The automobile license plate finally is settling down after fifty-four carefree years in which it has come in all shapes and sizes.
Antique car license plates. Since 1956 the state has issued historic and authentic license plates for antique vehicles used in parades fairs car shows swap meets and other events. Antique license plates are provided by DMV while vintage license plates are original Virginia license plates issued prior to 1976 that you provide. The registration is valid while the vehicle is owned by the applicant without the payment of any additional fee.
A vehicle with Antique license plates can only be driven for special occasions such as display and parade purposes or for necessary testing maintenance and storage purposes. Vehicles at least 25 years old will be issued one Antique plate to be displayed on the rear of the vehicle for a five-year period. Thats actually not that old when you think about it.
Firefighting vehicles must be at least 20 years old. Historical vehicles A historical vehicle must be. Vintage license plates are issued through the state Office of Motor Vehicles OMV to applicants who have completed the required registration steps.
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Owned solely as a collectors item. Antique vehicle registration may provide certain benefits such as a reduced or waived registration fee exemption from vehicle inspection andor distinctive vehicle registration plates. More serious license plate collectors often belong to the ALPCA or the Automobile License Plate Collectors Association and they visit antique auctions in search of valuable license plates.