Number Plate Systems

Printing Systems for Workshops, Service-Centres & Part-Stores

Many automotive businesses prefer the convenience of a number plate system. An on-site system enables on-demand production in response to new forecourt stock arriving or an in-store sale. Our systems include standards-compliant software & secure record keeping, to help you fulfil your legal obligations.

We have a range of systems shown below that reflect specific sector needs and capacity.

Dealerships & Service-Centres

Core Series

  • Makes Oblong Plates Only
  • 4″ Thermal Printer & Ribbon
  • Costs: 6p per print
  • Speed: 10secs per print
  • Output: 575 per ribbon
  • Vol: 600+ per year
  • Options: Sheet or roll feed
  • Services: Branded media & recycling
Motor Factors & Parts-Stores

Trade Series

  • Makes All Plate Sizes
  • A4 LED Printer K/CMYK
  • Costs: 15p per print
  • Speed: 10secs per print
  • Output: 400-1500 per toners
  • Vol: 600+ per year
  • Options: Mono or colour printer
  • Services: Upsell items to raise AOV
Specialist Manufacturers

Pro Series

  • Makes All Plate Sizes
  • A3 LED Printer CMYK+W
  • Costs: 10p per print
  • Speed: 15secs per print
  • Output: 4k+ per toners
  • Vol: 5k plates per year
  • Options: Film or Reflective
  • Services: Contracted Supply

Systems Overview

Our number plate systems offer varying levels of performance & output. Core Series are fast and lean, offering dealerships streamlined oblong plate production. Part Stores will find our Trade Series more suitable, making every plate size to-order with upsells. Specialist manufacturers should consider our Pro Series, true full colour capability combined with contacted supply.

Use the tabs below to cycle through the sections to find out more about our systems.

Core Series

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Fast & Lean

Core Series systems are optimised for Oblong Number Plate production.

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Compliant

Our software & plate components are made to British Standards.

Core Series systems produce high-quality oblong number plates, even in large volumes. To help you find a solution we offer 4 versions, Sheet, Dual, XL & Elite. Each version offers a step in output using dual printers & media rolls.

Bundled software enforces British Standard layouts, validates registrations & records all print activity. Extra services include corporate branded components & plate recycling.

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Trade Series

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Agile

The market-driven Trade Series systems make Any Number Plate Size.

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Upsell

Raise your customers AOV with our custom number plate items.

The Trade Series helps sellers fulfil every sales opportunity as it happens. Agile A4 Printers make every number plate size on demand. To meet retail needs we offer an entry Mono system, for larger volumes theme’s the Trade Colour.

Retail is market-driven, so we’ve supplemented trade systems with a range of upsells. This includes fully compatible Gel & 3D Digits, Small & Hex Plate media and a choice of flag designs.

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Pro Series

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True Colour

Pro Series systems print vibrant True Colours even on yellow reflective.

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Versatile

The Pro Series A3 printers can make every Number Plate Size or Shape.

Pro Series users can produce full-colour number plates & signs on demand. By underprinting white, it colours are vibrant even on yellow reflective. Helping turnaround & reducing the need for pre-printed components.

To help you find a solution we offer 2 versions, Film or Reflective based on its printable media. Bundled software includes a standards-compliant plates-builder and Pro Series has contracted supply.

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Support & Resources

Download product sheets, look at our video guides, or learn more from our case studies.

Take a Market Driven Approach to Your Number Plate System

Switch to Tennants number plate solutions for your business and regulatory needs. Our services provide guarantees on production, supply, and cost savings. Online oversight is available for every system, branch and location via Tennants Central.


If you have a question about our number plate services or products, please use these contact points to reach us. Office Hours: 08.00-17.00 Mon-Fri

Telephone Number

0115 9738084

Email Address

sales@tennantsuk.com