DVLA Auction Results: October 2024
1,938 number plates sold at the DVLA's October 2024 auction for £4,530,290 in winning bids. The highest winning bid was £35,010 for NA74 SHA, and the median lot sold for £1,380.
- Lots sold
- 1,938
- Winning bids
- £4,530,290
- Median hammer price
- £1,380
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 51
Most expensive number plates at the October 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA74 SHA | £35,010 | Current | |
| 8055 M | £25,010 | Dateless | |
| 330 S | £23,510 | Dateless | |
| AYA 9N | £22,500 | Suffix | |
| 55 UKH | £22,410 | Dateless | |
| YSJ 1 | £18,190 | Dateless | |
| 96 RSS | £17,110 | Dateless | |
| 1 RXR | £16,230 | Dateless | |
| 11 YT | £16,110 | Dateless | |
| 58 OO | £16,030 | Dateless | |
| CYZ 1 | £16,010 | Dateless | |
| AKE 6L | £16,000 | Suffix | |
| BHA 4V | £15,160 | Suffix | |
| AFZ 81 | £15,010 | Dateless | |
| 105 SB | £15,000 | Dateless | |
| 4 TLR | £15,000 | Dateless | |
| 1 PVB | £14,910 | Dateless | |
| 1 XXP | £14,570 | Dateless | |
| 1 XMR | £14,010 | Dateless | |
| 1 OGE | £14,000 | Dateless | |
| 932 O | £13,750 | Dateless | |
| MRS 41F | £13,630 | Suffix | |
| SOH 9L | £13,510 | Suffix | |
| 2 HGV | £13,010 | Dateless | |
| 512 B | £13,010 | Dateless |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffix | 739 (38%) | £1,210 | £22,500 |
| Dateless | 607 (31%) | £3,040 | £25,010 |
| Prefix | 490 (25%) | £630 | £10,010 |
| Current | 102 (5%) | £1,120 | £35,010 |
Half of all lots sold for between £710 and £3,010. 687 lots (35%) sold for under £1,000.
How did October 2024 compare with September 2024?
The September 2024 auction sold 1,936 lots for £4,312,160 in winning bids, with a median of £1,240. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in October 2024 was unchanged, total winning bids were up 5% and the median price was up 11%.
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.