Number Plate Auctions
National Numbers auction service leads our clients through the whole auction process from advising a hammer price to listening to the bidding live on their lot.
No other dealer has more experience of DVLA auctions, with many satisfied auction clients.
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Testimonials
N31 JJC
I absolutely can not fault National Numbers. They always responded quickly and answered all the questions (and there were many) until I was completely satisfied. Would recommend them to anyone!
IEZ 567
Brilliant! They rang me and sorted all out over the phone. Plate was on within a day.
MP12 PAK
Very good service. Helpful, friendly and also very quick.
Very understanding and easy to deal with. I spoke to Adam, who was very helpful and patient, so definitely recommend them to anyone who is interested in a cherished number plate.
FR06 REC
Very simple to do and good after sales help if needed. Thank you.
Y9 AJH
Absolutely fantastic - great team and exceptional advice and service.
SG60 GAL
Quick, convenient and good value.
LB07 JAG
This is a company that puts the satisfaction of its customers FIRST. My purchase was not quite what I ordered but a quick phone call resulted in replacement plates arriving the next day. Very friendly to deal with and highly efficient.
Number Plate Search Inspiration
Cars
Search registrations linked to your make, model or badge, from BMW and Porsche to M3, GTI and RS combinations.
Car Brand Number Plates
Initials
Build up your initials from AAA - ZZZ. Keep it simple with your own initials, a partner’s or a combination that means something to you.
Initial Plates
Names
See how first names, surnames and shortened names can work across different registration formats.
Name Plates
Sports
Search for registrations linked to your football club, favourite team, player initials or another sport you follow.
Sports Plates
Funny Registrations
Browse registrations that read as words, jokes or phrases, from subtle puns to combinations that are hard to miss.
Funny Plates
Rude & Cheeky
Explore combinations with double meanings, suggestive wording and the humour you probably wouldn’t put on the family car.
Rude Plates
Rental E-Bikes Are Getting Number Plates: Here's What It Means
One e-bike operator has decided to roll out number plates across its rentals. Find out what this means for the industry and what the law says in 2026.
How Secure Are UK Number Plates? The A66 Tragedy And Number Plate Fraud Examined
Seven people lost their lives on the A66 near Middlesbrough recently, bringing cloned and ghost number plates into the spotlight, with many asking whether the British system is on par with the rest of the world.
1.4 Million UK Cars Fail MOT Every Year Due to Number Plate Issues
New DVLA data reveals that approximately 1.4 million MOT tests fail each year because of problems with number plates. Read on to discover why they fail and how to prevent it yourself.
DVLA Refund Warning as New Pay-Per-Mile Car Tax System Looms
The government's new pay-per-mile car tax scheme is heading for launch in April 2028. However, experts have raised concerns about whether the DVLA's computer systems can cope.