All LU registration plates
LU26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
LU75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
LU25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
LU74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
LU24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
LU73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
LU23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
LU72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
LU22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
LU71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
LU21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
LU70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
LU20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
LU69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
LU19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
LU68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
LU18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
LU67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
LU17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
LU66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
LU16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
LU65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
LU15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
LU64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
LU14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
LU63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
LU13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
LU62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
LU12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
LU61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
LU11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
LU60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
LU10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
LU59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
LU09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
LU58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
LU08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
LU57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
LU07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
LU56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
LU06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
LU55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
LU05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
LU54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
LU04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
LU53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
LU03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
LU52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
LU02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
LU51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about LU plates
What does LU mean on a number plate?
LU is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Sidcup office in the London region. A car with an LU registration was first registered through DVLA Sidcup.
Where are LU reg plates from?
LU plates are issued by the DVLA's Sidcup office, part of the London region. The car was originally registered in the Sidcup area.
What is the current LU plate?
The current LU plate is LU26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, LU76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.