Where was the OB05W number plate registered?

Vehicles with the OB05W prefix were first registered in Oxford, South East through official DVLA regional allocation tag OB.

What year was a OB05W registration plate released?

The OB05W series was issued during March 2005 to August 2005.

What is the MOT pass rate for OB05W vehicles?

Vehicles in the OB05W cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 100% based on 6 recorded DVSA inspections.

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OB05W Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Oxford, South East during March 2005 to August 2005 with registration prefix OB05W.

Area Office: Oxford (Oxford, South East)
Release Period: March 2005 to August 2005
Tracked in Batch: 3 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 100%

Popular Makes

BMW 66.7% (2)

TOYOTA 33.3% (1)

100%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 6 historical tests

Common Colors

Black1 vehicles

Blue1 vehicles

Bronze1 vehicles

Active Plates in OB05W Series(3 of 3 displayed)

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OB05WAN

MOT Valid

BMW X1 SDRVE 18D M SPT PREM MHEV A

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Dec 2022
MOT Expiry: 04 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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OB05WEL

MOT Expired

TOYOTA HILUX INVINCIBLE X MHEV 4WD A

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Bronze

First Used: Mar 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Bronze

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OB05WEN

MOT Valid

BMW 320

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jul 2019
MOT Expiry: 29 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for OB05W Makes

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

BMW Common Problems TOYOTA Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about OB05W Plates

Where was the OB05W number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with OB05W were assigned to the Oxford covering Oxford, South East. The first two letters (OB) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is OB05W?

The OB05W age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2005 to August 2005.

How can I check the MOT history of a OB05W 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.