{"id":74016,"date":"2022-11-02T09:13:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T09:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/?p=74016"},"modified":"2023-04-10T06:59:39","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T06:59:39","slug":"expensive-number-plates-sold-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/expensive-number-plates-sold-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"Most High Valued Vehicle Number Plates Sold in the UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
A vehicle licence plate number is just an identity number, a mandatory requirement for car registration and driving licence. However, for many car enthusiasts it is more than just that, and they would pay a hefty amount to get a personalised or special number plate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Owning one of the most expensive number plates in the UAE is a prestige every car enthusiast desires, but few can afford. In the UAE, many car enthusiasts spend millions on unique car number plate to make their car stand out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Today, we will go through some of the most expensive licence plates in the UAE sold at auctions organised once or twice a year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
CATEGORIES OF EXPENSIVE NUMBERS PLATES IN THE UAE <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
A 5-digit number plate is generally placed on vehicle\u2019s front and back. However, car enthusiasts have a choice to either go with the conventional number plate or select a one digit or two digit number plate. The number plates with unique or less numbers are usually the most expensive number plates in the UAE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The most high-priced licence plates have numbers from 1 to 10. Whereas, numbers starting from 10 to 99 are also quote expensive. Repetitive numbers like 11,22 and 33 are also in-demand. Some car owners also bid for number plates similar to their car model number, for instance, if they have a Ferrari 789, they will bid for a plate number 789. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Besides, many car enthusiasts bid for plate numbers similar to their birth dates, anniversary or any other special date in their life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Therefore, it is commonly noticed that the plate number bid amount often exceeds the car\u2019s price, just to get the favourite number on the licence plate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
It is also worthwhile to note that single digit vehicle number plates are one of the most highly valued and highly priced plates in the UAE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
LIST OF SOME OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE NUMBER PLATE IN DUBAI AND ABU DHABI SOLD\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
At the ‘Most Notable Numbers’ charity auction in 2023, the P 7 number plate set the record for being the most expensive plate number ever sold at an auction. The P 7 number plate was sold at a whopping price of AED 55 million. It also became the most expensive number plate in the world.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
At the 110th Open Auction for Distinctive Vehicle Number Plates 2022, the AA 13 was the most expensive plate number in Dubai sold for AED 4.42 million. The same year plate number \u2018AA8,\u2019 which was a new number entry, was sold for AED 35 million, marking the highly priced number plate auctioned at the Most Noble Numbers auction. <\/li>
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