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SL53E Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Edinburgh, Scotland during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix SL53E.

Area Office: Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 48 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 70.3%

SL53E Cohort Statistics

Popular Makes

HONDA 25% (12)

FORD 22.9% (11)

BMW 12.5% (6)

70.3%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 155 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver13 vehicles

Black10 vehicles

Blue9 vehicles

Active Plates in SL53E Series(48 of 48 displayed)

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VOLVO S60

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 31 May 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Silver

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FIAT 500

1.2L · Petrol · White

First Used: Oct 2012
MOT Expiry: 17 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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PEUGEOT 206

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 27 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HONDA CIVIC

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 May 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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HONDA CIVIC

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 23 Aug 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN CADDY

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 10 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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UntaxedMOT Expired

HONDA CIVIC

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 29 Nov 2024
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Blue

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ABARTH 595

1.4L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Sep 2015
MOT Expiry: 15 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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AUDI A6

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2014
MOT Expiry: 26 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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SKODA FABIA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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SKODA FABIA

1.2L · PETROL · RED

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 Dec 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: RED

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VOLVO S80

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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UntaxedMOT Expired

VOLVO V70

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 Nov 2025
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Blue

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VOLVO S80

2.4L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 24 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLVO V40

1.8L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 12 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

3.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Apr 2015
MOT Expiry: 07 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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TOYOTA YARIS CROSS ICON HEV AUTO

1.5L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · White

First Used: May 2023
MOT Expiry: 29 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL

3.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2010
MOT Expiry: 22 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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UntaxedMOT Expired

HONDA CR-V

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 29 Nov 2025
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Silver

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HONDA JAZZ

1.3L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HONDA ACCORD

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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HONDA CIVIC

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HONDA CIVIC

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Jul 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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HONDA JAZZ

1.3L · Petrol · Silver

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

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HONDA JAZZ

1.3L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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HONDA JAZZ

1.3L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 21 Dec 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW Z4

2.5L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW Z4

3.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 01 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW X5

3.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

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

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UntaxedMOT Expired

BMW X5

2.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Feb 2026
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Black

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UntaxedMOT Expired

BMW 3 SERIES

2.5L · PETROL · GREY

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Jan 2024
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: GREY

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 16 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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HONDA CR-V

2.0L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 16 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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HYUNDAI I10

1.0L · PETROL · BLUE

First Used: Jul 2017
MOT Expiry: 09 Feb 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLUE

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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FORD FUSION

1.4L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Aug 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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SORNMOT Expired

FORD FUSION

1.4L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Oct 2022
Tax Status: SORN
Color: Green

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

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

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UntaxedMOT Expired

FORD

1.3L · PETROL · RED

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 21 Jan 2017
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: RED

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FORD FUSION

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Dec 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Jul 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 21 Oct 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FUSION

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SL53E Makes

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

HONDA Common Problems FORD Common Problems BMW Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about SL53E Plates

Where was the SL53E number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SL53E were assigned to the Edinburgh covering Edinburgh, Scotland. The first two letters (SL) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is SL53E?

The SL53E age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a SL53E 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.