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
Decided to purchase a new number plate two days ago and i was expecting to have to wait at least a week or two before i could actually change the plate on my car but it only took two days. Great experience, hassle free and extremely fast. Would 100% recommend to anyone looking to purchase a new number plate.
From registering my number plates for sale to the contact I received about a potential buyer Nationalnumbers were very efficient. I am awaiting the sale of several other plates and feel assured these will be handled in the same efficient manner. Other (unmentionable) major players in the market try to under value your plate in the hope of making a quick buck, however I would thoroughly recommend Nationalnumbers as the No 1 company to deal with !!
I sold my number plate through national numbers and I couldn't recommend them highly enough. Service was excellent and efficient.
N900 DCS
I paid for a new plate on Friday and had the documents on Wednesday. I can't BG believe how quick and simple it was
EX51 BAT
One quick phone call, 10 mins to sort out. Excellent service throughout all. I would recommend this company to anyone.
RA02 RHA
A very helpful company to deal with , the sales team go the xtra mile to inform you of the stages that is required to make when you purchase a plate, which promted me purchase from them. A very satisfied customer.
SW04 JRW
Good value & good service
N16 PRA
I'm very happy with the service. And I would recommend them to my friends and colleagues.
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
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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.