Prince Edward Island licence plate: Commercial

Issued today 2013 to today. Standard plates for truck and van, issued by Highway Safety Division, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (Prince Edward Island); registration transacted through Access PEI. One of 8 Prince Edward Island license plates.

Prince Edward Island (Canada) license plate, Commercial (2013 to today), sample CVT9 540

Format, years and the law

Format
CVL9 999, for example CVT9 540 (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
2013 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Standard: the default series issued to private road vehicles. Issued for truck and van.
Colours
Characters #8B6F47 Background #FFFFFF
Size
12 × 6 in (305 × 152 mm) · every country's size
About this plate
Format and period are the article's; the display rule is statutory.

Legal basis and sources

  1. HTA s. 21(2): the truck-tractor front-plate rule, which bites hardest on this class https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/sites/default/files/legislation/h-05-highway_traffic_act.pdf
  2. en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Prince_Edward_Island
  3. AAMVA License Plate Standard Edition 3 (September 2025): stacked characters are part of the official plate number, maximum two. Voluntary recommended practice, not law in any Canadian province, cited for the... https://www.aamva.org/getmedia/646bcc8a-219b-47d8-b5cd-726240473163/License-Plate-Standard-Edition-3_September-2025-U...

This plate in your app

The series id is ca-pe-commercial-2013. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Prince Edward Island's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/ca-pe \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "ca-pe-commercial-2013")'