'GAT 1' Number Plate

Overview

GAT 1 is a dateless registration from the era before suffix letters existed, which means it carries no year identifier and sits cleanly on any vehicle, from a brand-new hypercar to a concours-winning classic. That alone makes it special. The single digit seals the deal.

Three letters, one number, zero clutter. We'd love to see it on the nose of a Bugatti Chiron (the marque's factory sits behind "La Porte", the GATeway, after all) or bolted to a brutish GT that deserves a plate with the same confidence it has under the bonnet.

Details

UK registration: GAT 1

• Dateless format, pre-1963 origin, with no age restriction on the receiving vehicle

• Single-digit plate, among the most collectible registrations in the UK

• Assigned to a vehicle and ready for transfer to your car

• Excellent readability: short, symmetrical, and unmistakable at any speed

• Natural associations with Gatwick, "gateway" and surname or as an abbreviation of Bugatti use give broad personal appeal

• Strong investment credentials: single-digit dateless plates are a finite resource and routinely command five and six-figure sums at auction

• Suits prestige GTs, hypercars, or any vehicle whose owner wants a registration as memorable as the car itself

If you're after a plate that does the talking before the engine note does, this is it.

Summary

Dateless, single-digit and instantly legible, GAT 1 belongs in the top tier of UK personalised registrations. The supply of plates like this isn't just limited, it's fixed. Once they're spoken for, they're gone. Whether you're building a collection or simply want a registration that matches the car it's fitted to, this is one worth moving on.

Please note that the PH-branded plates are for illustration purposes only. Physical plates will not be provided.