DVLA Auction Results: November 2014

1,442 number plates sold at the DVLA's November 2014 auction for £3,726,600 in winning bids (£4,945,025 including fees). The highest winning bid was £400,000 for 25 O, and the median lot sold for £1,700.

Lots sold
1,442
Winning bids
£3,726,600
Median hammer price
£1,700
Lots at £10,000 or more
23

Most expensive number plates at the November 2014 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 PlateHammer Price Total Price Format
25 O£400,000Dateless
250 L£100,500Dateless
WJP 1£21,000Dateless
CU11 ENS£20,500Current
964 RS£20,200Dateless
800 O£19,300Dateless
RH14 NNA£18,000Current
FU11 ERS£17,800Current
SEX 1E£16,600Suffix
1 HJW£16,200Dateless
MC14 REN£15,400Current
911 GTS£15,200Dateless
DAM 1£15,200Dateless
80 OTH£15,100Dateless
BE11 AMY£15,000Current
RH14 NON£15,000Current
CL14 RES£12,900Current
99 MH£12,100Dateless
1111 AB£10,700Dateless
SH14 RON£10,700Current
CA11 LUM£10,300Current
58 AM£10,000Dateless
FA11 GUY£10,000Current
1 VDS£9,800Dateless
1 OMJ£9,100Dateless

Search all 1,442 lots from the November 2014 auction

Results by number plate format

FormatLots soldMedian hammerHighest hammer
Dateless732 (51%)£2,400£400,000
Suffix546 (38%)£1,100£16,600
Prefix111 (8%)£1,500£5,900
Current53 (4%)£2,600£20,500

Half of all lots sold for between £900 and £2,800. 395 lots (27%) sold for under £1,000.

How did November 2014 compare with October 2014?

The October 2014 auction sold 1,204 lots for £990,960 in winning bids, with a median of £560. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in November 2014 was up 20%, total winning bids were up 276% and the median price was up 204%.

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.