DVLA to replace faded 2026 number plates free of charge – CEO

“If your number plate is fading, take it to any DVLA office and we will replace it for you at no cost,” he said.

Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey The Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, has acknowledged widespread complaints about fading 2026 vehicle number plates and announced that affected vehicle owners will receive free replacements.

He further disclosed that the authority is introducing a new generation of number plates that will eliminate the fading problem.