Mexico license plate: Federal police

Issued today 2016 to today. Police plates for car, truck, and van, issued by Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT). One of 43 Mexico license plates.

Mexico license plate, Federal police (2016 to today)

Format, years and the law

Format
LL-9999-L (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
2016 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Police: police fleets where distinct from government. Issued for car, truck, and van.
Size
300 × 150 mm · every country's size
About this plate
POLICÍA FEDERAL fleet plates. This is the one series in the file whose ISSUING BODY no longer exists: the Policía Federal was wound up in 2019 and its functions passed to the Guardia Nacional.

Legal basis and sources

  1. Tabla C row 5 'Policía Federal, Patrullas de todo tipo de vehículos, AA-0000-A' https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5442476&fecha=24/06/2016
  2. Apéndice C 'SERIES ASIGNADAS PF-0001-A - PF-9999-Z' https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5442476&fecha=24/06/2016

Before and after

This plate in your app

The series id is mx-federal-police-2016. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Mexico's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/mx \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "mx-federal-police-2016")'