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What type of number plate is 8 Y?

8 Y is a dateless private number plate with a format of one number followed by one letter.

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8 Y

8 Y private number plate

A dateless private plate in the one number followed by one letter format with spotted history recorded on Plate Circle.

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Spotted history

8 Y private number plate on a BMW 7 Series

Sales history

Plate history

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About private number plate 8 Y

The registration 8 Y is a short, two-character dateless plate, with a single number followed by a single letter. This very concise one number followed by one letter (number-letter) format is generally regarded as one of the most desirable UK number plate formats due to its simplicity, clean aesthetic and scarcity. This specific registration was released to the open market via DVLA auction in 1993. It sold for £7,238 (hammer price).

The single number 8, as a very low digit, helps create a short display. The "Y" in 8 Y works well for an initial. Historically, the single letter 'Y' was used as an original 1903 area code for Somerset, in South West England. This format is associated with the earliest registration era and continues to attract collectors who appreciate its brevity.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 8 Y for sale?: Not currently. 8 Y previously sold for £7,238 (see Sales history above). Follow to be notified if a listing is added.
What type of plate is 8 Y?: 8 Y is a dateless private number plate with a format of one number followed by one letter.
Can I follow 8 Y for updates?: Yes. Use Follow This Plate above to be notified when new sightings, listings, sales history or community updates are added.