DVLA Auction Results: February 2007
1,351 number plates sold at the DVLA's February 2007 auction for £4,062,650 in winning bids (£5,239,758 including fees). The highest winning bid was £20,000 for PAT 6L, and the median lot sold for £2,700.
- Lots sold
- 1,351
- Winning bids
- £4,062,650
- Median hammer price
- £2,700
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 28
Most expensive number plates at the February 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT 6L | £20,000 | Suffix | |
| ASL 4N | £15,600 | Suffix | |
| 1 RBC | £15,400 | Dateless | |
| MRB 1G | £15,100 | Suffix | |
| OO07 SPY | £14,500 | Current | |
| 1 PLL | £13,900 | Dateless | |
| 69 S | £13,800 | Dateless | |
| 1 LDR | £13,600 | Dateless | |
| 1 JJA | £12,700 | Dateless | |
| 1 NBL | £12,500 | Dateless | |
| 7 KYM | £12,500 | Dateless | |
| 1 ECA | £12,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 FHM | £12,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 OGG | £11,500 | Dateless | |
| CRA 2Y | £11,400 | Suffix | |
| 76 MB | £10,700 | Dateless | |
| 251 NGH | £10,600 | Dateless | |
| 72 AB | £10,600 | Dateless | |
| RSM 17H | £10,500 | Suffix | |
| 1 MMW | £10,400 | Dateless | |
| 1 RLK | £10,400 | Dateless | |
| 61 M | £10,400 | Dateless | |
| 68 SS | £10,200 | Dateless | |
| 69 PB | £10,200 | Dateless | |
| F1 PRO | £10,200 | Prefix |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 691 (51%) | £3,300 | £15,400 |
| Suffix | 549 (41%) | £1,500 | £20,000 |
| Prefix | 103 (8%) | £1,100 | £10,200 |
| Current | 8 (1%) | £3,350 | £14,500 |
Half of all lots sold for between £1,300 and £3,850. 233 lots (17%) sold for under £1,000.
How did February 2007 compare with December 2006?
The December 2006 auction sold 1,263 lots for £3,862,350 in winning bids, with a median of £2,600. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in February 2007 was up 7%, total winning bids were up 5% and the median price was up 4%.
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.