DVLA Auction Results: November 1992
597 number plates sold at the DVLA's November 1992 auction for £1,836,450 in winning bids (£2,421,452 including fees). The highest winning bid was £25,000 for K1 RAN, and the median lot sold for £2,500.
- Lots sold
- 597
- Winning bids
- £1,836,450
- Median hammer price
- £2,500
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 11
Most expensive number plates at the November 1992 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| K1 RAN | £25,000 | Prefix | |
| 1 CE | £16,750 | Dateless | |
| K1 RBY | £15,500 | Prefix | |
| 4 G | £14,500 | Dateless | |
| 1 REG | £12,750 | Dateless | |
| 1 BEN | £12,500 | Dateless | |
| K1 MMY | £12,250 | Prefix | |
| 911 RS | £11,200 | Dateless | |
| 5 P | £10,250 | Dateless | |
| 1 NAS | £10,200 | Dateless | |
| 1 DO | £10,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 TOM | £9,750 | Dateless | |
| 1 PAD | £9,200 | Dateless | |
| 1 RAT | £9,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 JAD | £8,800 | Dateless | |
| 4 AS | £8,600 | Dateless | |
| 1 GUN | £8,500 | Dateless | |
| 1 CU | £8,400 | Dateless | |
| MAR 1E | £8,200 | Suffix | |
| WAL 1A | £8,200 | Suffix | |
| 11 AB | £8,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 LEN | £8,000 | Dateless | |
| NAJ 1B | £8,000 | Suffix | |
| 1 KAS | £7,700 | Dateless | |
| B1 CKS | £7,600 | Prefix |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 508 (85%) | £2,600 | £16,750 |
| Suffix | 60 (10%) | £2,000 | £8,200 |
| Prefix | 29 (5%) | £1,900 | £25,000 |
Half of all lots sold for between £1,700 and £3,600. 0 lots (0%) sold for under £1,000.
How did November 1992 compare with October 1992?
The October 1992 auction sold 38 lots for £109,400 in winning bids, with a median of £2,000. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in November 1992 was up 1471%, total winning bids were up 1579% and the median price was up 25%.
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.