1997 AL for Sale

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Plate Details

Registration History

1997 AL was first made available in September 2014. The original issuing office for this combination is Nottinghamshire C.C.. 1997 AL has DVLA auction history, having been offered at a DVLA auction in September 2014 — a mark of its rarity and desirability.

Why buy from NewReg?

Frequently Asked Questions

• What could 1997 AL represent? +
  Many people would see 1997 AL as representing the name or word Tall. As with all personalised number plates, the registration has no official meaning — it is a combination of letters and numbers issued by the DVLA that buyers choose for its personal significance.
• Where is the cheapest place to buy 1997 AL? +
  NewReg.co.uk currently lists 1997 AL at £5,895, with a total all-in cost from £5,975 including the £80 DVLA transfer fee. NewReg operates a price match guarantee — if you find the same plate advertised cheaper by another dealer, we will beat that price. Full DVLA transfer handling is included at no extra charge beyond the £80 DVLA fee. Finance is also available from approximately £501 per month (0% APR, subject to status).
• Why are some 1997 AL listings priced much lower than the market rate? +
  Some dealers advertise plates with a headline figure such as “from £200”, which can refer to their minimum site-wide price rather than an actual price for 1997 AL. The genuine market value of 1997 AL reflects its specific characteristics — plate format, letter combination, rarity and any name or word that buyers may associate with it. NewReg lists 1997 AL at £5,895 — the true market price — with a price match guarantee: if you find 1997 AL legitimately offered cheaper by another UK dealer, we will beat that price.
• What is included when I buy 1997 AL from NewReg? +
  Your purchase of 1997 AL from NewReg includes: full DVLA transfer service — we handle all paperwork on your behalf at no extra charge beyond the standard DVLA transfer fee, a certificate of entitlement, and road-legal acrylic number plates. The £80 DVLA transfer fee is shown separately at checkout and paid direct to the DVLA. NewReg has been a DVLA-recognised reseller and CNDA member since 1991.
• Can I put 1997 AL on any vehicle? +
  1997 AL is a dateless registration — it carries no year identifier. Under DVLA rules, dateless plates can be transferred to a vehicle of any age, making them one of the most flexible personalised number plates available.
• Can I buy 1997 AL on finance? +
  Yes — 1997 AL is eligible for 0% APR finance through NewReg's finance partner. Based on the current price of £5,895, monthly payments start from approximately £501. Finance is available on plates priced between £250 and £25,000, subject to status and approval.
• Does NewReg offer a price guarantee on 1997 AL? +
  Yes. NewReg guarantees you will not find 1997 AL advertised cheaper by any other UK dealer. If you do find a lower price for the same plate, we will beat it — our guarantee covers the full cost including the plate rights, VAT, and the DVLA transfer fee. See our price match guarantee at newreg.co.uk/services/guarantee/
• Has 1997 AL ever appeared at a DVLA auction? +
  Yes — 1997 AL has DVLA auction history, having been offered at a DVLA auction in September 2014. DVLA auction appearances are a mark of a registration's rarity and desirability.