Vehicle registration plates of West Virginia

West Virginia
Current series
SloganWild, Wonderful
Size12 in × 6 in
30 cm × 15 cm
MaterialAluminum
Serial format0BC 1234
01B 1234
ABC 1234
A1B 1234
(month-coded)
IntroducedJuly 2023
Availability
Issued byWest Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Motor Vehicles
History
First issuedMay 1, 1905 (1905-05-01)

The U.S. state of West Virginia first required its residents to register their motor vehicles and display license plates in 1905. As of 2023, plates are issued by the West Virginia Department of Transportation through its Division of Motor Vehicles. Only rear plates have been required since 1944.