New South Wales number plate: Standard
Issued today 2004 to today. Standard plates for car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle, and trailer, issued by Transport for NSW. One of 3 New South Wales number plates.
Format, years and the law
- Format
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LL 99 LL, for examplePR 68 TC(L is any letter, 9 any digit)The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.
- Years issued
- 2004 to today. Still issued.
- Vehicle class
- Standard: the default series issued to private road vehicles. Issued for car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle, and trailer.
- Size
- 372 × 134 mm · every country's size
- About this plate
- NEW SOUTH WALES GENERAL ISSUE. When an agency or instrument date lands, the dated id is added and this one becomes its former-id alias.
- How numbers are issued
- ascending within the two-letter leading block; the leading block in general issue at the time of writing is reported as 'D..', which is a VALUE inside this shape and not a different shape, no fixed literal is encoded
Legal basis and sources
- NEGATIVE FINDING: the page never states the general-issue combination https://www.nsw.gov.au/driving-boating-and-transport/vehicle-registration/vehicle-number-plates/order-reserve-or-repl...
- plateshack.com http://www.plateshack.com/y2k/New_South_Wales/nswy2k.html
- Used as a finding aid; its citations were chased and none reaches a NSW instrument https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_New_South_Wales
Before and after
This plate in your app
The series id is au-nsw-standard. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of New South Wales's series:
curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/au-nsw \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \ | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "au-nsw-standard")'
- Plate image (SVG, sample serial): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/au-nsw/au-nsw-standard.svg
- Blank template, filled on your side: https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/au-nsw/au-nsw-standard/template.svg
