# Kentucky license plate: Standard 2008

> The Kentucky standard 2008 license plate: format 999 LLL, for example 248 EQP, 2008 to 2020, car, van, and truck.

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Part of [Kentucky license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--kentucky) (8 registration series).

![Kentucky (United States) license plate, Standard 2008 (2008 to 2020)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-ky/us-ky-standard-2008/kentucky-license-plate-standard-2008.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `999 LLL` (L is any letter, 9 any digit) |
| Years | 2008–2020 |
| Class | standard |
| Issued for | car, van, truck |
| Plate size | 12 × 6 in |
| Checking a registration | The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued. |
| Series id | `us-ky-standard-2008` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--kentucky/standard-2008) |

Sources:

- [KRS 186.240's amendment history — amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 53 sec. 2 (eff. June 29, 2021), 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 18 sec. 15 and 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 129 sec. 3 (both eff. January 1, 2024), 2026 Ky. Acts ch. 199 sec. 6 (eff.](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=58177)
- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Kentucky)

## About this plate

THE UNBRIDLED SPIRIT BASE, 2008 to 2020, the predecessor L2 asks for. Two things it contributes beyond completeness. That is the practical dividend of a state that serves its own law.

## Separators

THIS BASE PRINTED A SEPARATED SERIAL and its successor does not.

## Before and after

| Relation | Series | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Replaced by | [Standard 2020](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--kentucky/standard-2020) | 2020 to today |

## Other standard plates here

- [Standard 2020](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--kentucky/standard-2020) (2020 to today)
- [Standard igwt](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/united-states--kentucky/standard-igwt-2020) (2020 to today)

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-ky/us-ky-standard-2008.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/kentucky?series=us-ky-standard-2008
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/us-ky` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "us-ky-standard-2008"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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