5 O Number Plate
The known history of 5O, bringing together documented vehicle assignments, auction sales, advertisements, photographs and other evidence.
Last checked by our plate checker: 12 Sept 2026, 18:33
5 O (5O) — Number Plate History & Timeline
Also written as 5O. History, past vehicles, DVLA records, auction sales, advert appearances, spotted photos, pictures and images for number plate 5 O.
This plate has been confirmed as lost
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This can happen if the plate was not retained before the vehicle was scrapped or exported, or if a retention or entitlement certificate was allowed to expire.
Sold
This number plate was issued at a DVLA auction in October 2009.
It sold for a hammer price of £71,000 and a total of £87,774 including fees and taxes.
Accounting for inflation, that's £143,418 in today's money.
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The value of 5 O is influenced by its rare 1x1 dateless format, the desirability of the letter O and prices achieved by comparable registrations.
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