All YL registration plates
YL26
1 March 2026 – 31 August 2026
CURRENT
YL75
1 September 2025 – 28 February 2026
YL25
1 March 2025 – 31 August 2025
YL74
1 September 2024 – 28 February 2025
YL24
1 March 2024 – 31 August 2024
YL73
1 September 2023 – 28 February 2024
YL23
1 March 2023 – 31 August 2023
YL72
1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023
YL22
1 March 2022 – 31 August 2022
YL71
1 September 2021 – 28 February 2022
YL21
1 March 2021 – 31 August 2021
YL70
1 September 2020 – 28 February 2021
YL20
1 March 2020 – 31 August 2020
YL69
1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020
YL19
1 March 2019 – 31 August 2019
YL68
1 September 2018 – 28 February 2019
YL18
1 March 2018 – 31 August 2018
YL67
1 September 2017 – 28 February 2018
YL17
1 March 2017 – 31 August 2017
YL66
1 September 2016 – 28 February 2017
YL16
1 March 2016 – 31 August 2016
YL65
1 September 2015 – 28 February 2016
YL15
1 March 2015 – 31 August 2015
YL64
1 September 2014 – 28 February 2015
YL14
1 March 2014 – 31 August 2014
YL63
1 September 2013 – 28 February 2014
YL13
1 March 2013 – 31 August 2013
YL62
1 September 2012 – 28 February 2013
YL12
1 March 2012 – 31 August 2012
YL61
1 September 2011 – 28 February 2012
YL11
1 March 2011 – 31 August 2011
YL60
1 September 2010 – 28 February 2011
YL10
1 March 2010 – 31 August 2010
YL59
1 September 2009 – 28 February 2010
YL09
1 March 2009 – 31 August 2009
YL58
1 September 2008 – 28 February 2009
YL08
1 March 2008 – 31 August 2008
YL57
1 September 2007 – 28 February 2008
YL07
1 March 2007 – 31 August 2007
YL56
1 September 2006 – 28 February 2007
YL06
1 March 2006 – 31 August 2006
YL55
1 September 2005 – 28 February 2006
YL05
1 March 2005 – 31 August 2005
YL54
1 September 2004 – 28 February 2005
YL04
1 March 2004 – 31 August 2004
YL53
1 September 2003 – 28 February 2004
YL03
1 March 2003 – 31 August 2003
YL52
1 September 2002 – 28 February 2003
YL02
1 March 2002 – 31 August 2002
YL51
1 September 2001 – 28 February 2002
FAQs about YL plates
What does YL mean on a number plate?
YL is a DVLA local memory tag assigned to the Sheffield office in the Yorkshire region. A car with a YL registration was first registered through DVLA Sheffield.
Where are YL reg plates from?
YL plates are issued by the DVLA's Sheffield office, part of the Yorkshire region. The car was originally registered in the Sheffield area.
What is the current YL plate?
The current YL plate is YL26, issued from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. The next plate, YL76, will be issued from 1 September 2026.