Standard numeric
In the sample, 9 for any digit.
1979–2011
issued for: car, van, truck, bus
Northern Territory license plates
Australia · 5 registration series, sourced from Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR), for the Registrar of Motor Vehicles (Northern Territory).
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Type any Northern Territory registration — valid plates render below, on their real designs.
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Everything on this page — formats, validity, colours, the renders themselves — is one request away.
GET /v1/plates/au-nt/match?plate=…
GET /v1/plates/au-nt/match?plate=CG%2016%20MW
{ "plate": "CG 16 MW",
"valid": true, "exact": true,
"matches": [{ "id": "au-nt-standard",
"render_url": "…svg?serial=CG%2016%20MW" }] }
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standard plates 2
the default series issued to private road vehicles
Standard
In the sample, L stands for any letter and 9 for any digit; the other characters are fixed.
2011 → today
issued for: car, van, truck, bus
motorcycle plates 1
reduced-size series for motorcycles where format/design differs
Motorcycle
In the sample, L stands for any letter and 9 for any digit.
2011 → today
issued for: motorcycle
trailer plates 1
trailers and semi-trailers where separately serialized
Trailer
In the sample, L stands for any letter and 9 for any digit; the other characters are fixed.
2011 → today
issued for: trailer
personalized plates 1
owner-chosen serials inside an official frame
Personalized
In the sample, L stands for any letter.
2017 → today
issued for: car, van, truck, motorcycle, trailer