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SO56A Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Edinburgh, Scotland during September 2006 to February 2007 with registration prefix SO56A.

Area Office: Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Release Period: September 2006 to February 2007
Tracked in Batch: 76 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 68%

Popular Makes

VOLKSWAGEN 28.9% (22)

VAUXHALL 14.5% (11)

AUDI 14.5% (11)

68%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 284 historical tests

Common Colors

Black18 vehicles

Grey15 vehicles

Silver12 vehicles

Active Plates in SO56A Series(76 of 76 displayed)

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JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLAND CRD A

3.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 04 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER

2.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 26 Jun 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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UntaxedMOT Valid

JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD

2.8L · DIESEL · BLACK

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 30 Jan 2027
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: BLACK

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JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLAND CRD A

3.0L · DIESEL · GREY

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 27 Sep 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: GREY

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SUZUKI SX4

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

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

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SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

1.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 23 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

2.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 17 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 07 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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SUZUKI GRAND VITARA

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 17 Jul 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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AUDI ALLROAD

3.0L · DIESEL · RED

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 01 Apr 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: RED

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AUDI A4

2.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 02 Apr 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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AUDI A3

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 22 Feb 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R BLACK ED TSI 4MOTION SA

Petrol · Blue

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

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MAZDA 6

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 02 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MAZDA 2

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 02 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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UntaxedMOT Expired

MAZDA 3

1.6L · DIESEL · SILVER

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 14 Mar 2017
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: SILVER

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MAZDA 6

1.8L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 01 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLVO V50

1.8L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 11 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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VOLVO V50

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 12 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 07 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 18 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 28 Oct 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 21 May 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 23 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 21 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 27 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 16 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 27 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

2.0L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 16 Jun 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 15 May 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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KIA STONIC

1.6L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Mar 2018
MOT Expiry: 05 May 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 29 Jun 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

2.0L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 11 May 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 10 Feb 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 16 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 05 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.2L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 27 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 30 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

2.0L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 06 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

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

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 27 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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AUDI A3

1.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 04 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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AUDI A4

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 04 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 22 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 12 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 10 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 18 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A3

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 14 Dec 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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AUDI A6

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 10 Apr 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.6L · Petrol · Turquoise

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Turquoise

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.6L · Petrol · Turquoise

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 29 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Turquoise

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 24 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 23 Jun 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 17 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL TIGRA

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 05 May 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 16 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 01 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 30 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 21 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 22 Dec 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 16 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 29 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 15 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 28 Apr 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 28 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW 520

2.0L · Diesel · Black

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

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 06 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Feb 2007
MOT Expiry: 27 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2006
MOT Expiry: 05 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 24 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 01 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 31 May 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 30 Sep 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2007
MOT Expiry: 31 Oct 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SO56A Makes

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

VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems VAUXHALL Common Problems AUDI Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about SO56A Plates

Where was the SO56A number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SO56A 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 SO56A?

The SO56A age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2006 to February 2007.

How can I check the MOT history of a SO56A 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.