DVLA Auction Results: November 2022

2,432 number plates sold at the DVLA's November 2022 auction for £5,397,090 in winning bids (£7,124,458 including fees). The highest winning bid was £63,110 for 66 O, and the median lot sold for £1,210.

Lots sold
2,432
Winning bids
£5,397,090
Median hammer price
£1,210
Lots at £10,000 or more
55

Most expensive number plates at the November 2022 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
66 O£63,110Dateless
1 VLK£50,110Dateless
CSK 1£40,010Dateless
18 ULL£26,010Dateless
8 XW£24,030Dateless
OO03 OOO£23,610Current
66 VB£23,010Dateless
13 UBS£20,010Dateless
A707 DBX£20,010Prefix
NKH 1L£17,530Suffix
MUK 11£16,040Dateless
123 RB£16,010Dateless
H45 ANS£16,010Prefix
SAB 4A£16,010Suffix
921 A£16,000Dateless
J45 MER£15,550Prefix
296 FER£15,040Dateless
11 NOY£15,010Dateless
1 URK£14,410Dateless
220 C£14,210Dateless
5 SEN£13,510Dateless
JES 2S£13,500Suffix
13 MJB£13,480Dateless
23 AU£13,260Dateless
770 J£13,250Dateless

Search all 2,432 lots from the November 2022 auction

Results by number plate format

FormatLots soldMedian hammerHighest hammer
Suffix1,008 (41%)£1,210£17,530
Dateless731 (30%)£3,020£63,110
Prefix609 (25%)£420£20,010
Current84 (3%)£1,150£23,610

Half of all lots sold for between £560 and £2,910. 977 lots (40%) sold for under £1,000.

How did November 2022 compare with October 2022?

The October 2022 auction sold 987 lots for £3,555,950 in winning bids, with a median of £2,800. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in November 2022 was up 146%, total winning bids were up 52% 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.