Excellent experience. First time buying a private number plate. Dylan was so helpful and guided me through the process answering all my questions. Nothing was too much trouble. Service was very fast and easy to follow. Would definately recommend this company.
MEA 71Y private plate.
Ohhh yes! MEA 71Y is the perfect private plate. Of the 71 million+ number plates available in the UK, MEA 71Y is the one — so what's next?
Information about reg: MEA 71Y
Got a car first registered on or after 01 August 1982? MEA 71Y will be perfect!
No vehicle yet? No worries — snap it up as the ultimate gift or next-level investment. You can keep your reg for life!
First issued: This registration was first presented in Aug 1982 by the DVLA for the Dudley area.
Ready to claim MEA 71Y?
Let Yellowhite handle everything — from DVLA paperwork with our managed transfer service to printing your new plates. You focus on hitting the road in style.
Is your vehicle compatible?
Enter your vehicle reg to check if this plate can be assigned to it.
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What happens after you pay
Optional extras? Add them on in the checkout
Hassle-free Transfer Service £34.99 + VAT
Transfering the reg to a vehicle? We handle everything: DVLA records, road tax, MOT and even a new V5C logbook posted to your address.
Plates for your vehicle from £29.99 + VAT
Cheaper than the high street, free delivery and no additional ID needed. All plates 100% road-legal and DVLA compliant.
What our customers say.
Prompt, polite transaction dealt with extremely well. Received plates and all documentation in literally three days - amazing, professional service and cheapest quote for our plate of choice. 👏👏
Love love love my new Reg. Fast service! More like 5 star.. But leaving as 4 simply due to check out being a bit confusing - or regarding customisation - I didn't realise you have to click on the html link within the written text, to chose customisation...
The service we received from Yellowhite was responsive, informative and very professional. Dylan was especially personable. This company deserves 5 *
Excellent fast and easy service provided. Would recommend.
Very smooth transaction with good communication at each stage. Would definitely recommend.
FAQs about MEA 71Y
Yes, but only if your car was first registered on or after 01 August 1982. DVLA rules prevent making a vehicle appear newer than it is.
Absolutely! You can purchase MEA 71Y and hold it on a certificate. Many customers buy plates as gifts or investments and assign them to a vehicle later.
Yes — MEA 71Y makes a brilliant personalised gift. We can issue a gift certificate and the recipient can assign it whenever they like.
Not at all. Once purchased, MEA 71Y can be held on a retention certificate indefinitely. There's no rush to assign it.
Yes — our managed transfer service handles all DVLA paperwork for you. We just need a photo of your V5C logbook and we do the rest.
The price includes the registration itself and the DVLA assignment fee (£80). Physical number plates and our transfer service are optional extras available at checkout.
Once payment is confirmed, most transfers are completed within 3–5 working days. We keep you updated at every step.
Finance is available on plates under £2,000. For MEA 71Y, please contact us to discuss payment options.
Yes — during checkout you can add physical number plates to your order. We offer standard, show, and motorbike sizes, with optional flags, borders, and 4D lettering.
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