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Estonia license plate: Standard EU

Issued today 2004 to today. Standard plates for car, van, truck, bus, and trailer, issued by Transpordiamet (Estonian Transport Administration). One of 20 Estonia license plates.

Estonia license plate, Standard EU (2004 to today), sample 405 KDU
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Format, years and the law

Format
999 LLL, for example 405 KDU (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, and trailer.
Colours
Characters #000000 Background #FFFFFF
Size
520 × 113 mm · every country's size
Separators
NO separator GLYPH is prescribed. § 3(1) puts the digits and the letters in two SEPARATE FIELDS and näidis 1 dimensions the boundary between them at 25 mm (digit field 157 max, letter field 225 max, inside a 520 mm plate).

Legal basis and sources

  1. määrus nr 49 § 2(1)1) type A1; § 3(1)-(2) fields and A1 alignment; § 3(5) Latin capitals; § 4(2)-(4) rim and band; § 5 materials; § 6(5) the A/M/W rule; § 7^1(2) the 1 July 2004 boundary https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/128062011017?leiaKehtiv
  2. Lisa 1 row A1: kirja tüüp 2, kategooria M/N/O, 'Valge aluspõhi, mustad sümbolid', 520x113, näidis 1 https://www.riigiteataja.ee/aktilisa/1030/6202/2012/MKM_m45_lisa1_m49.pdf
  3. näidis 1, the statutory drawing, sample mark '053 EEN', field widths 157 max / 25 / 225 max, band 50, plate height 113 (10,5 + 77 + 11,5) https://www.riigiteataja.ee/aktilisa/1030/6202/2012/MKM_m45_lisa3.pdf
  4. Lisa 2 kirja tüüp 2 symbol heights and widths https://www.riigiteataja.ee/aktilisa/1030/6202/2012/MKM49_lisa2.pdf
  5. the authority's own page: the A1-A12/B/D/E type list, the 5-year plate-retention rule, and the rule that a vehicle may not mix plates with and without the EU flag and EST https://www.transpordiamet.ee/registreerimismargid

Before and after

Estonia license plate, Standard (1991 to 2004) It replaced Standard 1991 to 2004

This plate in your app

The series id is ee-standard-eu. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Estonia's series:

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