SOP 8 Number Plate

Original issue from November 1955 in Birmingham · Dateless 3×1

Explore the recorded history of SOP8, including previous vehicles, sales, historic adverts and photographs.

SOP 8 (SOP8) – Number Plate History & Timeline

Also written as SOP8. History, past vehicles, DVLA records, auction sales, advert appearances, spotted photos, pictures and images for number plate SOP 8.

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Sold

This number plate was sold via Collecting Cars in April 2025.

It sold for a hammer price of £4,600 and a total of £5,152 including fees and taxes.

Accounting for inflation, that's £5,267 in today's money.

Issued

This number plate was originally issued between November 1955 and 1963 in Birmingham

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What is SOP 8 worth?

The value of SOP 8 is influenced by its dateless format, the relevance and popularity of the letters SOP, its low number and comparable sales.

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2 SOP£5,216Jul 2024
87 SOP£2,154Nov 2014
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735 SOP£2,918Mar 2024

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