DVLA Auction Results: June 2010
1,400 number plates sold at the DVLA's June 2010 auction for £3,191,800 in winning bids (£4,143,660 including fees). The highest winning bid was £65,500 for 7 O, and the median lot sold for £1,900.
- Lots sold
- 1,400
- Winning bids
- £3,191,800
- Median hammer price
- £1,900
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 12
Most expensive number plates at the June 2010 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 O | £65,500 | Dateless | |
| 10 OOO | £42,200 | Dateless | |
| 77 M | £24,500 | Dateless | |
| 1 KMW | £17,200 | Dateless | |
| 1 EPS | £15,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 TWN | £14,400 | Dateless | |
| 786 CH | £13,000 | Dateless | |
| 81 H | £12,200 | Dateless | |
| SHG 1 | £12,000 | Dateless | |
| 84 S | £11,100 | Dateless | |
| 1 HSN | £11,000 | Dateless | |
| VSB 1 | £10,600 | Dateless | |
| 88 P | £9,700 | Dateless | |
| 48 Y | £8,500 | Dateless | |
| 89 JP | £8,300 | Dateless | |
| 1 KFW | £8,200 | Dateless | |
| 94 G | £8,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 NFH | £7,800 | Dateless | |
| 1 NHF | £7,800 | Dateless | |
| 888 B | £7,800 | Dateless | |
| 94 SS | £7,800 | Dateless | |
| 97 JB | £7,800 | Dateless | |
| 56 MS | £7,600 | Dateless | |
| THE 8C | £7,600 | Suffix | |
| 1 WSJ | £7,400 | Dateless |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 727 (52%) | £2,700 | £65,500 |
| Suffix | 566 (40%) | £800 | £7,600 |
| Prefix | 97 (7%) | £1,000 | £4,500 |
| Current | 10 (1%) | £2,300 | £6,400 |
Half of all lots sold for between £750 and £3,000. 462 lots (33%) sold for under £1,000.
How did June 2010 compare with March 2010?
The March 2010 auction sold 2,187 lots for £3,818,440 in winning bids, with a median of £1,100. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in June 2010 was down 36%, total winning bids were down 16% and the median price was up 73%.
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.