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YL53E Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix YL53E.

Area Office: Sheffield (Sheffield, Yorkshire)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 73 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 66.5%

Popular Makes

FORD 39.7% (29)

LAND ROVER 15.1% (11)

VAUXHALL 8.2% (6)

66.5%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 239 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver20 vehicles

Black14 vehicles

White13 vehicles

Active Plates in YL53E Series(73 of 73 displayed)

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 26 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 31 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Yellow

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FORD FUSION

1.4L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 30 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 01 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FORD FUSION

1.4L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 13 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 25 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FORD FUSION

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 21 May 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 31 Aug 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD KA

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 08 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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LAND ROVER FREELANDER

2.0L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 29 Apr 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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LAND ROVER FREELANDER

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 22 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

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

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

2.5L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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LAND ROVER FREELANDER

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Jul 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LAND ROVER FREELANDER

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 17 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

2.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 26 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 13 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 10 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LAND ROVER FREELANDER

1.8L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 19 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

2.5L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 25 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MAZDA MX-5

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 04 Sep 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ C

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 22 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ C

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 31 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ C

1.8L · Petrol · Green

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

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FORD FOCUS

1.8L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 04 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FOCUS

1.8L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 05 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD TRANSIT

2.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 31 Oct 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 06 May 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 23 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 14 Dec 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 20 Sep 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 28 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 15 May 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 18 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 19 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 14 Dec 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

1.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 13 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 Oct 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 05 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Yellow

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 25 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 26 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 01 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 19 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW 530

3.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 22 Jan 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 01 Feb 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 16 Jun 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VAUXHALL VIVARO

2.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 02 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Turquoise

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 26 May 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Turquoise

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 10 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 03 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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JAGUAR X-TYPE

2.0L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 30 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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JAGUAR X-TYPE

2.5L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 29 Jun 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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JAGUAR XJ8 V8 S/C AUTO

4.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 09 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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JAGUAR X-TYPE

3.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 14 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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JAGUAR X-TYPE

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 30 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FIAT PANDA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 24 Sep 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FIAT PUNTO

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FIAT PUNTO

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 03 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 08 Jul 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

1.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 29 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT HIGHLINE TDI 130

1.9L · HEAVY OIL · SILVER

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 27 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: SILVER

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 12 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 01 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 04 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FOCUS C-MAX

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 21 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 14 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FIAT SCUDO

1.9L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FIAT SCUDO

1.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 Apr 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FIAT PUNTO

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 03 Dec 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for YL53E Makes

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

FORD Common Problems LAND ROVER Common Problems VAUXHALL Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about YL53E Plates

Where was the YL53E number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with YL53E were assigned to the Sheffield covering Sheffield, Yorkshire. The first two letters (YL) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is YL53E?

The YL53E age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a YL53E 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.