OBA 8Y for Sale

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Plate Details

Registration History

OBA 8Y was first made available in February 2014. The original issuing office for this combination is Salford C.B.C.. OBA 8Y has DVLA auction history, having been offered at a DVLA auction in February 2014 — a mark of its rarity and desirability.

Why buy from NewReg?

Frequently Asked Questions

• What could OBA 8Y represent? +
  Many people would see OBA 8Y as representing the name or word Aaey or Abby. 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 OBA 8Y? +
  NewReg.co.uk currently lists OBA 8Y at £7,075, with a total all-in cost from £7,155 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 £599 per month (0% APR, subject to status).
• Why are some OBA 8Y 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 OBA 8Y. The genuine market value of OBA 8Y reflects its specific characteristics — plate format, letter combination, rarity and any name or word that buyers may associate with it. NewReg lists OBA 8Y at £7,075 — the true market price — with a price match guarantee: if you find OBA 8Y legitimately offered cheaper by another UK dealer, we will beat that price.
• What is included when I buy OBA 8Y from NewReg? +
  Your purchase of OBA 8Y 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 OBA 8Y first issued? +
  OBA 8Y was first made available at a DVLA auction in February 2014, when the registration was released to the public for the first time. Separately, the plate format identifies OBA 8Y as a 1982 registration — this determines which vehicles it can be assigned to. Under DVLA rules, OBA 8Y can be placed on any vehicle first registered in 1982 or earlier.
• Can I put OBA 8Y on my car? +
  Under DVLA rules, a number plate cannot make a vehicle appear newer than it is. OBA 8Y can be assigned to a vehicle first registered in 1982 or earlier — it cannot be placed on a vehicle registered after that date.
• Can I buy OBA 8Y on finance? +
  Yes — OBA 8Y is eligible for 0% APR finance through NewReg's finance partner. Based on the current price of £7,075, monthly payments start from approximately £599. Finance is available on plates priced between £250 and £25,000, subject to status and approval.
• Does NewReg offer a price guarantee on OBA 8Y? +
  Yes. NewReg guarantees you will not find OBA 8Y 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 OBA 8Y ever appeared at a DVLA auction? +
  Yes — OBA 8Y has DVLA auction history, having been offered at a DVLA auction in February 2014. DVLA auction appearances are a mark of a registration's rarity and desirability.