DVLA registration numbers & number plates dvla ,

DVLA registration numbers have been issued to vehicles since the early 1900’s. Originally allocated by councils, then later trough the DVLA.

Different offices issuing number plates dvla had their unique letters or two number combinations. It was some time before allocation became the responsibility of the Driver and Vehicle Agency commonly known as the DVLA. Some early county council issuing Sinlge letters were : London A, Lancashire B, Yorkshire East Riding C Newcastle on Tyne D, Staffordshire E, Essex F, Glasgow G, Middlesex H, Durham J, Liverpool K, Glamorgan L, Cheshire M, Manchester N, Birmingham O, Surrey P, Derbyshire R, Edinburgh S, Devonshite T, Leeds U, Lanark V, Sheffield W, Northumberland X, Somerset Y.

The single letter number plates dvla as they are now are now of considerable value and Essex county council made history my smashing the record for the most paid for a number plates dvla with F1 in 2008 which sold at auction for over £400,000 and was snaped up by a Bradford based business man who was convinced he had a bargain.

In the early days demand for vehicles and as consequent registration numbers fluctuated greatly throughout the country. This resulted in some offices not using their allocation whilst others issued their complete allocation and then had to reverse them i.e. AS 1 would have been reversed to 1 AS.

Browse the millions of  DVLA registration numbers combinations using the links below to find the perfect personalised number plates for you or your loved one.

There all are Millions of registration number combinations here are a few: