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A complete review of the UK private number plates market in 2025, covering DVLA auction highlights, record-breaking Goodwood sales, key pricing trends and expert insight into what collectors and investors can expect in 2026.

2026 marks a major turning point for the automotive industry. This guide explores the most anticipated 2026 car releases across EVs, hybrids, luxury performance models, SUVs, and trucks, breaking down key technologies, ownership costs, and practical buyer considerations.

Private number plates let drivers personalise their vehicle and, in some cases, invest in rare registrations. This guide explains plate types, costs, DVLA transfer steps, legal display rules, and scam-prevention tips to help first-time buyers choose and buy safely.

The DVLA November 2025 timed online auction confirmed strong demand for private number plates, generating over £6.4m in sales from 1,981 registrations sold. This guide breaks down top results, valuation drivers, buyer fees, transfer steps, and how to prepare for upcoming DVLA auctions.

Giving a private number plate as a Christmas gift is a unique way to combine personalisation, sentiment and long-term value. This guide explains how to choose, verify, buy and present a cherished registration, with step-by-step tips, budget advice and DVLA guidance for stress-free holiday gifting.

Private number plates are surging in popularity in 2025, driven by digital plate pilots, EV-themed registrations and growing interest from investors. This guide explains trends, valuations, DVLA rules, buying steps and how to choose plates with long-term value.

A parliamentary inquiry into illegal ghost plates is raising concerns over ANPR evasion while strengthening focus on the growing, fully legal market for private number plates and secure personalised registrations.

The November 2025 DVLA Auction features over 2,000 new personalised plates, including standout registrations like 855 A, 1 NYX, and FOR1 EST. Bid online via John Pye & Co and secure your perfect plate directly from the DVLA.

Transferring a private number plate can take anywhere from 2 to 4 weeks, depending on how you apply. Learn how the DVLA process works, what documents you need, common delays, and tips to make your number plate transfer smooth and stress-free.

Keep your luxury vehicle in peak condition during winter with essential tips and high-end accessories. From battery care to tyre preparation, ensure your car is ready for harsh weather. Adapt your maintenance routine to safeguard performance, comfort, and safety amidst winter’s challenges.

Choosing between private and personalised number plates depends on your budget, personal style, and goals. While private plates offer affordability and subtle personalization, personalised plates allow for distinctive expressions of identity. Each option involves financial and legal considerations.

The DVLA’s October 2025 number plate auction saw top bids exceed £30,000, with standout registrations like AUT 15M and 303 0 leading the way. Strong demand for short, meaningful and brandable private plates shows the market for personalised registrations remains thriving.