All EA registration plates
EA26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
EA75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
EA25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
EA74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
EA24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
EA73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
EA23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
EA72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
EA22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
EA71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
EA21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
EA70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
EA20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
EA69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
EA19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
EA68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
EA18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
EA67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
EA17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
EA66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
EA16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
EA65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
EA15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
EA64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
EA14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
EA63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
EA13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
EA62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
EA12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
EA61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
EA11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
EA60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
EA10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
EA59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
EA09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
EA58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
EA08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
EA57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
EA07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
EA56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
EA06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
EA55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
EA05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
EA54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
EA04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
EA53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
EA03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
EA52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
EA02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
EA51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about EA plates
What does EA mean on a number plate?
EA is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Chelmsford office in the Essex region. A car with an EA registration was first registered through DVLA Chelmsford.
Where are EA reg plates from?
EA plates are issued by the DVLA's Chelmsford office, part of the Essex region. The car was originally registered in the Chelmsford area.
What is the current EA plate?
The current EA plate is EA26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, EA76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.