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Fun Trivia: L : License Plates

Special Sub-Topic: What do Those Letters Mean?


Which country uses the letters 'DY' on their vehicles?

    Benin. The Dominican Republic uses DOM, while Algeria is DZ and Kenya's letters are EAK.

Chile's cars use which letters on their registration plates?
    RCH. CH is the code for Switzerland, CL the code for Sri Lanka and RN the code for Niger.

'V' is used by the cars in which country?
    Vatican City. Vietnam uses the letters VN, St Vincent & Grenadines uses WV and Venesuela the code YV. Hard to believe, but yes, Vatican City, in the middle of Rome, IS classified as a country - a country within a city!

What code does Libya expect all its vehicles to display?
    LAR. LB is the code for Liberia, LS for Lesotho and L for Luxembourg.

'RO' indicates that a vehicle is registered in which country?
    Romania. Rwanda's code is RWA, Burma's is BUR and Malta uses GBY.

Spanish cars display which single letter on their licence plate?
    E. Sweden uses S, Italy I and Cuba C.

There are a number of licence plate registration letters starting with 'GB' - but which one of these places uses the letters 'GBZ'?
    Gibraltar. GBJ is used for Jersey, GBG for Guernsey and GBM for the Isle of Man.

Three of these countries use the letter 'Z' in their licence code, the fourth one used to. Which country used to have the combination 'ZRE'?
    Democratic Republic of Congo. Zimbabwe uses ZW, South Africa uses ZA and Zambia uses Z.

Ireland, also called Erin or Eire, has which code on her vehicles?
    IRL. IR is the code for Iran, IL for Israel and IS for Iceland.

Bangladesh is just one of the countries which uses a vehicle licence code starting with the letter 'B' - but which one is it?
    BD. B is used by Belgium, BDS by Barbados and BH by Belize.


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