All LW registration plates
LW26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
LW75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
LW25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
LW74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
LW24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
LW73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
LW23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
LW72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
LW22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
LW71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
LW21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
LW70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
LW20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
LW69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
LW19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
LW68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
LW18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
LW67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
LW17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
LW66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
LW16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
LW65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
LW15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
LW64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
LW14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
LW63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
LW13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
LW62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
LW12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
LW61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
LW11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
LW60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
LW10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
LW59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
LW09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
LW58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
LW08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
LW57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
LW07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
LW56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
LW06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
LW55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
LW05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
LW54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
LW04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
LW53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
LW03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
LW52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
LW02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
LW51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about LW plates
What does LW mean on a number plate?
LW is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Sidcup office in the London region. A car with an LW registration was first registered through DVLA Sidcup.
Where are LW reg plates from?
LW 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 LW plate?
The current LW plate is LW26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, LW76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.