DVLA Auction Results: June 2019
2,150 number plates sold at the DVLA's June 2019 auction for £1,887,380 in winning bids (£2,617,974 including fees). The highest winning bid was £17,770 for AWA 41S, and the median lot sold for £560.
- Lots sold
- 2,150
- Winning bids
- £1,887,380
- Median hammer price
- £560
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 4
Most expensive number plates at the June 2019 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWA 41S | £17,770 | Suffix | |
| TR18 UTO | £10,580 | Current | |
| KRE 4M | £10,010 | Suffix | |
| YAN 48Y | £10,010 | Suffix | |
| BR11 YCE | £7,860 | Current | |
| XAM 4R | £7,530 | Suffix | |
| BAN 514L | £6,430 | Suffix | |
| AMA 17N | £6,410 | Suffix | |
| AL11 MAS | £5,770 | Current | |
| DHE 511F | £5,510 | Suffix | |
| DHE 514A | £5,320 | Suffix | |
| B41 NSV | £5,260 | Prefix | |
| AML 1N | £5,190 | Suffix | |
| YAW 4R | £5,160 | Suffix | |
| SON 11L | £5,020 | Suffix | |
| BUL 100G | £5,010 | Suffix | |
| CAT 420R | £5,010 | Suffix | |
| H85 SAN | £5,010 | Prefix | |
| SE11 EMA | £5,010 | Current | |
| SLT 4N | £5,010 | Suffix | |
| WEA 90N | £5,010 | Suffix | |
| 112 YAN | £5,000 | Dateless | |
| KEY 14N | £5,000 | Suffix | |
| LAM 8H | £5,000 | Suffix | |
| MER 84N | £5,000 | Suffix |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffix | 825 (38%) | £910 | £17,770 |
| Dateless | 490 (23%) | £520 | £5,000 |
| Prefix | 464 (22%) | £280 | £5,260 |
| Current | 371 (17%) | £410 | £10,580 |
Half of all lots sold for between £270 and £1,120. 1,499 lots (70%) sold for under £1,000.
How did June 2019 compare with May 2019?
The May 2019 auction sold 1,211 lots for £3,907,550 in winning bids, with a median of £2,800. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in June 2019 was up 78%, total winning bids were down 52% and the median price was down 80%.
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.