Personalised number plates – what’s driving the R1S 1NG trend?

Record numbers of motorists are buying private plates, which, at the top of the market, can sell for £500,000In an era when we’re all supposed to be flaunting our individuality, the trend for personalised car number plates has apparently never been higher. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), which sells new and never-issued registrations, sold 374,968 last year, an increase of 12%.Among private dealers, who sell pre-owned plates, business is just as good. James Saperia, w