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SO05J Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Edinburgh, Scotland during March 2005 to August 2005 with registration prefix SO05J.

Area Office
Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Release Period
March 2005 to August 2005
Tracked in Batch
71 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate
71.3%

Popular Makes

FORD 18.3% (13)
TOYOTA 16.9% (12)
BMW 15.5% (11)
71.3%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 230 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver17 vehicles
Blue16 vehicles
Grey8 vehicles

Active Plates in SO05J Series(71 of 71 displayed)

Filter by 6th Letter:
SO05JAB
MOT Valid

FIAT PUNTO

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Dec 2008
MOT Expiry
03 Oct 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JAC
MOT Expired

MERCEDES-BENZ A 200 AMG LINE PREMIUM+ MHEV A

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · White

First Used
Sep 2023
MOT Expiry
—
Tax Status
—
Color
White
Check History & Specs
SO05JAG
MOT Valid

JAGUAR XF

2.2L · Diesel · White

First Used
Sep 2013
MOT Expiry
08 Jun 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
White
Check History & Specs
SO05JAK
MOT Valid

PEUGEOT 208 ALLURE PREMIUM + PTCH SS A

1.2L · Petrol · White

First Used
Jul 2023
MOT Expiry
30 Jul 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
White
Check History & Specs
SO05JAM
MOT Valid

BMW 3 SERIES

3.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Dec 2007
MOT Expiry
08 May 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JAR
MOT Valid

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE

2.2L · Diesel · White

First Used
Dec 2011
MOT Expiry
06 Jan 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
White
Check History & Specs
SO05JAS
MOT Valid

FORD FIESTA

1.0L · Petrol · White

First Used
Jan 2020
MOT Expiry
03 Nov 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
White
Check History & Specs
SO05JAT
MOT Valid

MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 200 AMG LINE EXECUTIVE A

1.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Jul 2020
MOT Expiry
10 Apr 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SO05JAX
MOT Valid

AUDI A5

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used
May 2015
MOT Expiry
21 Jun 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SO05JAY
MOT Valid

PORSCHE CAYENNE

3.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used
Jun 2013
MOT Expiry
09 Dec 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JAZ
MOT Valid

TOYOTA YARIS

1.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
May 2010
MOT Expiry
10 Mar 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SO05JBE
MOT Valid

TOYOTA AVENSIS

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
24 Feb 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JBU
MOT Expired

TOYOTA AVENSIS

1.8L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
09 Aug 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JBV
MOT Expired

TOYOTA AVENSIS

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
01 Aug 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JBX
MOT Expired

TOYOTA AVENSIS

2.0L · Diesel · Red

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
08 Nov 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
SO05JBZ
MOT Expired

TOYOTA CELICA

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
30 Nov 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JCJ
MOT Expired

TOYOTA CELICA

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
27 Sep 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JCK
TaxedMOT Valid

HONDA CIVIC SR VTEC CVT

1.0L · PETROL · WHITE

First Used
Jul 2021
MOT Expiry
27 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
WHITE
Check History & Specs
SO05JCO
MOT Valid

RENAULT CAPTUR E-TECH ENGINEERED HEV A

1.6L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used
Jan 2023
MOT Expiry
16 Jan 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SO05JCX
MOT Expired

TOYOTA LAND CRUISER

3.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
08 Sep 2025
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JDJ
MOT Valid

TOYOTA COROLLA

1.8L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
30 Jun 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JDK
MOT Expired

TOYOTA COROLLA

1.8L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
08 Jan 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JEM
MOT Valid

MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Brown

First Used
Mar 2011
MOT Expiry
26 Feb 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Brown
Check History & Specs
SO05JEU
MOT Expired

TOYOTA COROLLA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
21 Dec 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JFN
MOT Valid

TOYOTA YARIS

1.3L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
29 Jun 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JJE
MOT Expired

MAZDA MX-5

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
24 Nov 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SO05JLO
MOT Expired

CUPRA LEON VZ2 DESGN EDITION PHEV SA

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used
Sep 2024
MOT Expiry
—
Tax Status
—
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SO05JLU
MOT Expired

CITROEN XSARA

2.0L · Diesel · Purple

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
18 Nov 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Purple
Check History & Specs
SO05JLX
MOT Expired

CITROEN XSARA

1.6L · Petrol · Green

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
01 Feb 2025
Tax Status
—
Color
Green
Check History & Specs
SO05JMU
MOT Expired

CITROEN XSARA

1.6L · Petrol · Beige

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
31 Aug 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Beige
Check History & Specs
SO05JMV
MOT Expired

