All HS registration plates
HS26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
HS75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
HS25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
HS74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
HS24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
HS73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
HS23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
HS72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
HS22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
HS71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
HS21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
HS70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
HS20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
HS69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
HS19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
HS68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
HS18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
HS67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
HS17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
HS66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
HS16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
HS65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
HS15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
HS64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
HS14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
HS63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
HS13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
HS62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
HS12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
HS61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
HS11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
HS60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
HS10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
HS59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
HS09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
HS58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
HS08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
HS57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
HS07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
HS56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
HS06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
HS55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
HS05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
HS54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
HS04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
HS53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
HS03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
HS52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
HS02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
HS51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about HS plates
What does HS mean on a number plate?
HS is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Portsmouth office in the Hampshire and Dorset region. A car with an HS registration was first registered through DVLA Portsmouth.
Where are HS reg plates from?
HS plates are issued by the DVLA's Portsmouth office, part of the Hampshire and Dorset region. The car was originally registered in the Portsmouth area.
What is the current HS plate?
The current HS plate is HS26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, HS76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.