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Selling car number plates is easy
Many believe selling car number plates is complicated and difficult. But actually, it's very straightforward. You'll find everything you need to know right here.
Selling number plates in 3 easy steps
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Check you can sell your number plate. |
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Not all car registration numbers can be sold.
The DVLA rules are very clear. Some vehicles can not take part in the cherished registration transfer scheme. Check our quick guide to Can I sell my number plate? |
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Decide on your asking price |
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This is the toughest bit! The asking price for your number plate depends on your personal circumstances. We can provide a number plate valuation to give a place to start. Though the final decision is, of course, yours.
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Advertise your registration number for sale |
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The last step is to advertise your number plate for sale. Just register, tell us about the registration number you want to sell, and make payment for advertising fees.
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Got more questions about selling number plates? Here are some answers:
Registration numbers can take some time to sell. But how long? And why do some registration numbers sell more quickly than others?
When selling a registration number, you can choose to either leave it on the car, or place it onto a
Retention Document. Our guide will help you decide which option is best for you.
So you've sold your number plate. We guide you through what happens next.
More questions about selling number plates?
Disclaimer
This information is for your guidance only. It is not intended as a definitive guide or a formal contract. You should refer to the DVLA for full rules and regulations.