Batch Prefix Hub

SB53R Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Glasgow, Scotland during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix SB53R.

Area Office: Glasgow (Glasgow, Scotland)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 42 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 71.2%

Popular Makes

VOLKSWAGEN 50% (21)

RENAULT 14.3% (6)

AUDI 4.8% (2)

71.2%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 156 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver12 vehicles

Blue7 vehicles

Black7 vehicles

Active Plates in SB53R Series(42 of 42 displayed)

Filter by 6th Letter:

PEUGEOT 208

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Feb 2019
MOT Expiry: 05 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

Check History & Specs

VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Oct 2014
MOT Expiry: 03 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

Check History & Specs

MERCEDES-BENZ C

2.1L · DIESEL · SILVER

First Used: May 2012
MOT Expiry: 17 Apr 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: SILVER

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 27 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · PETROL · BLACK

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 06 Jan 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLACK

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 01 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

Check History & Specs

AUDI A3

1.4L · Petrol · White

First Used: May 2013
MOT Expiry: 04 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Jun 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

Check History & Specs

FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Feb 2014
MOT Expiry: 12 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

Check History & Specs

NISSAN NOTE

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2015
MOT Expiry: 29 Jan 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Black

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Aug 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 07 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

1.6L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 29 Jun 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 08 Dec 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 06 Aug 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 21 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

CITROEN BERLINGO

1.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: May 2021
MOT Expiry: 09 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 27 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

MINI MINI

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jul 2009
MOT Expiry: 26 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 01 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

Check History & Specs

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

Check History & Specs

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

4.4L · DIESEL · BLACK

First Used: Oct 2011
MOT Expiry: 15 Dec 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLACK

Check History & Specs

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Mar 2017
MOT Expiry: 21 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

Check History & Specs

UntaxedMOT Expired

RENAULT

1.1L · PETROL · BLUE

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2018
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: BLUE

Check History & Specs

RENAULT CLIO

1.1L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

Check History & Specs

AUDI A7

4.0L · Petrol · White

First Used: Dec 2018
MOT Expiry: 12 Sep 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: White

Check History & Specs

RENAULT CLIO

1.1L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

Check History & Specs

LEXUS RX

3.5L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Dec 2013
MOT Expiry: 29 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

Check History & Specs

VOLVO XC60 ULTIMATE B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: May 2024
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

Check History & Specs

RENAULT CLIO

1.1L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Dec 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

IVECO DAILY 35C12 MWB

2.3L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jul 2007
MOT Expiry: 11 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

Check History & Specs

RENAULT CLIO

1.1L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

RENAULT TRAFIC

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 07 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

Check History & Specs

NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Gold

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 16 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Gold

Check History & Specs

Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SB53R Makes

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

VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems RENAULT Common Problems AUDI Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about SB53R Plates

Where was the SB53R number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SB53R were assigned to the Glasgow covering Glasgow, Scotland. The first two letters (SB) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is SB53R?

The SB53R age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a SB53R 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.