DVLA Auction Results: September 2001
104 number plates sold at the DVLA's September 2001 auction for £489,100 in winning bids (£640,499 including fees). The highest winning bid was £21,400 for 1 BF, and the median lot sold for £3,550.
- Lots sold
- 104
- Winning bids
- £489,100
- Median hammer price
- £3,550
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 6
Most expensive number plates at the September 2001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BF | £21,400 | Dateless | |
| 9 W | £20,500 | Dateless | |
| W1 LLY | £20,000 | Prefix | |
| 51 KHS | £15,500 | Dateless | |
| 70 NYS | £14,000 | Dateless | |
| M4 RCS | £10,200 | Prefix | |
| 19 S | £9,200 | Dateless | |
| HOG 4N | £8,200 | Suffix | |
| 1 KU | £7,200 | Dateless | |
| 1 JSX | £7,000 | Dateless | |
| 24 C | £6,900 | Dateless | |
| 1 SEF | £6,800 | Dateless | |
| 1 CDN | £6,600 | Dateless | |
| DEN 15S | £6,600 | Suffix | |
| 48 ROB | £6,400 | Dateless | |
| 1 GNA | £6,200 | Dateless | |
| 1 WCB | £6,200 | Dateless | |
| 8 JMS | £6,200 | Dateless | |
| 35 P | £6,100 | Dateless | |
| 911 N | £6,100 | Dateless | |
| JUL 111A | £6,100 | Suffix | |
| 6 YS | £6,000 | Dateless | |
| M3 HTA | £6,000 | Prefix | |
| 13 DR | £5,900 | Dateless | |
| 14 Y | £5,800 | Dateless |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dateless | 73 (70%) | £4,000 | £21,400 |
| Suffix | 19 (18%) | £2,600 | £8,200 |
| Prefix | 12 (12%) | £3,100 | £20,000 |
Half of all lots sold for between £2,700 and £5,650. 0 lots (0%) sold for under £1,000.
How did September 2001 compare with August 2001?
The August 2001 auction sold 1 lots for £4,200 in winning bids, with a median of £4,200. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in September 2001 was up 10300%, total winning bids were up 11545% and the median price was down 15%.
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.