Private plates are increasingly being seen as an investment, often never even being used on a car, say experts.

The DVLA has released its annual list of number plates which will be prohibited on cars when the new '25 plate arrives in ...

Drivers must renew a personalised design every 10 ... in time will permanently lose the right to use the number plate in a major blow. The DVLA have previously stressed they will not accept ...

Personalised number plate sales have surged, more than doubling in a decade. discover how drivers and collectors are turning ...

The DVLA also stipulates that personalised plates cannot make a vehicle appear newer than it actually is. For instance, an '07 registration number cannot be placed on a 2003 registered vehicle.

Industry experts at BigWantsYourCar.com weighed in on the DVLA's decision, highlighting its importance for fostering a respectful driving environment. "Personalised plates are great for drivers to ...