Where was the HO53W number plate registered?

Vehicles with the HO53W prefix were first registered in Portsmouth, South East through official DVLA regional allocation tag HO.

What year was a HO53W registration plate released?

The HO53W series was issued during September 2003 to February 2004.

What is the MOT pass rate for HO53W vehicles?

Vehicles in the HO53W cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 83.3% based on 6 recorded DVSA inspections.

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HO53W Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Portsmouth, South East during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix HO53W.

Area Office: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, South East)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 3 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 83.3%

Popular Makes

AUDI 33.3% (1)

DACIA 33.3% (1)

FORD 33.3% (1)

83.3%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 6 historical tests

Common Colors

Blue1 vehicles

Silver1 vehicles

White1 vehicles

Active Plates in HO53W Series(3 of 3 displayed)

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HO53WDY

MOT Expired

AUDI Q6 E-TRON S LINE QUATTRO

Electric · Blue

First Used: Feb 2026
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HO53WLD

MOT Valid

FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LIMITD EBLUE

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: May 2022
MOT Expiry: 14 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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HO53WRD

MOT Valid

DACIA DUSTER

1.6L · Petrol · White

First Used: Jan 2019
MOT Expiry: 21 May 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for HO53W Makes

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

AUDI Common Problems DACIA Common Problems FORD Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about HO53W Plates

Where was the HO53W number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with HO53W were assigned to the Portsmouth covering Portsmouth, South East. The first two letters (HO) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is HO53W?

The HO53W age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a HO53W 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.