The ability to have a personalized number plate is, for some drivers, as important as the car it identifies. For many millionaires, this is really the only element able to differentiate their car from the car of the “neighbor”.
In recent years, this has become a business for millions and in 2018, Afzal Kahn, a well-known British designer and entrepreneur, even put the “F1” license plate on sale in the UK for over 13.75 million. euros… without VAT.
But the owner of the Volvo V70 we bring you here believes he has an even more valuable license plate in his possession.
"New York" is what you can read on the plate that has been in the same family since the late 1970s, when this seller's father bought it at a bargain, as soon as it became possible to customize license plates in that North state. American.
Now, more than 40 years later, the owner of this license plate has put his Volvo V70 up for sale — on the duPont Registry portal — for 20 million dollars (about 16.73 million euros), which, despite including the number plate “ New York” in the business (can be transferred to another car), makes this the most expensive Volvo ever.
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