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Find my grandads ford from the registration number??

Ethel Austin
Ethel Austin
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Hiya all 

my mum remembers her dads reg as DYF 744 or DYF 544 and they lived in Folkestone in Kent in the 1940’s. Can anyone help point me in the right direction to find out if it still exists? Or even what model it may have been ? 
many thanks in advance 

cheers

Ethel

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    It's 60+ years old so possibly [probably} gone to the dealership in the sky.

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    49 minutes ago, Ethel Austin said:

    my mum remembers her dads reg as DYF 744 or DYF 544

    No record of either on the DVLA site. I would therefore assume it has not been seen since 1974 and is most probably a Dishwasher or Fridge by now.

    What ever it was the registration says that it was originally registered in Greater London.

     

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    Thanks so much for your replies and as I suspected probably no longer around but just on the off chance worth a try 

    cheers

    ethel

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