Bespoke Mercedes Number Plates

An Introduction to Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz, commonly referred to as Mercedes or ‘Merc,’ is a German automotive manufacturer with roots tracing back to 1901.

The Mercedes name first appeared on the groundbreaking 35-horsepower model produced by Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG) in 1901, named after Mercedes Jellinek, the daughter of prominent dealer Emil Jellinek.

However, the Mercedes-Benz brand as we know it was officially established in 1926 following the merger of Karl Benz’s Benz & Cie and Gottlieb Daimler’s Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG), forming the Daimler-Benz company.

Over the course of its history, Mercedes-Benz has been a pioneer in automotive technology and safety. Innovations include:

• Crumple zones: Introduced in 1959 to improve passenger safety.
• Anti-lock braking systems (ABS): First featured on the 1978 Mercedes S-Class and developed in partnership with Bosch.
• Airbags: Debuted in a production vehicle with the 1981 S-Class.

In November 2019, Daimler AG announced a major restructuring. Mercedes-Benz, which had long been a company marque, became a separate, wholly owned subsidiary named Mercedes-Benz AG.

This new entity now manages Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and vans, while trucks and buses operate under Daimler Truck AG.

Today, Mercedes-Benz remains synonymous with luxury, innovation, and cutting-edge automotive engineering, continuing its legacy as one of the world’s most iconic car manufacturers.

What Mercedes Plates Do We Sell?

We sell custom Mercedes plates for all models, including:

• Mercedes-Benz A-Class
• Mercedes-Benz E-Class
• Mercedes-Benz S-Class
• Mercedes-Benz GLE
• Mercedes-Benz GLC

What Size Are Mercedes Number Plates?

Mercedes plates should comply with DVLA Standards: 520mm in length and 111mm in height.

All our plates meet requirements regarding size and spacing, giving you 100% confidence that your plates are road-legal.

However, we’re also able to accommodate custom size rear plates for a variety of models, including the AMG GT, CLS, GLE and Viano van.

Create yours today with our intuitive Plate Builder.

How to Fit a Mercedes Benz Number Plate

You can fit Mercedes Benz number plates in a number of ways, including with both sticky pads and anti-theft screw kits. If you’re struggling to fit your new Mercedes licence plate, then check out our video on how to fit number plates below!

Can I display a flag on my trailer number plate?

Absolutely! Similar to the number plates on your vehicle, you have the liberty to adorn your trailer licence plate with a flag of your choice and identifying letters. Your options include:

• Union flag
• Cross of St George
• Cross of St Andrew (Saltire)
• Red Dragon of Wales

In terms of national identifiers, you can opt for:

• GREAT BRITAIN, Great Britain, GB
• UNITED KINGDOM, United Kingdom, UK
• ENGLAND, England, ENG
• SCOTLAND, Scotland, SCO
• CYMRU, Cymru, CYM
• WALES or Wales

You can further enhance your trailer’s appearance by incorporating a badge or border, ensuring that your trailer looks as smart as the vehicle towing it.

Should I carry a spare trailer number plate?

It’s always prudent to have spare number plates for your trailer readily available in your vehicle, just in case. However, it’s equally vital to ensure that the plate is correctly and securely fixed to the trailer from the outset.

Ordering a Trailer Number Plate – We Make it Simple?

Ordering a number plate for your trailer is a hassle-free process. Simply head over to our Plate Builder, input the required registration details, and proceed step-by-step to select your preferred material, text style, and any additional options, such as a border or badge. After customising your plate, proceed to checkout. Do remember to provide us with the necessary documents, as we are unable to produce the plates without the required documentation, ensuring full compliance with legal standards.

Do you offer self-adhesive number plates for trailers?

Unfortunately, we do not provide self-adhesive plates at present, as the demand for such plates is relatively low. However, you have the option to use accessories like our high-quality Sticky Pads to effectively attach your number plate to your trailer, ensuring a secure fit.