The use of antique, classic and collectible registration plates is governed by Section 1340 of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.
Permitted use: limited to participation in club activities, exhibits, tours, parades, occasional transportation and similar uses.
Occasional transportation: occasional transportation and similar uses is defined as no more than one day a week.
Collectible vehicles: this application is only used for vehicles currently branded as a collectible vehicle.
Vintage plate: collectible vehicles are not eligible to display a vintage registration plate.
Personalized plates: personalized registration plates will be manufactured on the basis of this application. Allow 8 to 10 weeks for delivery.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Form MV-11 |
| Form Length | 3 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 45 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 8 min |
| Other names | MV-11, MV11, MV 11, Form MV-11, PA MV-11, Pennsylvania MV-11, Application for Permanent Antique, Classic or Collectible Registration Plate |
| Edition | 3-25 |
| Where to send (antique and classic plates) | Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Special Tag Unit, PO Box 68293, Harrisburg, PA 17106-8293 |
| Where to send (collectible plates) | Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Special Services Unit, PO Box 69007, Harrisburg, PA 17106-9007 |
| Matches the agency's file | Yes, checked October 2, 2026 |
| Official source | Form MV-11 (Rev 3-25), Pennsylvania Bureau of Motor Vehicles |
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