A number plate beginning with KL 37 means the vehicle was registered at Vandiperiyar, Kerala. Here is what the KL 37 RTO code covers and how to read the full number.
KL 37 RTO details
| RTO code | KL 37 |
|---|---|
| State | Kerala (KL) |
| Office | Vandiperiyar |
| District | Idukki |
| Office type | Sub Regional Transport Office (SRTO) |
| State transport department | Official website |
How to read a KL 37 number plate
Take KL 37 AB 1234 as an example:
- KL: the state or union territory code for Kerala.
- 37: the RTO number, here Vandiperiyar.
- AB: the series letters, given out in order as numbers run out.
- 1234: the unique number of the vehicle in that series.
More on this in the number plate format guide. The plate colour also tells you the vehicle type; see number plate colours.
Other RTO codes in Idukki district
KL RTO codes before and after KL 37
| Code | Office | District |
|---|---|---|
| KL 33 | Changanassery | Kottayam |
| KL 34 | Kanjirappally | Kottayam |
| KL 35 | Pala | Kottayam |
| KL 36 | Vaikom | Kottayam |
| KL 38 | Thodupuzha | Idukki |
| KL 39 | Thripunithura | Ernakulam |
| KL 40 | Perumbavoor | Ernakulam |
| KL 41 | Aluva | Ernakulam |
See all 88 codes in the Kerala RTO code list.
Services at the KL 37 office
Like other transport offices, the Vandiperiyar office handles vehicle registration, transfer of ownership, hypothecation changes, duplicate RC, fitness for transport vehicles and driving licences. Many of these can now be started online on the official Parivahan Sewa portal, and the office then checks documents or the vehicle where needed. For address, timings and fees, check the state transport department website.
This page is an independent guide, not an official record. For the final word on any registration, use the official Vahan service or ask the RTO.
Questions people ask
KL 37 RTO is which city?
KL 37 is the RTO code of Vandiperiyar in Idukki district, Kerala.
What is the full form of the KL 37 number plate code?
KL stands for Kerala and 37 is the number of the transport office that registered the vehicle, here Vandiperiyar.
Can I find the owner of a KL 37 vehicle here?
No. This site only explains codes. Vehicle and owner details are protected; registered owners and authorised users can check their own vehicle on the official Parivahan services.