All BL registration plates
BL26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
BL75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
BL25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
BL74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
BL24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
BL73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
BL23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
BL72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
BL22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
BL71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
BL21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
BL70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
BL20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
BL69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
BL19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
BL68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
BL18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
BL67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
BL17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
BL66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
BL16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
BL65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
BL15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
BL64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
BL14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
BL63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
BL13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
BL62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
BL12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
BL61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
BL11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
BL60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
BL10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
BL59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
BL09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
BL58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
BL08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
BL57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
BL07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
BL56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
BL06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
BL55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
BL05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
BL54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
BL04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
BL53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
BL03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
BL52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
BL02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
BL51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about BL plates
What does BL mean on a number plate?
BL is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Birmingham office in the Birmingham region. A car with a BL registration was first registered through DVLA Birmingham.
Where are BL reg plates from?
BL plates are issued by the DVLA's Birmingham office, part of the Birmingham region. The car was originally registered in the Birmingham area.
What is the current BL plate?
The current BL plate is BL26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, BL76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.