3 CEO private number plate
Sold-price history for 3 CEO, verified auction and sale records collected by Plate Circle.
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Sales history
- 26 Oct 2021DVLA Auction£43,020Hammer priceEstimated total paid by the buyer, including fees: £55,238
Plate history
This plate's journey, as recorded by DVLA, DVSA, and the Plate Circle community.
- On a black Volvo Fmto now
Based on daily checks of DVSA MOT records since 12 Jul 2026. "Likely on retention" means no vehicle showed this plate; it could also be on a new, SORN or exempt vehicle. Not an official DVLA record.
About private number plate 3 CEO
The number 3 is a recognised low number, generally considered more desirable than higher numbers, and 3 CEO is a short, four-character registration. The initials CEO themselves are widely understood and have established appeal. Together, the low number and clear initials create a registration with strong potential for personal appeal, particularly for individuals or businesses associated with leadership, management, or executive roles.
Dateless registrations, such as 3 CEO, offer a clean, timeless look as they do not feature a year identifier. The format of one number followed by three letters is a classic and highly sought-after style. Historically, these short, dateless plates were issued between 1953 and 1963. The early nature of this format means such registrations have a historical scarcity factor.
This specific registration, 3 CEO, was released to the open market via DVLA auction in 2021. It sold for £43,020 (hammer price). With auction fees, the estimated total paid by the buyer was £55,238.
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- Not currently. 3 CEO previously sold for £55,238 (see Sales history above). Follow to be notified if a listing is added.
- What type of plate is 3 CEO?
- 3 CEO is a dateless private number plate with a format of one number followed by three letters.
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