The road tax status for D948 APJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for D948 APJ?

The MOT for D948 APJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of D948 APJ?

The recorded mileage for D948 APJ is 123,974 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is D948 APJ ULEZ compliant?

No, D948 APJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1987 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D948 APJ

D948 APJ

1987 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08/04/1987. Recorded mileage 123,974 miles. MOT valid until 02/04/2027.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 1987 · Chester
MOT Status: Valid until 02/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 123,974 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 02/04/2027

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Mileage: 123,974 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1987
Engine: 2496cc

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D948 APJ Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
123,974 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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