What are the charges for getting a fancy number for vehicles?
Posted on: 26/Jun/2014 2:29:12 PM
The charge for getting a fancy number for 2-wheelers is Rs. 2000/-. For 4-wheelers, it is Rs. 10,000 if the car price is up to Rs. 4 Lakhs. If the car price exceeds Rs. 4 Lakhs, the charge for getting a fancy number will be Rs. 16000/-.
There are totally 96 fancy numbers.
In alphabetical order, for the letters A, B, C, & D, the charge will be Rs. 40000/-.
For the next serial letters, the charge may be from Rs. 60000/- to Rs. 100000/-.
If no one had asked for these 98 fancy numbers, these will be added to the register and allotted as per serial order.
How to identify own vehicles & rented vehicles?
Rental vehicles will have number plates in yellow colour with numbers in black colour. There will be no other details on the number plate.
The number plates cannot be filled in any unknown language or numerals in Tamil or Roman (English). This will be considered as an offence and the culprits will be punished.
How to write the numbers on the number plate? Are there any particular sizes recommended?
The Motor Vehicle Act has stipulated the size of the letters depending on the capacity of the 2,3, & 4 wheelers. This must be strictly followed. Failure to do so and using different sizes will entail prenalty during the checks by the Regional Transport Authorities.
Is it possible to get the details of the owner’s name, address, and other details from the registration number?
Yes! Very much! One can details the details of owner’s name, address, etc from knowing the registration number. This is the purpose of the Motor Vehicle Act stipulating the rules for writing the registration number on the number plate.
