Getting hold of a number plate

[fulham911club]

If there is a number plate in circulation (found it via a smart phone app) that isn't likely to be vastly expensive and you'd quite like to buy it then you do you go about trying to get hold of it?

[sday12]

Que?

[daz3210]

Get details from DVLA and write to the owner?

[fulham911club]

daz3210 said:

Get details from DVLA and write to the owner?

Do DVLA release this info? If so I wasn't aware...