) XXX number plate on a Range Rover SUV The DVLA has blocked more than 500 new '76' number plates before they've even appeared on Britain's roads - for being too offensive. Twice annually, in February ahead of the March plate change and again…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (245+ words) The DVLA has banned more than 500 new '76' number plates before they even reach Britain's roads - for being too rude. Twice a year, in February just before the March plate change and again in August before the new age identifier launches…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (17+ words) The Irish Sun...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (430+ words) Hundreds of new '76' number plate combinations are expected to be withheld as part of the UK’s latest vehicle registration update. From September 1, 2026, all newly registered vehicles will display '76' plates, replacing the current '26' series used since March 2026. The DVLA routinely filters…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (412+ words) Over 500 new ’76’ number plates have been banned by the DVLA before they can cause offence on UK roads. Twice a year, a specialist panel for the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency conducts a review of plate combinations and blacklists any…...