DVLA Auction Results: November 1991
425 number plates sold at the DVLA's November 1991 auction for £1,359,400 in winning bids (£1,791,084 including fees). The highest winning bid was £35,000 for J1 MMY, and the median lot sold for £2,600.
- Lots sold
- 425
- Winning bids
- £1,359,400
- Median hammer price
- £2,600
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 10
Most expensive number plates at the November 1991 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| J1 MMY | £35,000 | Prefix | |
| MAX 1M | £34,000 | Suffix | |
| D1 CKS | £14,500 | Prefix | |
| LAT 1F | £13,000 | Suffix | |
| 1 JAN | £11,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 NES | £11,000 | Dateless | |
| HAN 1F | £11,000 | Suffix | |
| LUC 1E | £11,000 | Suffix | |
| ELV 1N | £10,500 | Suffix | |
| 11 AM | £10,250 | Dateless | |
| MER 1K | £7,750 | Suffix | |
| 11 NP | £7,400 | Dateless | |
| 11 SK | £7,250 | Dateless | |
| TOD 1E | £7,250 | Suffix | |
| 15 JB | £7,200 | Dateless | |
| 50 DM | £7,200 | Dateless | |
| 16 AB | £6,750 | Dateless | |
| 20 CC | £6,500 | Dateless | |
| MAG 1L | £6,500 | Suffix | |
| 1 DWS | £6,400 | Dateless | |
| JAM 1S | £6,400 | Suffix | |
| 21 JS | £6,250 | Dateless | |
| 100 MS | £6,200 | Dateless | |
| 15 LB | £6,200 | Dateless | |
| JOL 1F | £6,200 | Suffix |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 293 (69%) | £2,600 | £11,000 |
| Suffix | 99 (23%) | £2,500 | £34,000 |
| Prefix | 33 (8%) | £2,500 | £35,000 |
Half of all lots sold for between £1,900 and £3,600. 0 lots (0%) sold for under £1,000.
How did November 1991 compare with October 1991?
The October 1991 auction sold 1 lots for £272 in winning bids, with a median of £272. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in November 1991 was up 42400%, total winning bids were up 499679% and the median price was up 856%.
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.