{"id":7931,"date":"2013-07-21T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2013-07-21T08:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=7931"},"modified":"2015-03-19T13:45:41","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T13:45:41","slug":"what-aspects-make-private-number-plates-worth-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/2013\/07\/what-aspects-make-private-number-plates-worth-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Private number plates worth more?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/week32-post2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7932\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/week32-post2-248x300.jpg\" alt=\"Number Plates\" width=\"248\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The more desirable a private number plate, the greater the value will be. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates\">Private plates<\/a> usually retain their value and often increase in value over time so they&#8217;re a good investment, but it&#8217;s interesting to look at what type of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/number-plates\">private number plates<\/a> command the highest prices.<\/p>\n<p>The factor that will make a plate the most valuable of all is if it contains a surname. The more common the surname, generally the more valuable the plate as more people will want it.<\/p>\n<p>The next most valuable factor you can have in a plate is a first name. Again, generally the more popular the name, the more popular the plate.<\/p>\n<p>The shorter the plate, the more valuable it is. Short plates simply look cool; they have that personalised look that stands out and so people are prepared to pay a premium for a shorter length plate. A plate that starts with the number 1 adds quite a bit of extra value to a plate.\u00a0 Plates starting with an S tend to be more expensive than those starting with any other letter, oppositely plates starting with an F tend to be the lowest value.<\/p>\n<p><i>Photo Credit: By Hussein Afzal [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The more desirable a private number plate, the greater the value will be. Private plates usually retain their value and often increase in value over time so they&#8217;re a good investment, but it&#8217;s interesting to look at what type of private number plates command the highest prices. The factor that will make a plate the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[139],"tags":[7,8],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7931"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10210,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931\/revisions\/10210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}