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SM53K Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Edinburgh, Scotland during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix SM53K.

Area Office: Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 57 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 70.2%

Popular Makes

TOYOTA 26.3% (15)

FORD 17.5% (10)

AUDI 17.5% (10)

70.2%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 208 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver20 vehicles

Blue10 vehicles

Black7 vehicles

Active Plates in SM53K Series(57 of 57 displayed)

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TOYOTA HI-ACE

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jun 2008
MOT Expiry: 28 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2016
MOT Expiry: 30 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI Q5

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Apr 2011
MOT Expiry: 26 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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MAZDA 2

1.2L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 29 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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MERCEDES-BENZ E

2.7L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 01 Jun 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW 320D M SPORT AUTO

2.0L · Diesel · WHITE

First Used: May 2017
MOT Expiry: 19 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: WHITE

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FORD MONDEO

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jun 2012
MOT Expiry: 10 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI Q3 SE TDI QUATTRO S-A

2.0L · HEAVY OIL · WHITE

First Used: Sep 2012
MOT Expiry: 14 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: WHITE

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LAND ROVER R ROVER SPORT HSE DYN SDV6 A

3.0L · Diesel · SILVER

First Used: Jul 2019
MOT Expiry: 22 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: SILVER

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Mar 2004
MOT Expiry: 31 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ E

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MERCEDES-BENZ C

2.7L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 May 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ E

2.1L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 19 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLK

1.8L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MERCEDES-BENZ E

2.7L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 01 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MG TF

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 23 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL AGILA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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AUDI A6

2.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jul 2018
MOT Expiry: 22 Jun 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MAZDA MX-5

1.8L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 11 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MAZDA 2

1.4L · Diesel · Bronze

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 31 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Bronze

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FIAT DOBLO

1.9L · Diesel · White

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2006
MOT Expiry: 26 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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PEUGEOT 206

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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PEUGEOT PARTNER

2.0L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Aug 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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PEUGEOT BOXER

2.2L · Diesel · White

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 Aug 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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PEUGEOT PARTNER

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD KA

1.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 07 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Nov 2012
MOT Expiry: 17 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Petrol · Orange

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 16 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Orange

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FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 Aug 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FOCUS

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 23 Aug 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FOCUS

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

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

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 07 Apr 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 08 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 23 May 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA YARIS

1.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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TOYOTA RAV4

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA YARIS

1.4L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA RAV4

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

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

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TOYOTA COROLLA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA COROLLA

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 11 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA COROLLA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

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

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TOYOTA AVENSIS

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA AVENSIS

1.8L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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TOYOTA YARIS

1.3L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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TOYOTA COROLLA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA RAV-4

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Oct 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA COROLLA

1.4L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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TOYOTA RAV4

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 13 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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AUDI A4

2.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 11 Dec 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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AUDI A4

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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AUDI A3

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

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

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AUDI A2

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 16 Jul 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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AUDI TT

1.8L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 31 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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AUDI A2

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 12 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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AUDI A4

1.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 25 Apr 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SM53K Makes

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

TOYOTA Common Problems FORD Common Problems AUDI Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about SM53K Plates

Where was the SM53K number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SM53K were assigned to the Edinburgh covering Edinburgh, Scotland. The first two letters (SM) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is SM53K?

The SM53K age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a SM53K 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.