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SM56S Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Edinburgh, Scotland during September 2006 to February 2007 with registration prefix SM56S.

Area Office: Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Release Period: September 2006 to February 2007
Tracked in Batch: 89 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 74%

Popular Makes

VAUXHALL 20.2% (18)

VOLKSWAGEN 13.5% (12)

KIA 11.2% (10)

74%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 331 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver27 vehicles

Blue21 vehicles

Black16 vehicles

Active Plates in SM56S Series(89 of 89 displayed)

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MINI COOPER

1.5L · Petrol · Orange

First Used: Mar 2015
MOT Expiry: 27 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Orange

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MERCEDES-BENZ GLA

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Oct 2018
MOT Expiry: 18 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Mar 2017
MOT Expiry: 15 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLVO XC40

1.5L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2021
MOT Expiry: 11 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN CC

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2014
MOT Expiry: 25 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT

2.7L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 20 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LEXUS CT

1.8L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Jun 2013
MOT Expiry: 06 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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LAND ROVER FREELANDER

2.2L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 21 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Nov 2006
MOT Expiry: 29 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLVO XC40 ULTIMATE B3 MHEV AUTO

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

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

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MERCEDES-BENZ E 220 D AMG LINE AUTO

1.9L · HEAVY OIL · BLUE

First Used: Jan 2017
MOT Expiry: 28 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: BLUE

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KIA SPORTAGE

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 28 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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KIA PICANTO

1.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 23 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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NISSAN QASHQAI

1.6L · Diesel · White

First Used: Mar 2015
MOT Expiry: 14 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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KIA PICANTO

1.1L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 20 Sep 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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SORNMOT Expired

KIA SORENTO

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 19 Mar 2020
Tax Status: SORN
Color: Silver

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KIA RIO

1.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 08 May 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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KIA PICANTO GT-LINE

Petrol · White

First Used: Nov 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 09 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 08 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Sep 2006
MOT Expiry: 01 Jul 2027
Tax Status: SORN
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 12 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN FOX

1.2L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 12 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Yellow

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 19 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 16 May 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 02 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 05 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 30 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 24 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 06 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 06 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 02 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A4

2.0L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 30 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 01 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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AUDI TT

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 28 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 04 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 25 Apr 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.6L · Petrol · Beige

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 24 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Beige

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 06 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 04 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.8L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 18 Jul 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN NOTE

1.5L · Diesel · Beige

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 20 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Beige

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NISSAN NOTE

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 18 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN NOTE

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2006
MOT Expiry: 27 Feb 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC STYLE TDI 4MOTION S-A

Diesel · Blue

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

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NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 22 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN MICRA

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 31 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN X-TRAIL

2.2L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 19 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN MICRA

1.6L · Petrol · Beige

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 06 Jul 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Beige

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PORSCHE CAYENNE V8 D S TIPTRONIC S A

4.1L · HEAVY OIL · WHITE

First Used: May 2015
MOT Expiry: 07 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: WHITE

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 05 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2006
MOT Expiry: 07 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 01 Oct 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA AYGO

1.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2015
MOT Expiry: 16 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 18 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Apr 2016
MOT Expiry: 11 Oct 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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KIA SPORTAGE

1.6L · Petrol · White

First Used: Dec 2019
MOT Expiry: 23 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD FIESTA

1.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2013
MOT Expiry: 16 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2006
MOT Expiry: 28 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2006
MOT Expiry: 27 May 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 14 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 26 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 09 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.6L · Petrol · Beige

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 10 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Beige

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 01 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 30 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW 330

3.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2017
MOT Expiry: 17 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW 525

2.5L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 04 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.5L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 20 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW 520

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 22 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 15 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · White

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 25 Sep 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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BMW 3 SERIES

3.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 19 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW 118

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 16 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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KIA CERATO

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 08 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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KIA PICANTO

1.1L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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KIA RIO

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 15 Jun 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MITSUBISHI SHOGUN

3.2L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 01 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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HYUNDAI SANTA FE

2.2L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 06 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HYUNDAI TUCSON

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 03 Jun 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLVO V70

2.4L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Nov 2006
MOT Expiry: 28 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLVO XC90

2.4L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 26 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO V70

2.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 08 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLVO V70

2.4L · Diesel · Black

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

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VOLVO V70

2.4L · Diesel · Purple

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 25 Sep 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Purple

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VOLVO V50

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 28 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLVO S60

2.4L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 21 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLVO XC70

2.4L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 20 Sep 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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SUZUKI IGNIS

1.3L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 08 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SM56S Makes

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

VAUXHALL Common Problems VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems KIA Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about SM56S Plates

Where was the SM56S number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SM56S 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 SM56S?

The SM56S age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2006 to February 2007.

How can I check the MOT history of a SM56S 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.