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DY53A Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Shrewsbury, West Midlands during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix DY53A.

Area Office: Shrewsbury (Shrewsbury, West Midlands)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 46 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 66.5%

Popular Makes

SUBARU 23.9% (11)

SUZUKI 13% (6)

VAUXHALL 10.9% (5)

66.5%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 173 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver13 vehicles

Blue11 vehicles

Black5 vehicles

Active Plates in DY53A Series(46 of 46 displayed)

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UntaxedMOT Expired

SUBARU IMPREZA

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Feb 2026
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Blue

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SUBARU FORESTER

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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SUBARU FORESTER

2.0L · Petrol · Gold

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 06 Mar 2023
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Gold

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SUBARU FORESTER

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 Jul 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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TaxedMOT Expired

SUBARU IMPREZA

2.0L · PETROL · BLACK

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 May 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLACK

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SUBARU FORESTER

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 12 Sep 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Silver

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SUBARU IMPREZA

2.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Oct 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Green

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TaxedMOT Expired

JAGUAR XF

3.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2009
MOT Expiry: 16 Sep 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Black

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SUBARU FORESTER

2.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Sep 2024
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Green

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SUBARU FORESTER

2.0L · PETROL · RED

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Apr 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: RED

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SUBARU IMPREZA

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 06 Apr 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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SUBARU LEGACY

3.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 03 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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SUZUKI WAGON-R+

1.3L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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SUZUKI JIMNY

1.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

1.6L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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SUZUKI IGNIS

1.3L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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SUZUKI JIMNY

1.3L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 12 Jun 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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PEUGEOT 206

1.4L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW I5 EDRIVE40 M SPORT PRO

Electric · Black

First Used: Sep 2023
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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PEUGEOT 307

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 03 Oct 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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UntaxedMOT Expired

PEUGEOT 307

2.0L · DIESEL · SILVER

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Aug 2016
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: SILVER

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MAZDA MPV

2.3L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MAZDA 6

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MAZDA MX-5

1.8L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VAUXHALL AGILA

1.2L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 14 Dec 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Yellow

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MERCEDES-BENZ A

1.3L · Petrol · White

First Used: Feb 2020
MOT Expiry: 31 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Jan 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.7L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 29 Oct 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 11 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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RENAULT KANGOO

1.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Jun 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER

2.2L · Diesel · White

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 29 Jul 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MG ZR

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MG TF

1.8L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · PETROL · BLACK

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 Jun 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLACK

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN LUPO

1.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 21 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for DY53A Makes

Explore common mechanical faults, MOT advisory trends, and recall notices for popular vehicles in this registration batch:

SUBARU Common Problems SUZUKI Common Problems VAUXHALL Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about DY53A Plates

Where was the DY53A number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with DY53A were assigned to the Shrewsbury covering Shrewsbury, West Midlands. The first two letters (DY) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is DY53A?

The DY53A age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a DY53A 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.