DVLA Auction Results: November 1993
453 number plates sold at the DVLA's November 1993 auction for £1,355,550 in winning bids (£1,788,354 including fees). The highest winning bid was £22,000 for L1 NDA, and the median lot sold for £2,600.
- Lots sold
- 453
- Winning bids
- £1,355,550
- Median hammer price
- £2,600
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 5
Most expensive number plates at the November 1993 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L1 NDA | £22,000 | Prefix | |
| RJC 1 | £14,500 | Dateless | |
| L1 FFE | £13,500 | Prefix | |
| 1 JEC | £12,500 | Dateless | |
| 1 JHR | £10,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 TAD | £9,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 TAB | £8,800 | Dateless | |
| 7 JP | £8,500 | Dateless | |
| 1 RUS | £8,200 | Dateless | |
| 6 AC | £8,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 MJK | £7,600 | Dateless | |
| 1 BUN | £7,200 | Dateless | |
| 1 CMS | £7,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 TEL | £7,000 | Dateless | |
| 6 G | £7,000 | Dateless | |
| 8 W | £6,600 | Dateless | |
| 9 DM | £6,500 | Dateless | |
| 9 JR | £6,400 | Dateless | |
| 1 MES | £6,200 | Dateless | |
| 1 FUN | £6,100 | Dateless | |
| 10 RB | £6,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 RPS | £6,000 | Dateless | |
| 4 MS | £6,000 | Dateless | |
| 10 AR | £5,800 | Dateless | |
| 7 PS | £5,750 | Dateless |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 434 (96%) | £2,700 | £14,500 |
| Prefix | 10 (2%) | £1,400 | £22,000 |
| Suffix | 9 (2%) | £1,500 | £2,800 |
Half of all lots sold for between £2,000 and £3,400. 0 lots (0%) sold for under £1,000.
How did November 1993 compare with October 1993?
The October 1993 auction sold 76 lots for £214,700 in winning bids, with a median of £2,600. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in November 1993 was up 496%, total winning bids were up 531% and the median price was unchanged.
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.