DVLA Auction Results: May 1994
2 number plates sold at the DVLA's May 1994 auction for £2,136 in winning bids (£2,921 including fees). The highest winning bid was £2,000 for 8888 WK, and the median lot sold for £1,068.
- Lots sold
- 2
- Winning bids
- £2,136
- Median hammer price
- £1,068
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 0
Most expensive number plates at the May 1994 DVLA auction
The 2 highest winning bids, with the total each buyer paid including VAT, the buyer's premium and the £80 assignment fee.
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 1 (50%) | £2,000 | £2,000 |
| Prefix | 1 (50%) | £136 | £136 |
Half of all lots sold for between £602 and £1,534. 1 lots (50%) sold for under £1,000.
How did May 1994 compare with April 1994?
The April 1994 auction sold 296 lots for £842,700 in winning bids, with a median of £2,500. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in May 1994 was down 99%, total winning bids were down 100% and the median price was down 57%.
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.