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Electric Bicycles and Electric Scooters: Vehicle Number Plates

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will consider introducing number plates for e-bikes and e-scooters.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
2 Mar 2026
Target answer date
4 Mar 2026
Answer
10 Mar 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 2 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will consider introducing number plates for e-bikes and e-scooters.

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    Introducing a number plate system on e-bikes would be complex and expensive to design and administer. It would also require fitting registration plates that were sufficiently visible and robust and could not easily be transferred from one cycle to another...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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