Quiz: Can you name the movie car from its number plate?
How many of these cinematic motors can you identify from just their registration?
By Matt Allan
Published 27th Jan 2021, 16:30 BST
Updated 27th Jan 2021, 17:30 BST
Most car fans can identify at least a handful of famous screen cars. Whether it's the Duke boys’ General Lee, Mad Max's Interceptor or the Italian Job's Minis, a quick glance at their sillhouettes is enough to identify them.
But how many people pay attention to minor details such as the registration number of movie motors?
To find out, dealer chain Peter Vardy has put together a quiz asking car and movie nuts to identify the cinematic cars and the films in which they appear from just their number plates.
We’ve picked out 10 of our favourites for you to try.
To find out, dealer chain Peter Vardy has put together a quiz asking car and movie nuts to identify the cinematic cars and the films in which they appear from just their number plates.
13. Q7: OUTATIME
Which historical film does this feature on? Photo: Peter Vardy
One of the most iconic film cars ever - the DeLorean DMC-12 turned into a time machine by Back to the Future's Doc Brown. Great to look at but just wait until it hits 88mph Photo: Getty/Ilya S. Savenok
Maybe the most recognisable movie motor ever is Herbie, a 1963 VW Beetle with a mind of its own which has featured in six films, including 1968's The Love Bug, and a short-lived 1980s TV series Photo: Shutterstock
The utterly ridiculous Mutt Cutts van driven by Harry Dunne, one half of Dumb and Dumber's idiotic duo. Under all that fur is a 1984 Ford Econoline panel van Photo: Shutterstock