SM02 APM

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Plate Details

SM02 APM is a current-style registration issued in March 2002. Current style plates use a two-letter area code, a two-digit year code (02), and a three-letter random sequence. The 02 area code identifies it as originating from the Edinburgh DVLA office, covering Scotland. Under DVLA rules, this plate can be assigned to any vehicle first registered on or after March 2002 — it cannot make a vehicle appear newer than it actually is.

Registration History

SM02 APM was first made available in March 2002, issued by the Edinburgh DVLA office covering Scotland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of number plate is SM02 APM? +
  SM02 APM is a Current style number plate (2 letters + 2 numbers + 3 letters). Personalised number plates have no official meaning — they are combinations of letters and numbers issued by the DVLA.
• Is SM02 APM available to buy, and what does it cost? +
  SM02 APM is not currently listed for sale on NewReg. We can investigate availability on your behalf — use the Register Interest button and our team will research the plate and contact you with pricing. NewReg has been sourcing personalised number plates since 1989.
• What is included when I buy SM02 APM from NewReg? +
  Your purchase of SM02 APM from NewReg includes: full DVLA transfer service — we handle all paperwork on your behalf at no extra charge beyond the standard DVLA transfer fee, a certificate of entitlement, and road-legal acrylic number plates. The £80 DVLA transfer fee is shown separately at checkout and paid direct to the DVLA. NewReg has been a DVLA-recognised reseller and CNDA member since 1989.
• What year is the SM02 number plate? +
  The 02 year code on SM02 APM identifies it as a March 2002 registration. Current style plates are issued by the DVLA twice a year — in March and September.
• Where was SM02 APM originally issued? +
  The SM area code on SM02 APM identifies it as having been issued by the Edinburgh DVLA office, covering the Scotland area of the UK.
• Can I put SM02 APM on my car? +
  Under DVLA rules, a number plate cannot make a vehicle appear newer than it is. SM02 APM can be assigned to a vehicle first registered on or after March 2002 — it cannot be placed on a vehicle registered before that date.
• Does NewReg offer a price guarantee on SM02 APM? +
  Yes. NewReg guarantees you will not find SM02 APM advertised cheaper by any other UK dealer. If you do find a lower price for the same plate, we will beat it — our guarantee covers the full cost including the plate rights, VAT, and the DVLA transfer fee. See our price match guarantee at newreg.co.uk/services/guarantee/