471 B private number plate
Sold-price history for 471 B, verified auction and sale records collected by Plate Circle.
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Sales history
- 20 Feb 2024DVLA Auction£16,030Hammer priceEstimated total paid by the buyer, including fees: £20,583
Plate history
This plate's journey, as recorded by DVLA, DVSA, and the Plate Circle community.
- Likely on retentionto now · no vehicle on the MOT records
Based on daily checks of DVSA MOT records since 13 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 471 B
471 B is a four-character dateless registration presented in a three-number followed by one-letter format. Its short, clean layout is a key aspect of its appeal among private registration enthusiasts and collectors. Dateless registrations, by not displaying a year identifier, offer a timeless look that is highly valued.
The number 471, combined with the single letter B, offers a straightforward and memorable registration. As a dateless mark, it belongs to a class of registrations that are finite in supply and command significant collector interest. Historically, shorter registrations have been observed to attract stronger market interest.
The historic authority code B, originally a regional identifier, suggests this registration has roots in Lancashire, within the North West of England. This historical classification adds a layer of provenance for collectors interested in the origins of UK vehicle registration marks.
This registration was released to the open market via DVLA auction in February 2024. It sold for £16,030 (hammer price). With auction fees, the estimated total paid by the buyer was £20,583.
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- Is 471 B for sale?
- Not currently. 471 B previously sold for £20,583 (see Sales history above). Follow to be notified if a listing is added.
- What type of plate is 471 B?
- 471 B is a dateless private number plate with a format of three numbers followed by one letter.
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