C10 UGH private number plate

C10 UGH is a six-character prefix registration. The format of one letter, two numbers, followed by three letters is a common style from the mid-1980s. The 'C' prefix year identifier for this format was in circulation from August 1985 to July 1986. This specific registration, however, was released to the open market via DVLA auction in 1992. It sold for £5,170 (hammer price).

The number 10 is an embedded two-digit number in the C10 UGH registration. Within the hierarchy of UK private plates, registrations with fewer digits tend to hold particular appeal, and C10 UGH, at six characters, presents a concise and memorable format. This style offers a clean look, does not show a year identifier, and has the timeless appeal associated with dateless registrations.

The initials set UGH is considered niche and of lower demand. This suggests a potential for broader appeal to individuals whose surname or given name initials align with these letters, rather than to a wider audience seeking very common initial combinations. Based on DVLA's buyer motivation survey, personal connection, particularly a name or initial, remains the leading reason for purchasing a private registration, indicating that even less common initials can hold significant personal value.

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