Registrations starting with

HW12K

Registrations starting with HW12K are registered near Portsmouth in the DVLA region of Hampshire, Dorset and Isle of Wight.

Registrations with this format were first issued March to August 2012.

The first letter H indicates the region where the vehicle was registered.

The second character W specifies the local DVLA office.

The two numbers 12 represent the date when the vehicle was registered.

The final three letters are randomly assigned to make each registration unique.

To find more information about a specific registration like HW12K, you can use our vehicle lookup tool or enter the full registration into the search bar at the top of the page.