SG Car Plates

Prefix	Meaning	Comment	Example
CSS	Bus: City Shuttle Service		CSS306H: Hino HT bus
SBS	Bus: Singapore Bus Services	Now SBS Transit	SBS2837R: Volvo B10M Mark IV bus
TIB	Bus: Trans-Island Bus Service		TIB1045Y: Mercedes-Benz 0405G articulated bus
PA PB PH	Bus: private hire		PA172S: Dennis Lance PB2265P: Mitsubishi Rosa PH1529D: Nissan Civilian
PZ	Excursion bus		PZ975K: Mercedes-Benz 140
CB	School bus		CB4927D: Mitsubishi Rosa
AA - AZ FA - FZ	Motorcycles		AX9832T: Honda 125 FL2528Y: Honda 125
SZ SZA	Rental (hire) cars		SZ1887P: Toyota Corona SZA8878T: Mercedes-Benz 200
SH SHA, SHB	Taxis	Issued and reissued in blocks to taxi companies. Some buses also in this group	SH2307K: Nissan Cedric SHA155L: Toyota Corona SHB362A: Austin FX4
QA, QB QBA - QBZ QCA - QCZ QEA - QEZ	Business cars	Higher rate of tax applies	QA1206K: Mercedes-Benz 200 QB1K: : Mercedes-Benz 300 QBX2223K: Proton Saga QCK6861Z: Jaguar Sovereign QEZ6257R: Nissan Bluebird
GA - GZ	Light commercial vehicles	Less than 3 tonnes GVW	GG2613Z: Ford Transit
WA - WZ	Construction equipment	Also airport ground vehicles	WA2553E: Hino concrete mixer WB6553Z: Toyota baggage tractor
XA - XZ	Heavy commercial vehicles	Greater than 3 tonnes GVW; three or more axles	XA6001T: Mercedes-Benz 2419 truck
YA - YZ	Heavy commercial vehicles	Greater than 3 tonnes GVW; two axles	YD6909Y: Nissan Cabstar truck
QX - QY	Government vehicles	Including police	QX2352T: Toyota Corolla police car QY1554D: Ford Cortina estate car
TP	Traffic Police motorcycles		TP118Z: Suzuki 750 motorcycle
EA - EZ S SA - SF SK - SY	Private cars	Not currently issued, but registrations may be transferred.	EC9495X: Ford Escort SB888U: Daimler Sovereign SY82G: Volvo S80
SBA - SBZ SCA - SCZ : SJA - SJV	Private cars	Current issue. Check the LTA web site for bidding on private vehicle plates that will soon be available for issue.	SBB8008A: Honda Civic SCJ6408E: Rover 416 SDK1810S: Mazda Premacy SGX9800P: Toyota Wish
RU	Restricted use	Not for use on public roads.	RU2072E: Toyota Hiace minibus
SDC	Sentosa Development Corporation	Tourist resort	SDC1J: Bedford bus
TR TRA	Trailers	Trailers also carry the registration plate of the towing vehicle.

Vehicle Car Plate Calculation (Excel file)