# New South Wales number plate: Standard 3L3N

> The New South Wales standard 3L3N number plate: format LLL 999, for example WSK 825, documented 1951 to 2004, car, van, truck, and bus.

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Part of [New South Wales license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/australia--new-south-wales) (3 registration series).

![New South Wales (Australia) license plate, Standard 3L3N (documented 1951 to 2004)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/au-nsw/au-nsw-standard-3l3n/new-south-wales-license-plate-standard-3l3n.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `LLL 999` (L is any letter, 9 any digit) |
| Years | ~1951–2004 (documented from 1951; the format is likely older) |
| Class | standard |
| Issued for | car, van, truck, bus |
| Checking a registration | The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued. |
| Series id | `au-nsw-standard-3l3n` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/australia--new-south-wales/standard-3l3n) |

Sources:

- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_New_South_Wales)
- [plateshack.com](http://www.plateshack.com/y2k/New_South_Wales/nswy2k.html)

## Before and after

| Relation | Series | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Replaced by | [Standard](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/australia--new-south-wales/standard) | 2004 to today |

## Other standard plates here

- [Standard](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/australia--new-south-wales/standard) (2004 to today)

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/au-nsw/au-nsw-standard-3l3n.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/new-south-wales?series=au-nsw-standard-3l3n
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/au-nsw` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "au-nsw-standard-3l3n"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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