"A" Prefix Plates (Page 1)
These plates are basically the opposite of Suffix plates. They consist of a year letter followed by upto 3 numbers and then ending with 3 letters.They were issued between 1st August 1983 (Year letter A) to 1st September 2001 (Year letter Y)
| Letter | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| A | Aug 1983 | Jul 1984 |
| B | Aug 1984 | Jul 1985 |
| C | Aug 1985 | Jul 1986 |
| D | Aug 1986 | Jul 1987 |
| E | Aug 1987 | Jul 1988 |
| F | Aug 1988 | Jul 1989 |
| G | Aug 1989 | Jul 1990 |
| H | Aug 1990 | Jul 1991 |
| J | Aug 1991 | Jul 1992 |
| K | Aug 1992 | Jul 1993 |
| L | Aug 1993 | Jul 1994 |
| M | Aug 1994 | Jul 1995 |
| N | Aug 1995 | Jul 1996 |
| P | Aug 1996 | Jul 1997 |
| R | Aug 1997 | Jul 1998 |
| S | Aug 1998 | Feb 1999 |
| T | Mar 1999 | Aug 1999 |
| V | Sep 1999 | Feb 2000 |
| W | Mar 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| X | Sep 2000 | Feb 2001 |
| Y | Mar 2001 | Aug 2001 |
Restrictions
You are not allowed to put a plate on a vehicle to make it appear newer than it actually is. For example, if your was first registered on a 'M' plate (Aug 1994 - Jul 1995) you would not be able to transfer a 'N' plate or later on to it.
