DVLA Auction Results: June 2005
1,326 number plates sold at the DVLA's June 2005 auction for £4,048,750 in winning bids (£5,220,200 including fees). The highest winning bid was £54,000 for SCR 4P, and the median lot sold for £2,700.
- Lots sold
- 1,326
- Winning bids
- £4,048,750
- Median hammer price
- £2,700
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 22
Most expensive number plates at the June 2005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCR 4P | £54,000 | Suffix | |
| 786 X | £22,900 | Dateless | |
| PAU 1C | £22,500 | Suffix | |
| 41 T | £16,500 | Dateless | |
| KUL 81R | £15,000 | Suffix | |
| 1 RWE | £13,000 | Dateless | |
| 786 AV | £13,000 | Dateless | |
| 3 KSK | £12,000 | Dateless | |
| 52 S | £11,800 | Dateless | |
| HYD 1E | £11,700 | Suffix | |
| 1 SWW | £11,500 | Dateless | |
| PAU 7A | £11,200 | Suffix | |
| RUB 15H | £11,200 | Suffix | |
| 29 B | £11,100 | Dateless | |
| VEB 1 | £11,000 | Dateless | |
| E1 ANE | £10,900 | Prefix | |
| WFB 1 | £10,800 | Dateless | |
| 39 AC | £10,200 | Dateless | |
| 69 DS | £10,200 | Dateless | |
| 42 P | £10,000 | Dateless | |
| 52 M | £10,000 | Dateless | |
| SOF 17A | £10,000 | Suffix | |
| JUL 7A | £9,700 | Suffix | |
| 1 RTL | £9,500 | Dateless | |
| 2 PGH | £9,500 | Dateless |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 699 (53%) | £3,400 | £22,900 |
| Suffix | 426 (32%) | £1,550 | £54,000 |
| Prefix | 189 (14%) | £1,100 | £10,900 |
| Current | 12 (1%) | £1,450 | £3,800 |
Half of all lots sold for between £1,400 and £4,075. 236 lots (18%) sold for under £1,000.
How did June 2005 compare with April 2005?
The April 2005 auction sold 1,378 lots for £3,679,950 in winning bids, with a median of £2,200. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in June 2005 was down 4%, total winning bids were up 10% and the median price was up 23%.
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.