DVLA Auction Results: September 2024
1,936 number plates sold at the DVLA's September 2024 auction for £4,312,160 in winning bids (£5,691,719 including fees). The highest winning bid was £25,010 for YAY 4H, and the median lot sold for £1,240.
- Lots sold
- 1,936
- Winning bids
- £4,312,160
- Median hammer price
- £1,240
- Lots at £10,000 or more
- 41
Most expensive number plates at the September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YAY 4H | £25,010 | Suffix | |
| THE 60D | £22,710 | Suffix | |
| 123 RS | £22,510 | Dateless | |
| K111 NGG | £20,030 | Prefix | |
| 147 W | £17,270 | Dateless | |
| 70 ONY | £17,010 | Dateless | |
| 735 S | £15,410 | Dateless | |
| LUS 1A | £15,010 | Suffix | |
| RAM 26N | £15,000 | Suffix | |
| 11 PAP | £14,210 | Dateless | |
| 75 HY | £14,010 | Dateless | |
| 24 YNB | £13,530 | Dateless | |
| DEV 7L | £13,300 | Suffix | |
| WNN 1E | £13,300 | Suffix | |
| 8 YUB | £12,310 | Dateless | |
| 57 EH | £12,050 | Dateless | |
| XSX 1 | £12,010 | Dateless | |
| 951 A | £11,660 | Dateless | |
| 5 RUM | £11,610 | Dateless | |
| 777 MGB | £11,510 | Dateless | |
| 234 B | £11,410 | Dateless | |
| 901 M | £11,260 | Dateless | |
| 134 AC | £11,210 | Dateless | |
| 786 HH | £11,110 | Dateless | |
| 1 LVG | £11,010 | Dateless |
Results by number plate format
| Format | Lots sold | Median hammer | Highest hammer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffix | 754 (39%) | £1,210 | £25,010 |
| Dateless | 576 (30%) | £3,010 | £22,510 |
| Prefix | 509 (26%) | £570 | £20,030 |
| Current | 97 (5%) | £1,090 | £10,000 |
Half of all lots sold for between £630 and £3,000. 720 lots (37%) sold for under £1,000.
How did September 2024 compare with July 2024?
The July 2024 auction sold 1,973 lots for £4,512,760 in winning bids, with a median of £1,270. Compared with that sale, the number of lots sold in September 2024 was down 2%, total winning bids were down 4% and the median price was down 2%.
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.