If you ask any policeman who might stop you to get down low enough, the standard plates are easily seen and are much brighter and cheerful to look at.
IMG_20180422_153653310 by Peter Thompson, on Flickr
Nice picture!!! Don’t they sell chrome polish in scotchland? I suppose with all the dents in the bumper, sorry Patina, it’s not worth the effort! Do you spend a lot of time in ditches at the side of the road?