Where was the UM53S number plate registered?

Vehicles with the UM53S prefix were first registered in the UK through official DVLA regional allocation tag UM.

What year was a UM53S registration plate released?

The UM53S series was issued during September 2003 to February 2004.

What is the MOT pass rate for UM53S vehicles?

Vehicles in the UM53S cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 100% based on 7 recorded DVSA inspections.

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UM53S Series Number Plates

UK vehicles during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix UM53S.

Area Office: DVLA Region (UM)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 3 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 100%

Popular Makes

BMW 33.3% (1)

KIA 33.3% (1)

LAND ROVER 33.3% (1)

100%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 7 historical tests

Common Colors

Black1 vehicles

BLACK1 vehicles

Red1 vehicles

Active Plates in UM53S Series(3 of 3 displayed)

UM53SHH

MOT Valid

BMW 3 SERIES

3.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2004
MOT Expiry: 29 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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UM53SHP

TaxedMOT Valid

LAND ROVER DEFENDER SE D AUTO

2.0L · DIESEL · BLACK

First Used: Sep 2020
MOT Expiry: 21 Oct 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLACK

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UM53SHS

MOT Expired

KIA EV6 GT-LINE

Electric · Red

First Used: May 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for UM53S Makes

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

BMW Common Problems KIA Common Problems LAND ROVER Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about UM53S Plates

Where was the UM53S number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with UM53S were assigned to the DVLA regional office covering the UK. The first two letters (UM) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is UM53S?

The UM53S age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a UM53S 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.