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Netherlands license plate: GV sidecode 1

Issued today 1951 to today. Agricultural plates for tractor and machine, issued by RDW (Dienst Wegverkeer). One of 33 Netherlands license plates.

Netherlands license plate, GV sidecode 1 (1951 to today), sample GV-55-14
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Format, years and the law

Format
GV-99-99, for example GV-55-14 (9 any digit)

The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.

Years issued
1951 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Agricultural: farm vehicles/equipment where separately serialized. Issued for tractor and machine.
Colours
Characters #000000 Background #F9B700
Size
520 × 110 mm · every country's size
About this plate
GV series on SIDECODE 1 (XX-99-99), from 1951, RDW's series page states the national kenteken began in 1951 and that the GV series ran series 1, 2 and 3 alternately ("Afwisselend 1, 2 en 3"). Flagged for L1 verification.

Legal basis and sources

  1. Grensverkeer (GV-serie): 1951, afwisselend series 1, 2 en 3; serie 1 = XX-99-99 https://www.rdw.nl/de-kentekenplaat/overzicht-van-kentekenseries
  2. 'Grensverkeer: GV - altijd in combinatie met 4 cijfers' https://www.rdw.nl/de-kentekenplaat/cijfers-en-letters-op-de-kentekenplaat

This plate in your app

The series id is nl-gv-sidecode1. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Netherlands's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/nl \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "nl-gv-sidecode1")'
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