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
SAZ 808
Simple friendly and efficient. From the first call to completing the deal, I felt in safe hands. I would have no issue recommending them to other buyers.
GUI 565
Relatively smooth process though there was a difference between the price quoted and the price on the website. Taking my order and money, buying, was simple and easy! After over a week I still haven't had any paperwork though and the money has come out of my account.
CGB 622H
Prompt courteous and very helpful. Made the whole process so easy.
BM08 BEN
The person that was dealing with me was very good no complaints Jim
S900 JAA
Would not hesitate to use this company again.
A very smooth, fast transaction from beginning to end. They are in constant communication with you to explain what to do and how the process is moving along The money went in the bank sooner than they originally told me - guess DVLA was working as it should Would recommend to anyone
I have had a brilliant experience with this company, having contact with Jill throughout who explained everything from start to finish, I would recommend to anyone. Thank you Jill.
This is the second time I have used National Numbers and just like the first time the team were excellent. A special thanks to Dan who dealt with me on both occasions and was superb. Also a special thanks to Marty who represented me at the auction. Most certainly I would recommend National Numbers to anyone Thank you team
Number Plate Search Inspiration
Cars
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Initials
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