All AW registration plates
AW26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
AW75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
AW25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
AW74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
AW24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
AW73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
AW23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
AW72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
AW22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
AW71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
AW21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
AW70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
AW20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
AW69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
AW19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
AW68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
AW18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
AW67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
AW17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
AW66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
AW16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
AW65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
AW15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
AW64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
AW14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
AW63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
AW13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
AW62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
AW12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
AW61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
AW11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
AW60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
AW10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
AW59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
AW09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
AW58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
AW08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
AW57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
AW07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
AW56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
AW06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
AW55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
AW05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
AW54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
AW04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
AW53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
AW03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
AW52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
AW02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
AW51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about AW plates
What does AW mean on a number plate?
AW is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Ipswich office in the Anglia region. A car with an AW registration was first registered through DVLA Ipswich.
Where are AW reg plates from?
AW plates are issued by the DVLA's Ipswich office, part of the Anglia region. The car was originally registered in the Ipswich area.
What is the current AW plate?
The current AW plate is AW26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, AW76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.