How do DVLA number plate auctions work?
You can register online on the DVLA auctions website. ... If your bidding has been successful, the auction house will take a 10% deposit for the plate on the day, then you have 5 working days to make the promised payment in full – this includes the fees on top of the plate price, including VAT and an £80 Assignment Fee.
How long do DVLA auctions last?
The auctions are held at various venues throughout the country and are spread over 3 days. They typically feature prestigious registrations which closely resemble names or words, or have digits which tie them to specific vehicle makes and models.