L473 SHA for Sale

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Registration History

L473 SHA was first made available in January 2024. The original issuing office for this combination is Smethwick C.B.C.. L473 SHA has DVLA auction history, having been offered at a DVLA auction in January 2024 — a mark of its rarity and desirability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of number plate is L473 SHA? +
  L473 SHA is a Prefix style number plate (letter + number + letters). Personalised number plates have no official meaning — they are combinations of letters and numbers issued by the DVLA.
• Where is the cheapest place to buy L473 SHA? +
  NewReg.co.uk currently lists L473 SHA at £4,094, with a total all-in cost from £4,993 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 £419 per month (0% APR, subject to status).
• Why are some L473 SHA 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 L473 SHA. The genuine market value of L473 SHA reflects its specific characteristics — plate format, letter combination, rarity and any name or word that buyers may associate with it. NewReg lists L473 SHA at £4,094 — the true market price — with a price match guarantee: if you find L473 SHA legitimately offered cheaper by another UK dealer, we will beat that price.
• What is included when I buy L473 SHA from NewReg? +
  Your purchase of L473 SHA 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.
• When was L473 SHA first issued? +
  L473 SHA was first made available at a DVLA auction in January 2024, when the registration was released to the public for the first time. Separately, the plate format identifies L473 SHA as a 1993 registration — this determines which vehicles it can be assigned to. Under DVLA rules, L473 SHA can be placed on any vehicle first registered in 1993 or earlier.
• Can I put L473 SHA on my car? +
  Under DVLA rules, a number plate cannot make a vehicle appear newer than it is. L473 SHA can be assigned to a vehicle first registered in 1993 or earlier — it cannot be placed on a vehicle registered after that date.
• Can I buy L473 SHA on finance? +
  Yes — L473 SHA is eligible for 0% APR finance through NewReg's finance partner. Based on the current price of £4,094, monthly payments start from approximately £419. Finance is available on plates priced between £250 and £25,000, subject to status and approval.
• Does NewReg offer a price guarantee on L473 SHA? +
  Yes. NewReg guarantees you will not find L473 SHA 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 L473 SHA ever appeared at a DVLA auction? +
  Yes — L473 SHA has DVLA auction history, having been offered at a DVLA auction in January 2024. DVLA auction appearances are a mark of a registration's rarity and desirability.