Where was the MS23A number plate registered?

Vehicles with the MS23A prefix were first registered in Manchester & Merseyside through official DVLA regional allocation tag MS.

What year was a MS23A registration plate released?

The MS23A series was issued during March 2023 to August 2023.

What is the MOT pass rate for MS23A vehicles?

Vehicles in the MS23A cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 50% based on 2 recorded DVSA inspections.

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MS23A Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Manchester & Merseyside during March 2023 to August 2023 with registration prefix MS23A.

Area Office: Manchester & Merseyside (Manchester & Merseyside)
Release Period: March 2023 to August 2023
Tracked in Batch: 3 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 50%

Popular Makes

BYD 33.3% (1)

DUCATI 33.3% (1)

VOLKSWAGEN 33.3% (1)

50%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 2 historical tests

Common Colors

Black1 vehicles

BLUE1 vehicles

MULTI-COLOUR1 vehicles

Active Plates in MS23A Series(3 of 3 displayed)

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MS23AJS

TaxedMOT Expired

BYD SEAL U BOOST DM-I PHEV AUTO

1.5L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · BLUE

First Used: Aug 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLUE

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MS23APR

TaxedMOT Expired

DUCATI DIAVEL V4 RS

1.1L · PETROL · MULTI-COLOUR

First Used: Jan 2026
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: MULTI-COLOUR

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MS23AVA

MOT Valid

VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC R-LINE TSI

1.5L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2023
MOT Expiry: 16 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for MS23A Makes

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

BYD Common Problems DUCATI Common Problems VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about MS23A Plates

Where was the MS23A number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with MS23A were assigned to the Manchester & Merseyside covering Manchester & Merseyside. The first two letters (MS) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is MS23A?

The MS23A age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2023 to August 2023.

How can I check the MOT history of a MS23A 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.