DVLA Auction Results: July 2000
599 number plates sold at the DVLA's July 2000 auction for £2,206,180 in winning bids (£2,899,497 including fees). The highest winning bid was £15,700 for W1 GGY, and the median lot sold for £3,400.
- Lots sold
- 599
- Winning bids
- £2,206,180
- Median hammer price
- £3,400
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 10
Most expensive number plates at the July 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W1 GGY | £15,700 | Prefix | |
| 14 H | £11,400 | Dateless | |
| 1 YH | £11,000 | Dateless | |
| V1 NER | £11,000 | Prefix | |
| W1 RED | £11,000 | Prefix | |
| 13 T | £10,400 | Dateless | |
| 1 BCF | £10,300 | Dateless | |
| 30 S | £10,100 | Dateless | |
| R1 CEY | £10,000 | Prefix | |
| V1 NES | £10,000 | Prefix | |
| 22 M | £9,700 | Dateless | |
| 1 SCM | £9,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 SCW | £9,000 | Dateless | |
| 7 ASK | £8,500 | Dateless | |
| 45 MB | £8,200 | Dateless | |
| JRE 1D | £8,100 | Suffix | |
| W411 ACE | £8,100 | Prefix | |
| 151 SM | £7,600 | Dateless | |
| 30 DW | £7,600 | Dateless | |
| W4 NDA | £7,600 | Prefix | |
| 44 EB | £7,200 | Dateless | |
| 1 WSW | £7,000 | Dateless | |
| 24 B | £7,000 | Dateless | |
| EDD 11E | £7,000 | Suffix | |
| 230 SL | £6,800 | Dateless |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 482 (80%) | £3,500 | £11,400 |
| Prefix | 61 (10%) | £3,000 | £15,700 |
| Suffix | 56 (9%) | £1,950 | £8,100 |
Half of all lots sold for between £2,900 and £4,400. 41 lots (7%) sold for under £1,000.
How did July 2000 compare with June 2000?
The June 2000 auction sold 307 lots for £387,585 in winning bids, with a median of £725. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in July 2000 was up 95%, total winning bids were up 469% and the median price was up 369%.
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.