40 DU private number plate
Sold-price history for 40 DU, verified auction and sale records collected by Plate Circle.
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Sales history
- 13 Feb 2019DVLA Auction£4,800Hammer priceEstimated total paid by the buyer, including fees: £6,221
Plate history
This plate's journey, as recorded by DVLA, DVSA, and the Plate Circle community.
- On a black Land Rover Range Rover Autobio Mhev Autoto now
Based on daily checks of DVSA MOT records since 13 Jul 2026. "Likely on retention" means no vehicle showed this plate; it could also be on a new, SORN or exempt vehicle. Not an official DVLA record.
About private number plate 40 DU
40 DU presents a clean and direct four-character format, combining two numbers followed by two letters. This distinctive layout offers clear visual appeal, with the "two numbers followed by two letters" structure often favoured for its balance and easy readability. Representing the initials DU, this registration has the potential to appeal to individuals seeking a personal connection to their private number plate.
The number 40 at the beginning of the registration falls within a typically sought-after band for dateless plates, offering a shorter, less common sequence than many higher numbers. Its position as a lower double-digit number contributes to its appeal among collectors who value such configurations. The DU initials, while having niche-low-demand popularity, can be ideal for those whose names or businesses align with this specific combination.
This registration was released to the open market via DVLA auction in 2019. It sold for £4,800 (hammer price). With auction fees, the estimated total paid by the buyer was £6,221.
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- Is 40 DU for sale?
- Not currently. 40 DU previously sold for £6,221 (see Sales history above). Follow to be notified if a listing is added.
- What type of plate is 40 DU?
- 40 DU is a dateless private number plate with a format of two numbers followed by two letters.
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