Apply for a historic licence plate for classic cars

Description

• If the vehicle was previously registered or deregistered on a seasonal licence plate, you must present a new eVB (electronic insurance confirmation).
• From 1 October 2017, you have the option of combining a classic car licence plate with a seasonal licence plate. The licence plate may contain a maximum of two letters and three numbers or one letter and four numbers, which you can reserve online. Any longer combinations must be re-labelled for a fee.
• If the vehicle is currently registered on a red permanent licence plate for classic cars, you must first revoke this with the authority that issued the licence plate.

Prerequisites

• You are registered as having your main residence in Munich.
• For legal entities, commercial enterprises, traders:
  Munich is the place of business (head office or branch)
• The vehicle was first registered at least 30 years ago.
• A special classic car certificate (§ 23 StVZO) confirms that the vehicle is in good condition and largely corresponds to its original condition.

Required documents

• Identity card or passport
• For legal entities, companies and associations: Extract from the commercial or association register (not older than 3 years from issue) and business registration
• For minors: Declaration of consent from the legal guardian. If only one parent has parental authority, this must be proven by a custody order or a court judgement
• In the case of guardianship for "official and administrative matters": Carer's identity card
• For proxies: written power of attorney (original) as well as ID of the authorised representative (original) and ID of the principal (copy)
• Declaration of consent from the vehicle owner that the vehicle tax circumstances may be disclosed to the authorised representative.
• SEPA mandate of the vehicle owner/account holder
• Registration certificate part I (previously vehicle registration document)
• Registration certificate part II (previously vehicle registration document)
• Licence plates
• Test report on a valid general inspection
• For commercial vehicles: safety inspection
• Vintage car certificate in accordance with § 23 of the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO)

Legal basis

Vehicle Registration Ordinance
Road Traffic Licensing Regulations