All RL registration plates
RL26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
RL75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
RL25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
RL74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
RL24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
RL73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
RL23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
RL72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
RL22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
RL71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
RL21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
RL70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
RL20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
RL69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
RL19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
RL68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
RL18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
RL67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
RL17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
RL66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
RL16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
RL65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
RL15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
RL64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
RL14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
RL63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
RL13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
RL62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
RL12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
RL61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
RL11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
RL60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
RL10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
RL59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
RL09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
RL58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
RL08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
RL57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
RL07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
RL56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
RL06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
RL55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
RL05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
RL54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
RL04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
RL53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
RL03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
RL52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
RL02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
RL51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about RL plates
What does RL mean on a number plate?
RL is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Reading office in the Reading region. A car with an RL registration was first registered through DVLA Reading.
Where are RL reg plates from?
RL 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 RL plate?
The current RL plate is RL26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, RL76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.