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
THZ 3513
I recently purchased my plate from national numbers and the whole process was so easy.. I'd highly recommend it
R10 WXX
I have bought 4 private plates from these, at first they are not always the cheapest price in the beginning but they've always matched it and beat it by a fiver!! I will always give local people my business if possible
DA11 RBY
very happy with service, kept in form and recived plate quicly! totally reccomend!!
J77 RWG
I was amazed at how quick and simple the whole process was. In a matter of days the transaction was complete and the number plates arrived ready to be fitted to my new car. I would certainly use Nationalnumbers again, in fact I am now looking for a plate for my wife's car!! It was a pleasure doing business with this company.
V70 GKG
Spot on good support all sorted for you, (including insurance advice which I completely forgot about!)
N8 MGP
The whole process was conducted very professionally all the way through, even down to the making of the plates, it was a lot easier than I imagined.
E16 HMS
There website happily sells numbers they don't have available. But if you actually call them and talk there good.
AIW 884
Great selection of merchandise, but postal is expensive.
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.