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Luxembourg

International code
L
ISO code
LU / LUX
Data status
Verified
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MapDriving in Luxembourg: plates, vignettes and zones

Current plate formats

  • StandardSince 2003
    XY 3456

    Two letters and four digits, black on yellow with the EU strip. Introduced on 1 July 2003. Numbers are issued nationally in a scrambled order, so they do not show the car's age. Small vehicles use two letters and two digits.

    black on yellow

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  • 1234

    Four- or five-digit numbers, once the standard and now issued only as custom plates (with a waiting list for four digits).

    black on yellow

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  • DiplomaticCurrent
    CD 12 34

    Diplomatic plates start with CD, followed by four digits in two groups of two (the first group names the mission or international organisation, the second is a running number).

    black on yellow

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History

  1. 1972

    Reflective plates with black characters on yellow replace white on black, at the rear from 1 January 1972 and at the front later (from 1974).

  2. 2003

    A grand-ducal regulation of 17 June 2003 sets the current format of two letters and four digits, issued from 1 July. Earlier plates were digits only, then one letter and four digits, then two letters and three digits.

EU-style plates

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