2008 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · 1 SOH
2008 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 20/06/2008. Recorded mileage 115,269 miles. MOT valid until 28/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,269 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2401cc
1 SOH Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 115,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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1 SOH Mileage History
- 13/05/201131,499 mi
- 29/05/201244,303 mi+12,804 mi
- 17/05/201355,566 mi+11,263 mi
- 31/05/201468,428 mi+12,862 mi
- 04/04/201576,702 mi+8,274 mi
- 06/04/201680,484 mi+3,782 mi
- 03/04/201783,496 mi+3,012 mi
- 04/04/201884,567 mi+1,071 mi
- 05/04/201988,657 mi+4,090 mi
- 14/08/202091,111 mi+2,454 mi
- 04/08/202195,656 mi+4,545 mi
- 02/08/2022102,939 mi+7,283 mi
- 10/08/2023110,468 mi+7,529 mi
- 11/08/2023110,491 mi+23 mi
- 29/10/2024114,791 mi+4,300 mi
- 24/10/2025115,269 mi+478 mi
Average of roughly 5,797 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
1 SOH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Defender (1 SOH) between May 2011 and October 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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