CITROEN XSARA

1.6L · Petrol · Beige

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
25 Jul 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Beige
Check History & Specs
SO05JNX
MOT Expired

FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
01 Aug 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JOA
MOT Expired

FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
24 May 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JOE
MOT Valid

VAUXHALL MOKKA SRI TURBO

1.2L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
May 2021
MOT Expiry
15 Jan 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SO05JON
MOT Expired

KGM REXTON K50 AUTO

Diesel · White

First Used
Mar 2024
MOT Expiry
—
Tax Status
—
Color
White
Check History & Specs
SO05JOV
MOT Expired

FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
15 May 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JPF
MOT Expired

FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
21 Aug 2025
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JPV
MOT Expired

FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
15 Oct 2022
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JPX
MOT Valid

FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
02 Apr 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JRZ
MOT Expired

FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
17 Feb 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JSZ
TaxedMOT Valid

FORD MONDEO

1.8L · PETROL · BLUE

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
15 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
BLUE
Check History & Specs
SO05JUA
MOT Expired

FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
12 Oct 2022
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SO05JUF
MOT Expired

FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
21 Jun 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JVJ
MOT Valid

BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
09 Nov 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JVK
MOT Expired

BMW 3 SERIES

2.2L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
18 Mar 2025
Tax Status
—
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SO05JVL
MOT Valid

MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
26 Jul 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JVY
MOT Expired

VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
31 May 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JVZ
MOT Valid

VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
08 Sep 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JWM
MOT Expired

MITSUBISHI SHOGUN SPORT

2.5L · Diesel · Black

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
11 Oct 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SO05JWO
MOT Valid

FORD TRANSIT

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used
Sep 2016
MOT Expiry
21 Dec 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JWP
MOT Valid

MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
22 Apr 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SO05JWU
MOT Valid

BMW 3 SERIES

2.5L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
08 Jun 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SO05JWV
MOT Valid

BMW Z4

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
18 Jun 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
SO05JWW
MOT Expired

BMW 118

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
15 Mar 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SO05JXA
MOT Valid

BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
04 May 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JXD
MOT Valid

MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
19 Dec 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
SO05JXE
MOT Expired

BMW 118

2.0L · Diesel · Gold

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
05 Jul 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
Gold
Check History & Specs
SO05JXK
MOT Expired

BMW X3

2.0L · Diesel · Red

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
07 Feb 2025
Tax Status
—
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
SO05JXL
MOT Expired

BMW 120

2.0L · Diesel · Red

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
27 Oct 2023
Tax Status
—
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
SO05JXN
MOT Expired

BMW 118

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
04 Oct 2022
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JXP
MOT Expired

MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Purple

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
02 Sep 2022
Tax Status
—
Color
Purple
Check History & Specs
SO05JXS
MOT Expired

MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
16 Jan 2025
Tax Status
—
Color
Grey
Check History & Specs
SO05JXW
MOT Valid

VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
07 May 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JYC
MOT Expired

VAUXHALL TIGRA

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
30 Nov 2022
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JYF
MOT Expired

VAUXHALL MOVANO

2.2L · Diesel · White

First Used
Jun 2005
MOT Expiry
29 Feb 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
White
Check History & Specs
SO05JYG
MOT Valid

VAUXHALL VIVARO

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
07 Oct 2026
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JZA
TaxedMOT Valid

FORD FUSION

1.6L · PETROL · BLUE

First Used
May 2009
MOT Expiry
24 Sep 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Color
BLUE
Check History & Specs
SO05JZE
MOT Valid

NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Aug 2005
MOT Expiry
04 Aug 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
SO05JZK
MOT Expired

NISSAN ALMERA

1.8L · Petrol · Red

First Used
Aug 2005
MOT Expiry
24 Oct 2024
Tax Status
—
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
SO05JZL
MOT Expired

NISSAN NAVARA

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used
Aug 2005
MOT Expiry
19 Oct 2022
Tax Status
—
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
SO05JZM
MOT Valid

NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used
Jul 2005
MOT Expiry
15 Apr 2027
Tax Status
—
Color
Red
Check History & Specs

Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SO05J Makes

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

FORD Common ProblemsTOYOTA Common ProblemsBMW Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about SO05J Plates

Where was the SO05J number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SO05J were assigned to the Edinburgh covering Edinburgh, Scotland. The first two letters (SO) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is SO05J?

The SO05J age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2005 to August 2005.

How can I check the MOT history of a SO05J 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.