SBW 398 for Sale

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Plate Details

Registration History

SBW 398 was first made available in 1960. The original issuing office for this combination is Oxfordshire C.C..

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of number plate is SBW 398? +
  SBW 398 is a Dateless personalised number plate — no year identifier, can go on any age vehicle. 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 SBW 398? +
  NewReg.co.uk currently lists SBW 398 at £1,994, with a total all-in cost from £2,074 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 £175 per month (0% APR, subject to status).
• Why are some SBW 398 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 SBW 398. The genuine market value of SBW 398 reflects its specific characteristics — plate format, letter combination, rarity and any name or word that buyers may associate with it. NewReg lists SBW 398 at £1,994 — the true market price — with a price match guarantee: if you find SBW 398 legitimately offered cheaper by another UK dealer, we will beat that price.
• What is included when I buy SBW 398 from NewReg? +
  Your purchase of SBW 398 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 SBW 398 on any vehicle? +
  SBW 398 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 SBW 398 on finance? +
  Yes — SBW 398 is eligible for 0% APR finance through NewReg's finance partner. Based on the current price of £1,994, monthly payments start from approximately £175. Finance is available on plates priced between £250 and £25,000, subject to status and approval.
• Does NewReg offer a price guarantee on SBW 398? +
  Yes. NewReg guarantees you will not find SBW 398 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/