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MA53A Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Manchester & Merseyside during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix MA53A.

Area Office: Manchester & Merseyside (Manchester & Merseyside)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 74 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 76.1%

Popular Makes

VOLKSWAGEN 43.2% (32)

MINI 14.9% (11)

BMW 8.1% (6)

76.1%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 289 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver15 vehicles

Black11 vehicles

Red10 vehicles

Active Plates in MA53A Series(74 of 74 displayed)

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UntaxedMOT Expired

AUDI A4

1.9L · DIESEL · BLUE

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Jan 2025
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: BLUE

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Dec 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: SILVER

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NISSAN X-TRAIL

1.6L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2017
MOT Expiry: 25 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · DIESEL · GREEN

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 07 Jan 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: GREEN

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JEEP COMPASS

2.0L · DIESEL · WHITE

First Used: Aug 2019
MOT Expiry: 19 May 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: WHITE

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TaxedMOT Expired

MERCEDES-BENZ A 200 AMG LINE PREMIUM+ MHEV A

1.3L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · GREY

First Used: Mar 2024
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: GREY

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC

1.5L · PETROL · WHITE

First Used: Apr 2018
MOT Expiry: 06 Feb 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: WHITE

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · DIESEL · SILVER

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 26 Apr 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: SILVER

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · DIESEL · SILVER

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Sep 2009
Tax Status: SORN
Color: SILVER

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JEEP COMPASS FIRST ED MHEV 4X2 AUTO

1.2L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · WHITE

First Used: Apr 2026
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: WHITE

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BMW 128TI AUTO

2.0L · PETROL · BLUE

First Used: Mar 2022
MOT Expiry: 28 Feb 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLUE

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.4L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Diesel · Silver

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

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

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

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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 06 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2010
MOT Expiry: 30 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.5L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.5L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 27 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.5L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN CADDY

1.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.5L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.5L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.5L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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HYUNDAI TUCSON SE NAV48V MHEV CRDI 2WD

1.6L · Electric Diesel · Grey

First Used: Mar 2021
MOT Expiry: 30 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FORD KA

1.3L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 25 May 2017
Tax Status: SORN
Color: SILVER

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 03 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VOLKSWAGEN LUPO

1.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Aug 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Black

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

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 16 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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CITROEN XSARA

1.6L · Petrol · White

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 27 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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KIA PICANTO

1.0L · Petrol · White

First Used: Dec 2019
MOT Expiry: 18 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 12 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Petrol · White

First Used: Oct 2011
MOT Expiry: 07 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN LUPO

1.4L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 27 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2011
MOT Expiry: 30 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI COUNTRYMAN

1.5L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2018
MOT Expiry: 29 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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RENAULT MEGANE

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 07 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 AMG LINE PREM D 4M A

1.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Sep 2019
MOT Expiry: 11 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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MERCEDES-BENZ X

2.3L · Diesel · White

First Used: Apr 2020
MOT Expiry: 12 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLA

1.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Nov 2019
MOT Expiry: 01 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI Q5

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Feb 2020
MOT Expiry: 12 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW X3 XDRIVE30D M SPORT MHEV AUTO

Electric Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jul 2023
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jul 2007
MOT Expiry: 23 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 07 Jan 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Yellow

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

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

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MINI MINI

1.6L · PETROL · WHITE

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 01 Apr 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: WHITE

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW X5

2.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

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

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 May 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 01 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MERCEDES ML 250

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: May 2012
MOT Expiry: 17 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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AUDI A6 S LINE TDI QUATTRO AUTO

3.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Mar 2012
MOT Expiry: 30 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MINI COUNTRYMAN

2.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2014
MOT Expiry: 31 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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PEUGEOT 206

1.1L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 29 Sep 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW 5 SERIES

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Nov 2018
MOT Expiry: 04 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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LOTUS ELISE

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jun 2016
MOT Expiry: 10 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FIAT PUNTO

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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SKODA SCALA

1.5L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2020
MOT Expiry: 07 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FIAT STILO

1.9L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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FIAT STILO

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 24 Jun 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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RENAULT CLIO

1.1L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 12 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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AUDI A4

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Jan 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for MA53A Makes

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

VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems MINI Common Problems BMW Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about MA53A Plates

Where was the MA53A number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with MA53A were assigned to the Manchester & Merseyside covering Manchester & Merseyside. The first two letters (MA) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is MA53A?

The MA53A age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a MA53A 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.