DVLA Auction Results: June 2017
1,608 number plates sold at the DVLA's June 2017 auction for £1,094,960 in winning bids (£1,547,589 including fees). The highest winning bid was £7,010 for GOP 1S, and the median lot sold for £400.
- Lots sold
- 1,608
- Winning bids
- £1,094,960
- Median hammer price
- £400
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 0
Most expensive number plates at the June 2017 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOP 1S | £7,010 | Suffix | |
| ABR 8L | £6,530 | Suffix | |
| B41 NSN | £6,340 | Prefix | |
| SAA 81R | £6,030 | Suffix | |
| SHA 214D | £5,930 | Suffix | |
| R36 GTR | £5,110 | Prefix | |
| NAW 7Y | £5,000 | Suffix | |
| M51 NCH | £4,820 | Prefix | |
| SOT 121S | £4,510 | Suffix | |
| VEL 3R | £4,310 | Suffix | |
| 110 YAM | £4,190 | Dateless | |
| 175 LAM | £4,010 | Dateless | |
| STU 2C | £4,010 | Suffix | |
| HOR 17Y | £3,810 | Suffix | |
| AYA 44T | £3,780 | Suffix | |
| MLN 1E | £3,760 | Suffix | |
| K41 EEL | £3,650 | Prefix | |
| 610 LAM | £3,560 | Dateless | |
| CAR 80S | £3,560 | Suffix | |
| MRR 3G | £3,540 | Suffix | |
| GOO 3E | £3,530 | Suffix | |
| AJS 1K | £3,510 | Suffix | |
| S54 MAD | £3,410 | Prefix | |
| AKK 1S | £3,310 | Suffix | |
| OSK 1E | £3,310 | Suffix |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffix | 588 (37%) | £660 | £7,010 |
| Prefix | 472 (29%) | £185 | £6,340 |
| Dateless | 397 (25%) | £370 | £4,190 |
| Current | 151 (9%) | £130 | £3,260 |
Half of all lots sold for between £190 and £800. 1,278 lots (79%) sold for under £1,000.
How did June 2017 compare with May 2017?
The May 2017 auction sold 1,177 lots for £3,828,650 in winning bids, with a median of £2,400. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in June 2017 was up 37%, total winning bids were down 71% and the median price was down 83%.
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.