DVLA Auction Results: December 2000
71 number plates sold at the DVLA's December 2000 auction for £316,802 in winning bids (£415,158 including fees). The highest winning bid was £35,000 for 1 RAM, and the median lot sold for £3,700.
- Lots sold
- 71
- Winning bids
- £316,802
- Median hammer price
- £3,700
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 2
Most expensive number plates at the December 2000 DVLA auction
The 25 highest winning bids, with the total each buyer paid including VAT, the buyer's premium and the £80 assignment fee.
| Number Plate | Hammer Price | Total Price | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 RAM | £35,000 | Dateless | |
| B4 HRA | £12,000 | Prefix | |
| W1 TTY | £7,800 | Prefix | |
| 53 PS | £7,600 | Dateless | |
| 2 GSS | £7,300 | Dateless | |
| 2 SMW | £6,700 | Dateless | |
| 44 SW | £6,600 | Dateless | |
| 19 ST | £6,200 | Dateless | |
| 22 PW | £6,200 | Dateless | |
| 2 ASP | £6,000 | Dateless | |
| 31 S | £6,000 | Dateless | |
| 38 JR | £6,000 | Dateless | |
| 28 RS | £5,800 | Dateless | |
| 1 MTL | £5,500 | Dateless | |
| J4 MMY | £5,500 | Prefix | |
| J4 DES | £5,200 | Prefix | |
| 28 GC | £5,100 | Dateless | |
| 1 BJN | £5,000 | Dateless | |
| 28 RC | £4,600 | Dateless | |
| 36 AJ | £4,600 | Dateless | |
| 7 DJC | £4,600 | Dateless | |
| 10 ANA | £4,500 | Dateless | |
| 60 RR | £4,400 | Dateless | |
| 2 RCW | £4,300 | Dateless | |
| 4 BUG | £4,300 | Dateless |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 53 (75%) | £3,700 | £35,000 |
| Prefix | 14 (20%) | £3,450 | £12,000 |
| Suffix | 4 (6%) | £2,600 | £2,700 |
Half of all lots sold for between £2,800 and £4,800. 2 lots (3%) sold for under £1,000.
How did December 2000 compare with November 2000?
The November 2000 auction sold 683 lots for £2,452,215 in winning bids, with a median of £3,200. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in December 2000 was down 90%, total winning bids were down 87% and the median price was up 16%.
About these results
Hammer prices are the winning bids. Totals add the VAT and buyer's premium that applied at the time and the DVLA's £80 assignment fee; see DVLA auction fees explained. For record prices across every auction since 1989, see DVLA auction records.