HS (Portsmouth) Number Plates
The local memory tag, or area code HS is for cars first registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset. Listed below are the age identifier number plate prefix combinations currently in use that start with HS. New prefixes are added in March and September each year.
2026
HS26
1 March 2026 → 31 August 2026
1 Mar 26 → 31 Aug 26
Current
2025
HS75
1 September 2025 → 28 February 2026
1 Sep 25 → 28 Feb 26
HS25
1 March 2025 → 31 August 2025
1 Mar 25 → 31 Aug 25
2024
2023
2022
HS72
1 September 2022 → 28 February 2023
1 Sep 22 → 28 Feb 23
HS22
1 March 2022 → 31 August 2022
1 Mar 22 → 31 Aug 22
2021
2020
HS70
1 September 2020 → 28 February 2021
1 Sep 20 → 28 Feb 21
HS20
1 March 2020 → 31 August 2020
1 Mar 20 → 31 Aug 20
2019
2018
HS68
1 September 2018 → 28 February 2019
1 Sep 18 → 28 Feb 19
HS18
1 March 2018 → 31 August 2018
1 Mar 18 → 31 Aug 18
2017
HS67
1 September 2017 → 28 February 2018
1 Sep 17 → 28 Feb 18
HS17
1 March 2017 → 31 August 2017
1 Mar 17 → 31 Aug 17
2016
HS66
1 September 2016 → 28 February 2017
1 Sep 16 → 28 Feb 17
HS16
1 March 2016 → 31 August 2016
1 Mar 16 → 31 Aug 16
2015
HS65
1 September 2015 → 29 February 2016
1 Sep 15 → 29 Feb 16
HS15
1 March 2015 → 31 August 2015
1 Mar 15 → 31 Aug 15
2014
HS64
1 September 2014 → 28 February 2015
1 Sep 14 → 28 Feb 15
HS14
1 March 2014 → 31 August 2014
1 Mar 14 → 31 Aug 14
2013
HS63
1 September 2013 → 28 February 2014
1 Sep 13 → 28 Feb 14
HS13
1 March 2013 → 31 August 2013
1 Mar 13 → 31 Aug 13
2012
HS62
1 September 2012 → 28 February 2013
1 Sep 12 → 28 Feb 13
HS12
1 March 2012 → 31 August 2012
1 Mar 12 → 31 Aug 12
2011
HS61
1 September 2011 → 29 February 2012
1 Sep 11 → 29 Feb 12
HS11
1 March 2011 → 31 August 2011
1 Mar 11 → 31 Aug 11
2010
HS60
1 September 2010 → 28 February 2011
1 Sep 10 → 28 Feb 11
HS10
1 March 2010 → 31 August 2010
1 Mar 10 → 31 Aug 10
2009
HS59
1 September 2009 → 28 February 2010
1 Sep 09 → 28 Feb 10
HS09
1 March 2009 → 31 August 2009
1 Mar 09 → 31 Aug 09
2008
HS58
1 September 2008 → 28 February 2009
1 Sep 08 → 28 Feb 09
HS08
1 March 2008 → 31 August 2008
1 Mar 08 → 31 Aug 08
2007
HS57
1 September 2007 → 29 February 2008
1 Sep 07 → 29 Feb 08
HS07
1 March 2007 → 31 August 2007
1 Mar 07 → 31 Aug 07
2006
HS56
1 September 2006 → 28 February 2007
1 Sep 06 → 28 Feb 07
HS06
1 March 2006 → 31 August 2006
1 Mar 06 → 31 Aug 06
2005
HS55
1 September 2005 → 28 February 2006
1 Sep 05 → 28 Feb 06
HS05
1 March 2005 → 31 August 2005
1 Mar 05 → 31 Aug 05
2004
HS54
1 September 2004 → 28 February 2005
1 Sep 04 → 28 Feb 05
HS04
1 March 2004 → 31 August 2004
1 Mar 04 → 31 Aug 04