Three number plates from the infamous Italian Job Minis have sold for £20k - the price of a brand new, fully loaded Mini Cooper S

Pilots like personal plates, as do dentists and property developers. But what is the most common plate-addicted profession?

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Buying a number plate can be fairly technical and procedural - but get the details right with our guide

The most expensive plate in the UK went for more than £250,000 - that would get you a rather nice Ferrari, and a Porsche

So you have a fancy registration plate and you want rid. Follow our in depth guide and you'll be a little richer before you know it