Replacing number plate letters and numbers
It's acceptable to replace some number plate letters with numbers.
We've listed below the standard accepted replacements, to help you.
| Number plate letter |
Substitute Options |
| A |
4 |
|
|
|
| B |
3 |
13 |
6 |
8 |
| C |
O |
0 |
6 |
|
| D |
O |
0 |
|
|
| E |
3 |
|
|
|
| F |
|
|
|
|
| G |
6 |
8 |
9 |
|
| H |
4 |
11 |
|
|
| I |
1 |
Y |
|
|
| J |
|
|
|
|
| K |
|
|
|
|
| L |
1 |
I |
|
|
| M |
111 |
|
|
|
| N |
1V |
|
|
|
| O |
0 |
D |
|
|
| P |
P |
|
|
|
| Q |
|
|
|
|
| R |
2 |
12 |
|
|
| S |
5 |
|
|
|
| T |
7 |
|
|
|
| U |
11 |
|
|
|
| V |
|
|
|
|
| W |
VV |
|
|
|
| X |
|
|
|
|
| Y |
7 |
|
|
|
| Z |
2 |
|
|
|
For example: it's acceptable to replace the S with the number 5 to create a word or name
This is not a definitive list, as some replacements not listed can work well in the context of a particular number plate.
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