It's Valentine's Day, with many out there looking for something different to the usual flowers and chocolates.
So we thought we'd come up with our top 5 personalised number plates to bring out the romance on this special day. Forget dinner for two and a bottle of bubbly... these are a daily reminder for your loved one.
Surprised at the price of personalised car numbers? Don't be. We explain where the values come from. But there are plaenty of affordable ones too.
When a thief steals your car, he doesn’t want to be noticed. A personalised number plate makes the car stand out, and they’re usually more memorable than a standard number plate.
So if someone sees the car they’re more likely to remember it. Which is not what the thief wants.
Here are some tips to deter the potential car thief:
Irish number plates are great choice because they can be used on any vehicle of any age. Hide the age of your car, and perfect if you're on a tight budget.
Is anyone who has a personalised number plate an idiot? We debate whether it really matters. Why are they the subject of heated debate? Is it just personal choice?
Yep...a personalised number plate gave a robber away. James Snell from Cardiff got together with his brother Wayne and a couple of other robbers, and used his own BMW car with his own personalised number plate to carry out a bank robbery. Witnesses saw the robbers lift a drain cover and smash the windows of the bank. And make off with over £100k of loot. But what the robbers didn't count on was the very distinctive personalised number plate (J4 MES) that stood out like a sore thumb.
How to get a number plate valuation for free. To sell a registration number get a valuation and advertise it free. Or pay upfront to avoid commission fees
Chris Evans' little purchase last weekend has been reported all over the internet... so I won't go into all the in's and out's here. Save to say.... respect! The Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder... in its original Nero Black.... gorgeous little car. Chris...
Love them or hate them, personalised number plates are more popular than ever. But why do we buy them? Why do so many of us want one? What's wrong with a standard registration?
