All RC registration plates
RC26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
RC75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
RC25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
RC74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
RC24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
RC73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
RC23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
RC72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
RC22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
RC71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
RC21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
RC70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
RC20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
RC69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
RC19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
RC68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
RC18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
RC67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
RC17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
RC66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
RC16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
RC65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
RC15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
RC64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
RC14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
RC63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
RC13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
RC62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
RC12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
RC61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
RC11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
RC60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
RC10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
RC59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
RC09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
RC58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
RC08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
RC57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
RC07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
RC56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
RC06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
RC55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
RC05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
RC54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
RC04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
RC53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
RC03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
RC52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
RC02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
RC51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about RC plates
What does RC mean on a number plate?
RC is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Reading office in the Reading region. A car with an RC registration was first registered through DVLA Reading.
Where are RC reg plates from?
RC plates are issued by the DVLA's Reading office, part of the Reading region. The car was originally registered in the Reading area.
What is the current RC plate?
The current RC plate is RC26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, RC76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.