Vehicle registration plates of West Virginia

The U.S. state of West Virginia first required its residents to register their motor vehicles and display license plates in 1905.

Passenger baseplates 1995 to present

Image Dates issued Design Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes
1995 to December 2000, early 2006 to present blue on reflective white with state name in dark blue bar Wild, Wonderful Coded by month of expiration:
  • 0A 1234 (1 through 9 for January through September, respectively)
  • 0AB 123 (following exhaustion of previous format; 1 through 9 for January through September, respectively)
  • AB 1234 (following exhaustion of previous format; O, N, and D for October, November, and December, respectively)
  • ABC 123 (O, N, and D for October, November, and December, respectively)
December 2000 to early 2006 blue on reflective white with state name in dark blue bar Wild, Wonderful / www.callwv.com Coded by month of expiration:
  • 0AB 123 (1 through 9 for January through September, respectively)
  • ABC 123 (O, N, and D for October, November, and December, respectively)

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