PERODUA
Perodua model/manufacturer registration series
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Key Facts
- Issue Date
- 1994
- Issuance Range
- PERODUA series (exact original allocation not publicly confirmed)
- Rarity
- Limited older manufacturer-linked series
- Transfer Rules
- Originally associated with certain Perodua cars; current use on other makes depends on JPJ retained-number rules.
Issuing State
Key Points
- PERODUA is Perodua model/manufacturer registration series.
- The format/allocation is PERODUA series (exact original allocation not publicly confirmed).
- The documented period or launch date is 1994.
- PERODUA has collector interest because the run is finite and the strongest numbers are usually low, repeated or meaningful combinations.
- Use/transfer depends on documentation: Originally associated with certain Perodua cars; current use on other makes depends on JPJ retained-number rules.
Series Overview
PERODUA is the manufacturer-name registration associated with Malaysia's second national carmaker.
Its historical weight comes from the beginning of the brand, not from a modern anniversary auction. Perodua was established in the early 1990s, and the Kancil was unveiled on 29 August 1994 as its first model. That compact hatchback became one of the most recognisable Malaysian cars of its generation.
The PERODUA plate belongs to the same broad family as early Malaysian marque and model-name registrations: PROTON, SATRIA, PUTRA, PERDANA, PERSONA and similar identity plates. These prefixes worked as brand badges on the road, especially when the registration appeared on a car that matched the name.
A PERODUA plate on an early Kancil, Kelisa, Kenari or later Perodua has a different feel from a generic lucky number because it carries the manufacturer name itself. The long word also gives the plate strong presence: it is not subtle, but it is instantly understandable to Malaysian road users.
The public record is not clean enough to support confident claims about a full 9,999-number open run, sold-out status, VIP allocations or charity proceeds. The firmer story is simpler and more useful: PERODUA is a recognised older special plate associated with Perodua cars, rooted in the national-carmaker era and strongest when the number feels at home on the vehicle wearing it.
Sources
Sources checked for the PERODUA special-series glossary entry.
- 馬來西亞特殊車輛號牌WikipediaOpen citation: 馬來西亞特殊車輛號牌
- Vehicle Registration Plates Of MalaysiaWikipediaOpen citation: Vehicle Registration Plates Of Malaysia
- The Perodua Kancil Turns 25 Tracking The Evolution And Stubborn Base Price Of Malaysias Cheapest CarPaul Tan's Automotive NewsOpen citation: The Perodua Kancil Turns 25 Tracking The Evolution And Stubborn Base Price Of Malaysias Cheapest Car
Frequently Asked Questions
What does PERODUA mean and what is the significance behind this special number plate series?
PERODUA is the manufacturer-name registration associated with Malaysia's second national carmaker.
Was the PERODUA special number plate series officially commissioned by the brand, or simply themed around its name?
The PERODUA special number plate series was introduced by Perodua. support confident claims about a full 9,
Are PERODUA plates meant primarily for that brand's vehicles (for example BMW cars or EVs), or can they be used on any make and model?
PERODUA plates can be registered on any vehicle make and model in Malaysia. Many owners choose to use brand-themed plates on matching vehicles for aesthetic or branding purposes, though this is entirely optional.
Did PERODUA launch in connection with a particular product, anniversary, motorsport event or marketing campaign?
anniversary auction. The series was launched on 1994.
Does PERODUA come with any specific expectations or restrictions, such as being used on a certain vehicle type (for example electric vehicles only)?
Originally associated with certain Perodua cars; current use on other makes depends on JPJ retained-number rules..
How does the resale value and collector interest in PERODUA compare with generic VIP or pattern-based series?
Documented sale details include sold-out status,. The limited older manufacturer-linked series nature of this series is part of the pricing context.
Are there any documented PERODUA plate results or allocation details readers should know about?
sold-out status, Documented sale details include sold-out status,.
For normal state series (V, B, J, etc.), see the Series Index. For broader JPJ plate-index context, visit the Plate Index.
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