5 XX Number Plate

DVLA auction issue in October 1996 · Dateless 1×2

Explore the recorded history of 5XX, including previous vehicles, sales, historic adverts and photographs.

5 XX (5XX) – Number Plate History & Timeline

Also written as 5XX. History, past vehicles, DVLA records, auction sales, advert appearances, spotted photos, pictures and images for number plate 5 XX.

On Vehicle

Currently on a 2026 Black Vauxhall Frontera Ultimate Ev

Sold

This number plate was issued at a DVLA auction in October 1996.

It sold for a hammer price of £3,500 and a total of £4,604 including fees and taxes.

Accounting for inflation, that's £9,469 in today's money.

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What is 5 XX worth?

The value of 5 XX is influenced by its rare 1x2 dateless format, the relevance and popularity of the letters XX and prices achieved by comparable registrations.

Similar Registrations Sold

PlateSold ForDate
7 XX£5,896Jun 1999
9 XX£5,767Sep 1999
6 XX£5,509Oct 1998
8 XX£5,250Nov 1996

The market for plates like 5 XX

Recorded sales of comparable registrations since December 1989.

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