42 O private number plate
Sold-price history for 42 O, verified auction and sale records collected by Plate Circle.
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Sales history
- 17 Jan 2023DVLA Auction£96,670Hammer priceEstimated total paid by the buyer, including fees: £124,124
Plate history
This plate's journey, as recorded by DVLA, DVSA, and the Plate Circle community.
- On a black Lamborghini Huracan Sto 4x2 S-Ato now
Based on daily checks of DVSA MOT records since 12 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 42 O
The dateless registration 42 O presents a concise three-character format, a layout that typically appeals to collectors seeking a shorter, cleaner plate. Its arrangement of two numbers followed by a single letter is a classic combination, and the number 42 sits within the generally more sought-after double-digit band.
As a dateless registration, 42 O does not show a year identifier, lending it the timeless look associated with earlier UK number plates. The "O" at the end can be viewed as a potential initials marker, which is a significant draw for many buyers, aligning with the leading motivations for purchasing a private registration as identified in DVLA surveys. This plate was released to the open market via DVLA auction in 2023. It sold for £96,670 (hammer price). With auction fees, the estimated total paid by the buyer was £124,124.
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- Is 42 O for sale?
- Not currently. 42 O previously sold for £124,124 (see Sales history above). Follow to be notified if a listing is added.
- What type of plate is 42 O?
- 42 O is a dateless private number plate with a format of two numbers followed by one letter.
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