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CL53B Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Cardiff, Wales during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix CL53B.

Area Office
Cardiff (Cardiff, Wales)
Release Period
September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch
15 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate
78.3%

Popular Makes

BMW 13.3% (2)
FORD 13.3% (2)
78.3%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 60 historical tests

Common Colors

Black3 vehicles
SILVER3 vehicles
WHITE3 vehicles

Active Plates in CL53B Series(15 of 15 displayed)

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CL53BAD
MOT Valid

MERCEDES-BENZ CL

6.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Aug 2007
MOT Expiry
05 Oct 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
CL53BAK
TaxedMOT Valid

RENAULT CAPTUR

0.9L · Petrol · Cream

First Used
Nov 2018
MOT Expiry
03 Sep 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
Cream
Check History & Specs
CL53BAM
TaxedMOT Valid

VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.0L · DIESEL · WHITE

First Used
Dec 2015
MOT Expiry
15 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
WHITE
Check History & Specs
CL53BAR
MOT Valid

MERCEDES-BENZ CLA

2.1L · Diesel · Black

First Used
Jun 2013
MOT Expiry
28 May 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
CL53BAS
TaxedMOT Valid

AUDI Q3

2.0L · DIESEL · WHITE

First Used
Nov 2016
MOT Expiry
16 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
WHITE
Check History & Specs
CL53BAY
MOT Valid

MAZDA MX-5

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Mar 2004
MOT Expiry
16 Sep 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
CL53BEE
SORNMOT Expired

VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

1.2L · PETROL · BROWN

First Used
Sep 2015
MOT Expiry
31 Aug 2026
Tax Status
SORN
Color
BROWN
Check History & Specs
CL53BER
TaxedMOT Valid

BMW X7 M60I XDRIVE MHEV AUTO

4.4L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · GREY

First Used
Dec 2022
MOT Expiry
25 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
GREY
Check History & Specs
CL53BEX
TaxedMOT Valid

HYUNDAI COUPE

2.0L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used
Jun 2006
MOT Expiry
12 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
SILVER
Check History & Specs
CL53BGS
TaxedMOT Expired

NISSAN X-TRAIL ACENTA PREM E-POWER A

1.5L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · GREY

First Used
Sep 2024
MOT Expiry
—
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
GREY
Check History & Specs
CL53BMS
TaxedMOT Valid

TOYOTA RAV4

2.5L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · WHITE

First Used
Feb 2020
MOT Expiry
17 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
WHITE
Check History & Specs
CL53BOO
TaxedMOT Valid

FORD FOCUS

2.0L · PETROL · BLACK

First Used
Mar 2009
MOT Expiry
13 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
BLACK
Check History & Specs
CL53BOW
MOT Valid

BMW 116

1.6L · Petrol · White

First Used
Mar 2015
MOT Expiry
12 Sep 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
White
Check History & Specs
CL53BTL
TaxedMOT Valid

TOYOTA VERSO

1.8L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used
May 2015
MOT Expiry
30 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
SILVER
Check History & Specs
CL53BUS
TaxedMOT Valid

FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · DIESEL · SILVER

First Used
Oct 2004
MOT Expiry
12 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
SILVER
Check History & Specs

Reliability & Common Problem Guides for CL53B Makes

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Frequently Asked Questions about CL53B Plates

Where was the CL53B number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with CL53B were assigned to the Cardiff covering Cardiff, Wales. The first two letters (CL) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is CL53B?

The CL53B age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a CL53B 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.