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AP53S Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Norwich, East Anglia during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix AP53S.

Area Office
Norwich (Norwich, East Anglia)
Release Period
September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch
18 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate
79%

Popular Makes

CITROEN 22.2% (4)
FORD 22.2% (4)
JAGUAR 11.1% (2)
79%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 62 historical tests

Common Colors

Grey6 vehicles
Blue3 vehicles
SILVER2 vehicles

Active Plates in AP53S Series(18 of 18 displayed)

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AP53SBV
MOT Expired

FORD FOCUS C-MAX

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
08 Sep 2022
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
AP53SFX
MOT Expired

CITROEN BERLINGO

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
10 Jul 2024
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
AP53SHA
MOT Valid

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Diesel · Black

First Used
Mar 2011
MOT Expiry
27 Aug 2026
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
AP53SJP
MOT Valid

FORD KUGA ST-LINE X ED PHEV CVT

2.5L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used
Dec 2022
MOT Expiry
01 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
AP53SJS
MOT Valid

MITSUBISHI L200

2.5L · Diesel · Red

First Used
Jan 2015
MOT Expiry
26 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
AP53SKN
MOT Valid

CITROEN C3

1.4L · Petrol · Green

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
28 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Color
Green
Check History & Specs
AP53SLS
MOT Valid

JAGUAR F-PACE

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used
Sep 2020
MOT Expiry
31 Aug 2026
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
AP53SMS
MOT Valid

JAGUAR XF

2.2L · Diesel · Grey

First Used
Aug 2014
MOT Expiry
10 Sep 2026
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
AP53SPS
MOT Valid

LAND ROVER FREELANDER

2.2L · Diesel · Beige

First Used
Sep 2009
MOT Expiry
28 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Color
Beige
Check History & Specs
AP53SSK
MOT Expired

CITROEN C3

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
20 Sep 2022
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
AP53STS
MOT Valid

IVECO DAILY

2.3L · Diesel · White

First Used
Sep 2014
MOT Expiry
09 Sep 2026
Tax Status
Color
White
Check History & Specs
AP53STY
MOT Valid

FORD KUGA

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used
Feb 2017
MOT Expiry
17 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
AP53SUN
TaxedMOT Valid

MERCEDES CLK

3.2L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used
Nov 2003
MOT Expiry
13 Jul 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
SILVER
Check History & Specs
AP53SUV
MOT Expired

CITROEN DISPATCH

1.9L · Diesel · White

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
04 Oct 2023
Tax Status
Color
White
Check History & Specs
AP53SUZ
MOT Valid

FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
Sep 2012
MOT Expiry
08 May 2027
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
AP53SWK
MOT Valid

NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
01 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
AP53SWN
UntaxedMOT Expired

NISSAN MICRA

1.0L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
19 Feb 2018
Tax Status
Untaxed
Color
SILVER
Check History & Specs
AP53SWP
MOT Expired

AUDI Q3 EDITION 1 E-HYBRID S-A

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used
Dec 2025
MOT Expiry
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs

Reliability & Common Problem Guides for AP53S Makes

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Frequently Asked Questions about AP53S Plates

Where was the AP53S number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with AP53S were assigned to the Norwich covering Norwich, East Anglia. The first two letters (AP) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is AP53S?

The AP53S age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a AP53S vehicle?

Click any registration in the plate list above to view the complete DVSA inspection history, advisory alerts, mileage progression, road tax status, and our AI mechanical risk evaluation.