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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DVLA Auctions
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Testimonials
MAX 275
Paul dealt with us and had many complications, but he persevered and got everything sorted. I rate his efforts very highly
TOM 40S
Everyone I dealt with was very knowledgeable and helpful, gave me very good advice, couldn't fault them.
K7 KHU
I spoke to paul amd he reasured me the procedure.was simple and told me i could call him if i didn't understand any thing.
JU60 DAN
Quick & Efficient Service. Ordered on a Thursday evening plate was on my car by The following Wednesday
F2 UKE
I have looked at many cherished number sites and National Numbers had a great selection at reasonable prices. Once I had found a number, the Team were helpful and kept me informed of the transaction details and timescales.
16 AT
Nice staff to do Business with 10 out of 10
J2 OOL
Can't rate this company highly enough, found me my plate for over 2k cheaper than a rival company, friendly, helpful efficient staff, buy with confidence, you won't be disappointed ?
J14 TAF
What a fantastic company. Very speedy service and the option to have plates made as well which I did. They took care of everything from beginning to end.
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
Buying a Number Plate as a Gift: How It Works
The £926,000 Reg and the World of Hyper Number Plates
In November 2025, the registration 1 F sold for £926,000 at RM Sotheby's London Auction, including fees. This made it the most expensive UK number plate ever, and it wasn't a one-off. Join us as we delve into the world of incredibly expensive, hyper private number plates in this article.
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.