HR car enthusiasts are in for a treat as unique car registration plate ‘1 HR’ goes up for grabs.
In the latest league table of personal number plates by Newreg.com ‘1 HR’ is listed with a value tag of £68,995.
An asking price that is even higher than the average public sector HR director salary which according to professional body the CIPD and Croner now stands at £60,019 per year.
HR, however, isn’t the only profession to be incorporated in a car registration plate. Newreg.com have compiled their top 20 occupation-related number plates as follows:
- Information Technology: IT 1 £100,000 +
- Doctor: DOC 7OR £69,995
- Buyer: BUY 1T £69,945
- Human Resources: 1 HR £68,995
- Pet Shop: PET 2 £34,495
- Lawyer/Police: LAW 999 £22,995
- Musician: SON 6S £17,995
- Brewery: 8 REW £14,995
- Civil Service: PEN 510N £14,995
- Dentist: TEE 7H £14,395
- Taxi Driver: TAX 15 £12,595
- Bookmaker: W4 GER £11,995
- Artist: 4 ART £11,995
- Fisherman: F1 SHR £10,435
- Advertising: ADS 4 £9,995
- Public Relations: 911 PR £9,595
- Seller: X5 ELL £8,995
- Baker: B4 KES £8,755
- Landscape Gardener: 6 ROW £4,495
- Finance/Accountant: C4 SHH £1,945
NewReg.com marketing manager Markerle Davis commented:
“Generally, the fewer the letters the more valuable the registration. However the value of each plate to the customer ultimately depends on the individual – which means there are always bargains to be had.
One Response
1 HR…at least it’s not HR 1
I suppose we should be grateful that the 1 comes before the HR given the implications of the redundancy notification form of the other way round!