MH-48 — Navi Mumbai
MH-48 is the Regional Transport Office code for Navi Mumbai, located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. Any vehicle with a number plate beginning with MH-48 was registered at this RTO.
Common questions
About MH-48
What does MH-48 mean on a number plate?
MH-48 is the RTO code for Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra. The "MH" prefix identifies Maharashtra, and "48" is the district number assigned to Thane. Together they uniquely identify the Navi Mumbai Regional Transport Office.
Which area does MH-48 cover?
MH-48 covers Thane district in Maharashtra. The RTO office handles all vehicle registrations, RC transfers, fitness certificates, and driving licences for this jurisdiction.
How do I transfer an RC for a MH-48 vehicle?
For a vehicle registered under MH-48 (Navi Mumbai), you can either visit the Navi Mumbai RTO in person or use the Parivahan online portal. You'll need Form 29 (notice of transfer), Form 30 (application for transfer), the original RC book, valid insurance, PUC certificate, and the transfer fee (varies by vehicle type). The transfer typically takes 7–30 working days.
How do I find the owner of a MH-48 registered vehicle?
You can check the registered owner of any MH-48 vehicle on the Parivahan VAHAN portal using the vehicle registration number. Enter the full number (e.g., MH-48 AB 1234) and select "Know Your Vehicle Details" — this shows the owner's name, registration date, and insurance status.