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NL53A Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Newcastle, North East during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix NL53A.

Area Office: Newcastle (Newcastle, North East)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 56 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 68.4%

Popular Makes

VOLKSWAGEN 51.8% (29)

MINI 23.2% (13)

BMW 7.1% (4)

68.4%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 193 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver18 vehicles

Black10 vehicles

Red8 vehicles

Active Plates in NL53A Series(56 of 56 displayed)

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UntaxedMOT Expired

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 29 Jun 2024
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: White

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BMW 530

3.0L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 17 Sep 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Green

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PEUGEOT 107 ACTIVE

1.0L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used: Jan 2013
MOT Expiry: 02 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: SILVER

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MITSUBISHI SHOGUN

3.2L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Apr 2027
Tax Status: SORN
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN LUPO

1.4L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 13 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 03 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Aug 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 29 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 25 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 23 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 13 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 23 Oct 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

2.0L · Petrol · Yellow

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

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 13 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Sep 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN BORA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 03 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Sep 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW X5

3.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2005
MOT Expiry: 05 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.9L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 03 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

2.0L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 Apr 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MINI COUNTRYMAN

2.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Nov 2019
MOT Expiry: 05 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Beige

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Beige

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 Aug 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

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

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BMW M3

3.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 11 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 23 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW M3

3.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 06 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Yellow

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Feb 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 21 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

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

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 May 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 01 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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SUZUKI IGNIS

1.3L · Petrol · Silver

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

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SUZUKI ALTO

1.1L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 21 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.7L · Diesel · Black

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

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FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for NL53A 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 NL53A Plates

Where was the NL53A number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with NL53A were assigned to the Newcastle covering Newcastle, North East. The first two letters (NL) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is NL53A?

The NL53A age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a NL53A 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.