DVLA Auction Results: February 1991
4 number plates sold at the DVLA's February 1991 auction for £2,068 in winning bids (£2,993 including fees). The highest winning bid was £1,250 for 937 MUM, and the median lot sold for £335.
- Lots sold
- 4
- Winning bids
- £2,068
- Median hammer price
- £335
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 0
Most expensive number plates at the February 1991 DVLA auction
The 4 highest winning bids, with the total each buyer paid including VAT, the buyer's premium and the £80 assignment fee.
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prefix | 3 (75%) | £148 | £522 |
| Dateless | 1 (25%) | £1,250 | £1,250 |
Half of all lots sold for between £148 and £704. 3 lots (75%) sold for under £1,000.
How did February 1991 compare with January 1991?
The January 1991 auction sold 25 lots for £7,578 in winning bids, with a median of £148. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in February 1991 was down 84%, total winning bids were down 73% and the median price was up 126%.
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.