Question 1

Are these plates owned by you?

Accepted Answer

Yes — every registration on this site is owned by Plate Base. You buy direct, with no broker markup.

Question 2

How does the transfer work?

Accepted Answer

We handle the full DVLA paperwork (V750 / V778) and send you everything you need to assign the plate to your vehicle.

Question 3

Can I reserve a plate?

Accepted Answer

Yes — most plates can be reserved for 3 days with a £10 non-refundable reservation fee while you decide.

Question 4

Do you offer payment plans?

Accepted Answer

We offer flexible payment options including finance for higher-value plates. Get in touch for details.

Question 5

How long does transfer take?

Accepted Answer

Typically 5–10 working days from payment to the plate landing on your vehicle, depending on DVLA processing.

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