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SF53E Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Glasgow, Scotland during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix SF53E.

Area Office
Glasgow (Glasgow, Scotland)
Release Period
September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch
26 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate
63.5%

Popular Makes

SAAB 57.7% (15)
VOLKSWAGEN 11.5% (3)
KAWASAKI 7.7% (2)
63.5%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 74 historical tests

Common Colors

Black7 vehicles
Blue5 vehicles
Silver5 vehicles

Active Plates in SF53E Series(26 of 26 displayed)

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SF53EAY
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Nov 2003
MOT Expiry
14 May 2024
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SF53EBE
MOT Expired

NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
25 Feb 2025
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SF53EBJ
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
Dec 2003
MOT Expiry
11 Oct 2025
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SF53ECT
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
Sep 2003
MOT Expiry
27 Oct 2022
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SF53EDK
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Sep 2003
MOT Expiry
11 Aug 2023
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SF53EDM
MOT Expired

SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
20 Nov 2024
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SF53EEP
MOT Valid

SAAB 9-5

2.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Nov 2003
MOT Expiry
14 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SF53EFT
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3 VECTOR 175 BHP S-A

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
14 Aug 2026
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SF53EFU
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-5

2.3L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
03 Jan 2024
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SF53EFY
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-5

2.3L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
31 Jan 2024
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SF53EHL
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
26 May 2023
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SF53EHO
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Oct 2003
MOT Expiry
09 Jul 2024
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SF53EJD
UntaxedMOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

1.8L · PETROL · BLACK

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
30 Nov 2016
Tax Status
Untaxed
Color
BLACK
Check History & Specs
SF53EJL
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used
Oct 2003
MOT Expiry
16 Jul 2024
Tax Status
Color
Yellow
Check History & Specs
SF53EJS
MOT Expired

CUPRA TERRAMAR V2 ETSI S-A

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used
Jun 2025
MOT Expiry
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SF53EJV
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
04 Nov 2023
Tax Status
Color
Yellow
Check History & Specs
SF53ELJ
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
05 Aug 2025
Tax Status
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SF53ELN
MOT Expired

HONDA CIVIC

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
23 Jan 2024
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SF53EME
MOT Expired

VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
25 Nov 2025
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SF53EMG
MOT Expired

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
06 Dec 2023
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SF53EPM
MOT Valid

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Sep 2003
MOT Expiry
27 Jun 2026
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SF53ERO
MOT Expired

SAAB 9-5

2.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Sep 2003
MOT Expiry
10 Feb 2023
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SF53ETC
MOT Expired

VAUXHALL ASTRA

2.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Feb 2004
MOT Expiry
24 May 2024
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SF53EYY
MOT Expired

PIAGGIO VESPA

0.1L · Petrol · Green

First Used
Jan 2004
MOT Expiry
21 Jun 2023
Tax Status
Color
Green
Check History & Specs
SF53EYZ
MOT Valid

KAWASAKI EX 500 E10

0.5L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Oct 2003
MOT Expiry
27 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SF53EZA
SORNMOT Valid

KAWASAKI ZZR600

0.6L · PETROL · BLUE

First Used
Oct 2003
MOT Expiry
25 Mar 2027
Tax Status
SORN
Color
BLUE
Check History & Specs

Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SF53E Makes

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Frequently Asked Questions about SF53E Plates

Where was the SF53E number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SF53E were assigned to the Glasgow covering Glasgow, Scotland. The first two letters (SF) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is SF53E?

The SF53E age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a SF53E 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.