Here is the new style car number plates in Great Britain.
The new number plates started on the 1st September 2001.
For example, a number plates with:

JF51 JDF

has area of JF [non existant area], issued in or after September 2001 and JDF are 3 random letters.

Below is where each combination of letters belong:

Letter

Area

Local Offices

Letters used

A

Anglia

Peterborough
Norwich
Ipswich

AA - AN not AI
AO - AU not AQ
AV - AY

B

Birmingham

Birmingham

BA - BY

C

Cymru

Cardiff
Swansea
Bangor

CA - CO not CI
CP - CV not CQ
CW - CY

D

Deeside to Shrewsbury

Chester
Shrewsbury

DA - DK not DI
DL - DY not DQ

E

Essex

Chelmsford

EA - EY

F

Forest & Fens

Nottingham
Lincoln

FA - FP not FI, FO
FR - FY not FQ

G

Garden of England

Maidstone
Brighton

GA - GO not GI
GP - GY not GQ

H

Hampshire & Dorset

Bournemouth
Portsmouth
Isle of Wight

HA - HJ not HI
HK - HY
HW

K

 

Luton
Northampton

KA - KL not KI
KM - KY not KQ

L

London

Wimbledon
Stanmore
Sidcup

LA - LJ not LI
LK - LT not LQ
LU - LY

M

Manchester & Merseyside

Manchester

MA - MY

N

North

Newcastle
Stockton

NA - NO not NI
NP - NY not NQ

O

Oxford

Oxford

OA - OY

P

Preston

Preston
Carlisle

PA-PT not PI, PQ
PU - PY

R

Reading

Reading

RA -RY

S

Scotland

Glasgow
Edinbugh
Dundee
Aberdeen
Inverness

SA -SJ - not SI
SK - SO
SP - ST not SQ
SU - SW
SX - SY

V

Severn Valley

Worchester

VA - VY

W

West of Endland

Exeter
Truro
Bristol

WA - WJ not WI
WK - WL
WM -WY not WQ

Y

Yorkshire

Leeds
Sheffield
Beverley

YA - YK not YI
YL - YU not YQ
YV - YY

Year of Issues: 

Date

    Code   

Date

    Code 
         

Sept 2001

~

Feb 2002

 51

March 2002

~

Aug 2002

02  

Sept 2002

~

Feb 2003

52

March 2003

~

Aug 2003

03  

Sept 2003

~

Feb 2004

53

March 2004

~

Aug 2004

04  

Sept 2004

~

Feb 2005

54

March 2005

~

Aug 2005

05  

Sept 2005

~

Feb 2006

55

March 2006

~

Aug 2006

06  

Sept 2006

~

Feb 2007

56

March 2007

~

Aug 2007

07  

Sept 2007

~

Feb 2008

57

March 2008

~

Aug 2008

08  

Sept 2008

~

Feb 2009

58

March 2009

~

Aug 2009

09  

Sept 2009

~

Feb 2010

59

March 2010

~

Aug 2010

10  

Sept 2010

~

Feb 2011

60

March 2011

~

Aug 2011

11  

Sept 2011

~

Feb 2012

 61


Older/ Historic Registration Plates:

Suffix Letter Identifier

SUFFIX YEAR OF RELEASE
A 1963
B 1964
C 1965
D 1966
E 1967
F 1967
G 1968
H 1969
J 1970
K 1971
L 1972
M 1973
N 1974
P 1975
R 1976
S 1977
T 1978
V 1979
W 1980
X 1981
Y 1982
Prefix Letter Identifier

PREFIX YEAR OF RELEASE
A 1983
B 1984
C 1985
D 1986
E 1987
F 1988
G 1989
H 1990
J 1991
K 1992
L 1993
M 1994
N 1995
P 1996
R 1997
S 1998
T 1999
V 1999
W 2000
X 2000
Y 2001

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