Vatican City license plate: SCV motorcycle

Issued today 1988 to today. Motorcycle plates for motorcycle, scooter, and tractor, issued by Governatorato dello Stato della Città del Vaticano. One of 8 Vatican City license plates.

Vatican City license plate, SCV motorcycle (1988 to today), sample SCV 1272

Format, years and the law

Format
SCV 9999, for example SCV 1272 (9 any digit)

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

Years issued
1988 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Motorcycle: reduced-size series for motorcycles where format/design differs. Issued for motorcycle, scooter, and tractor.
Colours
Characters #000000 Background #FFFFFF
Size
177 × 177 mm · every country's size
About this plate
STATE two-wheelers and tractors. Square 177 x 177 mm, four digits.
Format notes
FOUR digits, against five on the car series, the one structural difference between the two-wheel and four-wheel number spaces. Reported by it.wikipedia and targheitaliane.it.

Legal basis and sources

  1. vaticanstate.va https://www.vaticanstate.va/it/stato-governo/note-generali/sigle-automobilistiche.html
  2. it.wikipedia.org https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Targhe_d%27immatricolazione_della_Citt%C3%A0_del_Vaticano

This plate in your app

The series id is va-scv-motorcycle-1988. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Vatican City's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/va \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "va-scv-motorcycle-1988")'