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DVLA Blocks 'Offensive' Number Plates as New '26' Registrations Set for Release

The DVLA blocked 403 potentially offensive UK '26' plates to prevent references to crime, violence, religion, and current conflicts, doubling last year's bans, officials said.

Summary by lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
The DVLA is blocking more than 400 potentially offensive number plate combinations ahead of the release of new ‘26’ registrations

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DVLA bans over 400 UK number plates

Hundreds of number plates are set to be banned from the roads with over 400 combinations to be axed from March.

·United Kingdom
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DVLA blocks 'offensive' number plates as new '26' registrations set for release

The DVLA is blocking more than 400 potentially offensive number plate combinations ahead of the release of new ‘26’ registrations

·Blackburn, United Kingdom
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DVLA blocks hundreds of 'offensive' number plates ahead of major new rule changes next month

The DVLA has blocked more than 400 number plate combinations from appearing on British roads ahead of major changes on March 1

·London, United Kingdom
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GB News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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